Workplace Violence

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Workplace Violence

Any act of violence that occurs in a work environment, which may be committed by one worker against another, by outsiders, or by former employees

workplace violence

Occupational medicine Any act of violence that occurs in a work environment, which may be committed by one worker against another, by outsiders, or by former employees. See Postal worker syndrome. Cf Domestic violence.

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