Monthly Archive: July 2007

Jul
31
2007

Violence In The Workplace Working Alone Or In Isolation: Meeting Your Obligations As An Employer

From WorkSafeBC: A checklist to help employers meet their obligations regarding working alone and violence in the workplace. View the checklist

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Jul
30
2007

Curbing Violence in Retail Workplaces

From WorkSafeBC: More than a thousand British Columbians become casualties of on-the-job violence in retail workplaces every year. Of particular concern are the unpredictable nature of such incidents and the psychological or emotional post-traumatic effects. As with other safety issues, employers have specific obligations under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation. They must assess the …

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Jul
27
2007

Preventing Workplace Violence training from WorkSafeBC

From WorkSafeBC: A one-day WorkSafe education courses, offered by the WorkSafe Education Network, covers preventing workplace violence. Course information WorkSafeBC training website

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Jul
26
2007

Measurement Of Violence In The Emergency Department And Assessment Of A Strategy To Reduce Health Care Worker Risk

From WorkSafeBC: The objective of the study was to examine the perceived levels of violence in an emergency department and obtain from personnel a definition of violence, the degree of stress experienced following a violent incident, and suggested coping and prevention methods. The study would then evaluate the effect of the Prevention Management of Aggressive …

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Jul
25
2007

Preventing Violence, Robbery, and Theft

From WorkSafeBC: This booklet presents some of the group’s ideas and best practices that will help employers and employees prevent workplace violence and deal with incidents effectively if they do occur. Most of the information in this booklet will be useful to both employers and employees; however, Section 3, Preventing Violence, is aimed specifically at …

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