What is a recommendation from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration for preven-tion of violence in the workplace?
a. Assign different shifts.
b. Provide training and education.
c. Point out the issues to the people in-volved.
d. Arrange for the people involved to meet and discuss the issues.
ANS: B
Providing training and education is one of the major recommendations by all organizations for intervening to prevent workplace violence. The other options are not recommendations of the or-ganization.
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