workplace violence handbook - USDA

United States Department of Agriculture October 2001. AD-1135. The usda handbook on workplace violence Prevention and Response I. workplace violence It's what to do Table of Contents Know what to do Introduction What is workplace violence ? ..4. Responsibilities ..4. Prevention of workplace violence ..6. Identifying Potentially Violent Responding to Violent Disclosure of Resources ..14. 2. Introduction The usda handbook on workplace violence Prevention and Response is a product of Secretary Dan Glickman's workplace violence Steering Committee, chaired by Deborah Matz, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration, and Joyce Fleischman, Deputy Inspector General. It is intended to be an overview guide for all usda employees that explains what workplace violence is and provides tools and resources for preventing or responding to workplace incidents. It does not establish policy or regulations on workplace violence but rather serves to educate employees on the issue. This handbook is designed to be supplemented with agency-specific information dealing with situations and circumstances unique to the agency's environment and mission.

The incidents involved 9,301 separate offenses, 9,802 victims, and 7,271 known offenders. Of the total reported incidents, 4,295 were motivated by racial bias, 2,422 by religious bias, 1,317 by sexual-orientation bias, 829 by ethnicity/national origin bias, 19 by disability bias, and 5 by multiple biases. ...

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