Be forewarned, if you have not been to an emergency room in several years times have changed and violence in hospitals has been on the rise for years. Hospital Security Risks Hospitals used to be [...]
Many homeowners are installing keypad door locks on their homes so that they can give someone a code verses a key that can be lost. This can be very useful for children that often lose keys, or [...]
Anyone in the management field knows the basic processes of performing background checks on prospective employees. Depending on who you speak with, it is either an easy process or complicated. [...]
Businesses need to have firm policies on how employees will deal with aggressive customers. Workplace Violence in Retail Violence in the retail sector has increased. In the past the most a [...]
Today another senseless active shooter incident was carried out in an elementary school of a small Connecticut town. A gunman, with several weapons, entered the school office and started [...]
In many locations hospitals seem to be in the same neighborhood as school campuses. Whether it is a K-12 school, or an institution of higher education, often you will find the two within sight of [...]
In the days of budget cuts and staff reductions for many law enforcement agencies you will often find them contracting out the service of guarding forensic patients. This is not new as most [...]
According to PrivateOfficer.com private security officers, contract and/or proprietary have been named in over 1,000 civil suits so far this year (2011). By far the most cases were filed for [...]
It is in a hospital believe it or not. Healthcare Workplace Violence According to the AP/Times, the most dangerous job in Washington State is that of a Registered Nurse at the Western State [...]
Do you own a ballistic (bullet resistant) or stab vest? Does your staff wear them? Did you know that vests have a shelf life? Security Officer Ballistic Vests If you own one, or your staff wears [...]