This safety training tip takes on Workplace Violence and how you can avoid these scenarios and educate you on how to address a violent situation should it occur.

Many people think of shootings and physical abuse when they hear the words workplace violence, but OSHA statistics also encompass threats and intimidation toward a colleague. And these are just a few examples. When you consider the scope of violent situations, it may not be so surprising that 2 million workers fall victim to workplace violence each year in the U.S. We want you to stay safe, so this safety training tip video covers some warning signs that will help you detect potentially violent individuals, as well as ways to react and respond if a violent situation occurs.