Key Takeaways to Minimize the Risk of Workplace Violence
Yesterday's brutal mass shooting at a Mississippi Walmart store which left two employees dead and a police officer injured should serve...
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Man Charged With Shooting Four Co-Workers Over Possible Paycheck Dispute
A 24-year-old moving company employee has been charged with shooting five people, including four of his co-workers of a San Antonio,...
Suspended Employee Goes on Shooting Rampage at Mississippi Walmart
Two people, both believed to be employees, are dead and an officer has been wounded inside a Walmart store in Mississippi. Early reports...
OSHA Investigates and Fines USVI Employer Following Worker Homicide
On March 30, 2019, Bariki George, a 23-year-old employee of a United States Virgin Islands moving company was found dead from multiple...
Terminated Florida Employee Arrested After Sending Text Threatening a Mass Shooting
We have repeatedly addressed the importance of implementing systems providing employees and other witnesses with a formal mechanism to...
Bomb Detonated At Philadelphia Eatery 10 Days Following Philly Airport Bomb Scare
A bombing at a Philadelphia take-out eatery reminds us that workplace violence is not limited to active shooter episodes. Surveillance...
Professor Urges Japan To Follow U.S./Europe's Lead on Risk Management Following Mass Workplace K
The death toll is now 34 in last week's horrific workplace arson attack in Japan with another 34 injured, some critically. It is being...
Wyoming Hospital Workplace Shooter Convicted of Aggravated Assault
On July 17, 2019, a jury convicted a 20 year old Casper, Wyoming man of two counts of aggravated assault after opening fire in March 2019...
30 Japanese Workers Killed in Workplace Violence Attack
A man burst into a workplace today in Kyoto, Japan and screamed “You die!" He then set fire to the business, an animation production...
Columbine Killer Wrote About Using a Highjacked Plane as a Weapon 2.5 years before 9/11
The dots to all school and many other workplace shootings/bombings can be connected back to the Columbine High School failed...
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