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Provides information on violence in the workplace, including potential warning signs of workplace violence, and information on preventing and responding to workplace violence.
Most people think of violence as a physical assault. However, workplace violence is a much broader problem. It is any act in which a person is abused, threatened, intimidated or assaulted in his or her employment.
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
Why learn how to control negative interactions? What is meant by "verbal" communication skills? What is meant by "non-verbal" communication skills? How can you help someone solve a problem they are having? How can you end a "negative interaction"? What can you do if you feel threatened?
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
Why worry about personal safety in a parking lot? What are some tips when using a parking lot? What are some tips when walking to and from the car after dark or in a high-risk neighbourhood? What should you do as you approach your car?
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
What is workplace violence? What should I remember most when learning about warning signs? What are warning signs of a troubled person or employee? Are there physical signs that a person may be becoming violent? What are other warning signs of a potentially violent person? What can I do if I am concerned?
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
Why is working late a problem? What are some procedures to follow to help keep me safe if I am working late?
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
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