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Introduction
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Introduction to WPV toolkit
Lessons Learned from the WSI WPV Project (Governors’ Occupational Safety and Health Conference, 2017)
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Section 1:
Understanding Workplace Safety
1a – Risk Factors for WPV *New Tool*
1b – Cross reference of Oregon & Washington WPV laws *New Tool*
Section 2:
Getting Started
2a – Hospital Master Data Spreadsheet Template (Excel) *New Tool*
2b – Injury Data Report Summary (Word)
2c – Calculating Direct & Indirect Injury Costs (Excel)
2d – Analyzing Injury Data and Direct Costs
2e – Tips for Effective Committees
2f – Sample Project Charter (Word)
Section 3:
Hazard Identification and Assessment
3a – WPV Gap Analysis (Word)
3a – WPV Gap Analysis (Excel)
3b – WPV Employee Survey (Word)
3c – Employee Survey Report Outline (Word)
3d – Employee Survey Summary Report (Word)
3e – Employee Survey Marketing Flyer (Word)
3f – Safety and Security Checklist (Excel)
3g – Prioritizing Level of Risk for WPV and Solutions (Word)
3h – Tips for Choosing Solutions (Word)
3i – Sample Project Plan Template (Excel)
Section 4:
Developing the WPV Program
4a – Communications Plan (Word)
4b – WPV Program Policy (Word)
4c – Program Plan Summary (Word)
Section 5:
Hazard Abatement
5a – Risk Assessment Tool (Word)
5b – Incident Report (Word)
5c – Management of Difficult Behavior Flow Chart (Word)
5d – Code Grey Debrief Form (Word)
5e – Example of Hospital Signage Violence Prevention (Word)
5f – Job Description for Contract Security Officer (Word)
5g – Behavioral Health Rapid Response Teams *New Tool*
5h – Deescalation Techniques *New Tool*
Section 6:
Education and Training
6a – Education and Training Plan
Section 7:
Implementing the WPV Program
Section 8:
Evaluating the WPV Program
8a – Program Measurement Plan
Section 9:
Sustaining the WPV Program
Section 10:
Additional Resources
July 2022 Update: Additional Reference and Resources
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