WORKPLACE VIOLENCE
PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION

A Security, Investigative
And Legal Manual
By Ken Spittler

In recent times, a new phenomena in the workplace involving violence has established itself as a major trend in legal, investigative and security circles. Incidents of workplace violence is growing at an alarming rate. Over 800 people are murdered at work each year. Six million people are threatened. An alarming nineteen percent of all US workers are harassed on the job. According to the U.S. Department Of Justice, workplace violence is costing American business over four billion dollars per year. That's the bad news. The good news is that this trend has given way to a huge demand in security, legal and investigative related services to combat it and prevent it. This manual hands you a huge resource on the subject that you can turn into a specialized program to combat workplace violence and investigate it. Subject training outline includes:

CHAPTER ONE
Introductory Material On Workplace Violence.

What is workplace violence. Who is at risk? The impact of workplace violence.

CHAPTER TWO
Categories Of Workplace Violence.

Robbery/Commercial. Terrorism/Hate Crimes. Domestic Or Misguided Affection. Employer Directed.

CHAPTER THREE
Who Commits Workplace Violence.

Historical Perspective. Factors that Contribute To Workplace Violence. Individual Factors. Enviromental Factors. Social Factors. Causes Of Workplace Violence.

CHAPTER FOUR
Profiles And Warning Signs.

Dangers Of Profiles. The Actual Profile. Potential Warning Signs Of A Workplace Violence.

CHAPTER FIVE
Responsibility And Liability.

An Employer's Responsibility. Occupational Safety And Health Act Of 1970. State And Judicial Decisions. Employer Liability. Negligence Hiring. Negligent Supervision. Negligent Retention.

CHAPTER SIX
Preventing Workplace Violence.

An Ounce Of Prevention IS Worth A Pound Of Cure. Comprehensive Pre-Employment Screening. Developing A Comprehensive Violence Prevention Program. Establishing A reporting Mechanism To Curtail Violence. Adequately Training Supervisors. Summary.

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

APPENDIX AND BACK MATTER

Workplace Violence Policy Sample. Employee Awareness Form. Building A Workplace Violence Plan. Violence Prevention Plan. Emergency Preparedness Plan. Legal Obligations And Duties Of Employers. Physical/Personnel Security Considerations. Personal Conduct To Minimize Violence. Abnormal Behavior. Things To Look Out For. Document Checklist. Do's And Don'ts For The Supervisor. The Threat Management Team. The Threat Incident Report. Critical Incident Stress Debriefing. 25 Ways To Prevent Workplace Violence During Termination.


This highly important work is designed to be a prevention manual for security services and consultant as well as personal managers, an investigative manual for investigators conducting investigations into workplace violence and a legal manual setting out the legal principles of this issue. Large 8.5 X 11 pages, 82 pages. $35.00

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