Overcoming Anger and Violence at Work
Human Factors in Workplace Safety – America’s best violence prevention seminar.
How do you keep your employees safe and your business name out of the headlines?
How do you handle domestic violence cases that spill over into the workplace?
What should you do about a disgruntled employee that everyone is afraid of?
What about equipment vandalism and computer sabotage?
Are you liable for violent acts committed at work?
If you’re not certain about the correct answers to these questions, don’t feel badly. Most business owners and managers across America aren’t sure what to do about the epidemic of violence that is sweeping our nation. But the best of them are doing something. They are following the advice of the experts – establishing policies, protecting themselves and getting training.
Fact:
Most businesses have a fire plan, yet six times more people are killed in violent acts than fires.
Fact:
Homicide is the second leading cause of death in the workplace.
Fact:
Each year almost 2 million people become victims of violent crime while working.
Fact:
The yearly cost of workplace violence is estimated at over $4.2 billion.
The Human Factors in Workplace Safety seminar will teach you about the two most prevalent myths associated with workplace violence and how simple it can be to make your business safe. Designed by a veteran police officer and threat assessment professional, this training class does not cover the “same old ground”; it gives you proven, practical guidelines based on real world experience:
Prevention – Custom policy development. |
Intervention – Legally intercede and de-escalate. |
Recognition – Know the early warning signs. |
Personal Safety – Managing aggressive behavior. |
These classes are considered to be the state-of-the-art on this topic. Video case studies of actual incidents are included so that you may learn from others’ mistakes. Participants also receive a workbook that contains a wealth of information, including a resource list and threat worksheets.
 Your instructor for this course is a recently-retired police chief from one of the fastest-growing communities in the nation. Chief Tim D. Keck is recognized as an expert in personal safety and managing violence in the workplace. As your instructor for the Human Factors in Workplace Safety seminar, he brings a unique perspective to the issue. Chief Keck is one of few around the nation who have experienced workplace violence from a number of different viewpoints:
- He has investigated violent crimes committed in the workplace.
- He has assessed numerous threats and helped managers prevent violent acts.
- His agency was victimized several years ago in a workplace violence incident.
Chief Keck has served as a consultant and trainer for several Fortune 500 corporations including Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson. His seminars consistently receive the highest marks available on critiques completed by those attending. Let him inform and entertain you as you learn how to keep your employees safe and keep your business out of the headlines.
Human Factors in Workplace Safety – Know you know what to do.
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