Category: Workplace Violence

Back to Basics: Recognizing the Warning Signs of Workplace Violence

Back to Basics is a weekly feature that highlights important but possibly overlooked information that any EHS professional should know. This week, we examine how to recognize the warning signs of workplace violence. Workplace violence has a been a major concern for businesses for years now, but it’s especially topical as some states begin passing legislation […]

Employer Facing $164K OSHA Fine in Visiting Nurse’s Death

A pair of home healthcare providers face $163,627 in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fines following the death of a licensed practical nurse during a home visit in Willimantic, Connecticut, the agency announced May 1. OSHA cited Jordan Health Care Inc. and New England Home Care Inc., both doing business as Elara Caring, with […]