Sample Workplace Violence Prevention Policy

The safety and security of organization personnel, patients, and visitors is of vital importance. Threats, threatening behavior, or acts of violence against personnel, patients, visitors, or contractors will not be tolerated. It is the policy of the organization to provide a safe environment to conduct the mission of the organization in the most effective manner possible. This policy supports the written procedures set forth by the organization s safety and health workplace violence plan, which is incorporated into this policy by reference. A safe environment will be attained by the following  

Effective management of situations involving violence or threats of violence 

Workplace Any location, either permanent or temporary, wherein an employee performs any work-related duty. This includes, but is not limited to, the building or facility and the surrounding perimeters, including the parking lots, field locations, alternate work locations, and travel to and from work assignments. 

The organization will not tolerate the following conduct or behavior  

Physical conduct that results in harm to people or property 

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Appendix P Sample Workplace Violence Prevention Policy... 

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