Safety 2009 Proceedings

659 Workplace Violence Prevention: The New York State Experience

Instructor: Roger T. Cuva, CSP, ARM, Wright Risk Management, Colonie, NY
Joann Robertson, CSP, CPCU, ARM, Wright Risk Management, Uniondale, NY

Description: A description of the NY State Department of Labor’s Act, Workplace Violence Prevention, requires all state municipalities to implement specific measures. This session will focus on why these measures are essential not only for municipalities in any state but for any organization, public or private, and necessary for all safety professionals to address if their organizations are to have truly comprehensive and effective safety and loss control strategies.

Level: A