The following references provide examples of possible solutions to violence in the workplace.

• Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Health Care and Social Service Workers. OSHA Publication 3148, (2004). Also available as a 624 KB PDF, 47 pages.
• Workplace Violence. OSHA Fact Sheet, (2002), 362 KB PDF, 2 pages. A 67 KB PDF (Spanish version) is also available. Provides basic information about vulnerable occupations, employer/employee roles in prevention and protection, and recommendations for response to violent incidents. 
• Risk Factors and Protective Measures for Taxi and Livery Drivers. OSHA, (2000, May), 40 KB PDF, 2 pages. 
• Recommendations for Workplace Violence Prevention Programs in Late-Night Retail Establishments. OSHA Publication 3153, (1998). Also available as a 110 KB PDF, 43 pages.
• Keeping Your Workplace Safe. OSHA Brochure for Small Business Owners, 551 KB PDF, 6 pages.
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  • Workplace Violence. Includes recommendations for establishing a violence prevention program.
• Teen Worker Safety in Restaurants. OSHA eTool. Provides young employees and their employers safety solutions for workplace violence in specific areas of a restaurant.
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• Grassroots Worker Protection. Occupational Safety and Health State Plan Association (OSHSPA), (1999). Describes how state programs help to ensure safe and healthful workplaces.
  • Preventing Workplace Violence. Highlights activities in state plan states.
• Workplace Violence Prevention Resources. Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry. Provides links to prevention resources including workplace violence videos, links to other organizations and training resources:
  • A Comprehensive Guide for Employers and Employees. Provides guidance to develop and implement a workplace violence prevention program. Includes model policy, sample forms, threat and assault log, five warning signs of escalating behavior, sample workplace weapons policy, sample policy about domestic violence in the workplace and personal conduct to minimize violence.
• Violence on the Job. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publication No. 2004-100d, (2004). Discusses practical measures for identifying risk factors for violence at work, and taking strategic action to keep employees safe. Based on extensive NIOSH research, supplemented with information from other authoritative sources.
• Stress at Work. US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-101, (1999). Highlights knowledge about the causes of stress at work and outlines steps that can be taken to prevent job stress.
• Violence in the Workplace. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fact Sheet, (1997, June). Provides basic information on workplace violence including risk factors and prevention strategies.
• Preventing Homicide in the Workplace. US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publication No. 93-109, (1995, May). Helps employers and employees to identify high-risk occupations and workplaces, informs employers and employees about their risks, encourages employers and employees to evaluate risk factors in their workplaces and implement protective measures, and encourages researchers to gather more detailed information about occupational homicide and to develop and evaluate protective measures.
• Maintaining a Safe Workplace: Preventing and Responding to Disruptive, Threatening, or Violent Behavior. University of California - Davis (UC Davis). Presents information designed to highlight stresses and risks in the work environment, to enhance workplace safety, and to reduce and prevent disruption and violence.
• New Directions from the Field: Victim's Rights and Services for the 21st Century, Business Community. US Department of Justice (DOJ), Chapter 12 of the New Directions report on crime victims, (1998, August), 145 KB PDF, 12 pages. Deals with victims rights and services in the business environment, and contains a section on workplace violence and provides practical advice for the business community on assisting the victims of workplace violence.
• Dealing with Workplace Violence: A Guide for Agency Planners. US Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Also available as a 1.9 MB PDF, 156 pages. Assists those who are responsible for establishing workplace violence initiatives at their agencies. This handbook is the result of a cooperative effort of many federal agencies sharing their expertise in preventing and dealing with workplace violence.
• Workplace Violence. University of Minnesota (UM). Provides resources identified by the Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse specific to workplace violence.
• Violence in the Workplace: A Resource Guide. Registered Nurses' Association of Nova Scotia (RNANS), (1996, November), 255 KB PDF, 14 pages. Raises awareness among registered nurses of issues related to violence in the workplace.