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form or another. Workplace violence includes any use of physical force against or by a worker that causes or could cause physicalinjury, threatening behavior, harassment, veiled threats, and intimidation. It also includes anger-related incidents, rape,arson, property damage, vandalism, and theft. ...
Workplace Violence Assault and Fatality Statistics As of 2019, there were 454 fatal workplace violence incidents a year in the United States. Of the over 450 fatal workplace violence incidents in 2019, the majority were caused by assaults and robberies. As such, workplace violence fatalities ac...
The experience of psychological violence was associated with an increase of burnout (t=-4.02), and a decrease of work ability (t=4.77). The negative impacts of WPV incidents ranged from psychological, cognitive to work motivation. The causes of WPV incidents arose from individual factors, ...
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The risk of workplace violence and job burnout among Chinese correctional officers is high. Stress and insomnia may influence the relationship between workplace violence and job burnout; however, this influence has been rarely studied. This study aimed t
With recent high-profile workplace attacks, more businesses are boosting security efforts and taking added precautions to prevent acts of workplace violence. AXA XL understands these risks and offers a comprehensive policy to help midsize companies respond and recover from such incidents. ...
Of all forms of workplace violence, bullying had the most severe impact on seafarer psychological and emotional well-being. Repeated and severe incidents may result in post-traumatic stress disorder or even suicide [36]. This risk is likely to be elevated by the fact that a victim of ...
A recent study conducted in Egypt reported that approximately 43% of physicians were victims of psychological violence and 10% were victims of physical violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study also reported that the majority of physicians did not report the violent incidents [18]. Work...
To address the ongoing and growing threat of workplace violence in healthcare facilities, The Joint Commission is offering an array of resources designed to help managers prevent, detect and respond to incidents of workplace violence. The page provides links to materials developed by The Joint...