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Gun owners, security guards don't increase threat of violence

Article Abstract:

The advice of a occupational safety and health director is presented in response to a question on the extent to which violence in the workplace can be handled with security guards and gun ownership. It is suggested that the most important procedure is the presence of policies and procedures to deal with identified risks and needs.

Author: Rosen, Jonathan D.
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2001
Standards, Workplace violence

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Taking charge

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Issues relating to the management of the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under John Henshaw are presented. As assistant secretary of labor, Henshaw plans a new approach of co-operation with employers with the aim of reducing illness and injury in the workplace.

Author: Karr, Al
Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2001
Social policy, Interview, United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Henshaw, John

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Work zone deaths reach record high;congress calls for action

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Issues relating to deaths in work zones in the United States are presented. Statistics announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that 1999 saw an all-time high of 872 people, killed and 85% of these were car drivers or passengers.

Publisher: National Safety Council
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2001
United States, Information services, Traffic accidents, United States. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Subjects list: Management, Safety and security measures, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Work environment
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