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According to OSHA statistics, over 2 million workers are victims of workplace violence every year. The threat of workplace violence is a challenge for many industries, in particular the healthcare, retail and educational sectors.
In this complimentary Out Front Ideas with Kimberly and Mark webinar, a panel of experts will discuss the organizational challenges related to physical assaults in the workplace. The discussion will not focus on mass shootings, but rather the more-common workplace violence challenges that employers face daily and their strategies to mitigate these risks.
You will learn:
• The vast scope and frequency of workplace violence in the United States.
• How to proactively identify workplace violence threats.
• Strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage.
• Applicable risk management policies and practices to mitigate risks related to workplace violence.
Speakers include:
• Bob Durand, Practice Leader, Medical Group Support Services, Permanente Northern California Region
• George Vergolias, PsyD, Vice President, Medical Director, R3 Continuum
• And more!
May 2018