title: State and local regulatory approaches to preventing workplace violence.
abstract: The author describes the three types of workplace violence that have been recognized in California and the prevention strategies the state has designed for each type.
authors.affiliation: Division of Occupational Safety and Health, California Department of Industrial Relations, San Francisco 94105, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Howard
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006708:Homicide / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009790:Occupations; D012307:Risk Factors; D017751:Safety Management; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States; D014754:Violence / Q000517:prevention & control*