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Workplace Violence

Threats and Violence in the Workplace
Workplace violence is violence or the threat of violence against workers. It can occur at or
outside the workplace and can range from threats and verbal abuse to physical assaults and
homicide, one of the leading causes of job-related deaths. However it manifests itself, workplace violence is a growing concern for employers and employees nationwide.
(http://www.osha.gov).
It should be the policy of all corporations to maintain a work environment free from intimidation, threats, or violent acts. Corporations should and will not tolerate intimidating, threatening, or hostile behaviors of any kind, including threats, physical abuse, stalking, vandalism, arson, sabotage, possession or use of weapons, carrying weapons of any kind into company buildings or in company vehicles, or any other act, which, in a company’s opinion, is dangerous or inappropriate to the workplace or between coworkers and/or customer...

Posted by: Arianna Escobar

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