... professions where people are potentially at risk from the psychological impact of regular incidents, such as the emergency services. Others are perhaps less likely to experience regular incidents but those that do occur may be more alarming because they involve violence or the threat of it. Late opening...

...Stephen King Reports on the publication of guidance to employers published by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust, the national charity for personal safety. Endorsed by the Health and Safety Executive and others, the guidance offers help on policies and practices to tackle violence at work, risk assessment...

... and, to a lesser extent, in the retail sector. A recent Health and Safety Executive seminar focused on the growing problem and recommend management practices to identify and cope with difficulties. © MCB UP Limited 1992 Health and safety Security Violence Working conditions ...