The article focuses on California becoming the first state to enact a law aimed at protecting workers from job violence in various industries, extending beyond healthcare, with employers required to establish a written workplace violence prevention plan by July 2024.Professional Safety...
Because there is no “one-size-fits-all” solution for employers that must create and implement a workplace violence prevention program that fulfills all obligations under the law — each employer’s program must be uniquely tailored to the specific conditions of their worksites and oper...
Workplace Violence Prevention Who –Most California employers What –Senate Bill 553 Cal/OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention for General Industry (Non-Healthcare Settings) requires most California employers to have a comprehensive Workplace Violence Prevention Policy (WVPP) as part of their Cal/OSHA In...
Workplace Violence Prevention Plan – CalOSHA Resources are Here! Posted on March 13, 2024 | Leave a comment CalOSHA published its resources for the new Workplace Violence Prevention law (SB 553) that came into effect January 1, 2024. CalOSHA published a Fact Sheet, which you can ...
workplace violenceIn response to startling statistics in the increasing number of workplace violence (WPV) incidents against health care workers, California employers across the continuum of care are preparing their organizations to comply with California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CAL/...
Watson shares her experience having to create two separate Workplace Violence Prevention Plans for CalChamber’s two very different locations, and then offers some advice. “…The law requires you to have your staff involved and make it interactive and engaging, [and] this is something y...
Cal/OSHA Publishes Resources for Workplace Violence Prevention Plans In response toCalifornia Senate Bill 553, which was signed into law on September 30, 2023, the California Department of Industrial Relations Division of Occupational Sa...
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Under California’s existing requirements for employers, all employers were required to implement a written workplace violence prevention program by 1 July 2024. The law expressly exempts several categories of workplaces, such as health care facilities—which have their own unique workplace violence pr...
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