In order to address the potential for violence on its grounds, a company institutes a violence prevention program. Important elements of this program should include: (Select all that apply.)
1. Developing reporting procedures for employees who suspect violence from others in the workplace.
2. Educating employees about healthy behaviors.
3. Developing worksite policies that promote health.
4. Educating employees about violence prevention, anger management, and recognizing potentially violent situations.
5. Monitoring effective use of equipment.
Answer: 1, 4
Explanation: 1. Educating employees about violence prevention and anger management, recognizing potentially violent situations, and developing reporting procedures for employees that suspect violence are all aspects of a violence prevention program. Educating employees about healthy behaviors could be incorporated into violence prevention, but this is part of health promotion. Developing worksite policies that promote health are also aspects of health promotion. Monitoring effective use of equipment is an aspect of injury prevention from equipment not violence in the workplace.
4. Educating employees about violence prevention and anger management, recognizing potentially violent situations, and developing reporting procedures for employees that suspect violence are all aspects of a violence prevention program. Educating employees about healthy behaviors could be incorporated into violence prevention, but this is part of health promotion. Developing worksite policies that promote health are also aspects of health promotion. Monitoring effective use of equipment is an aspect of injury prevention from equipment not violence in the workplace.
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