Christmas and Crime
Christmas and Crime December 14, 2018 The end of the year is approaching and Christmas is just around the corner. It’s a time for holiday cheer, gifts, family, parties and crime. Just as we can expect to hear Christmas carols and New Year’s resolutions, we can also expect crime rates to rise. This troubling fact […]
Active shooter lockdown and barricades examples that can help save you!
Active shooter lockdown and barricades examples that can help save you! February 14, 2019 From the outdoor shooting in Las Vegas that killed 53 and injured at least 1,000 to the more recent shooting in Thousand Oaks, California, active shooter events are a growing epidemic. As a result, organizations are realizing that they need to create or update […]
Why Your Company Needs a Threat Management Assessment
Why Your Company Needs a Threat Management Assessment April 3, 2019 Workplace violence is on the rise. Organizations must prepare for the array of scenarios that could jeopardize the safety of their employees, a violent attack could possibly cripple a business. The Urgent Need for Workplace Violence Prevention Programs In 2016, workplace violence comprised 17% […]
Workplace Violence Statistics 2019: A Growing Problem
Workplace Violence Statistics 2019: A Growing Problem March 8, 2019 Second only to transportation, workplace violence is one of the major causes of death in the corporate world. This growing issue is one that businesses cannot afford to wait and must be addressed now. Workplace violence is defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) as […]
Preparing for Holiday Travel – Tips to Keep you Safe
Preparing for Holiday Travel – Tips to Keep you Safe December 7, 2018 The holidays are a popular time for travelers. According to the United States Department of Transportation, the busiest travel times occur during winter holidays, Thanksgiving being the heaviest long-distance travel day. When it comes to media coverage, airports get a lot of […]
Workplace Violence Training and It’s Importance
Workplace Violence Training and It’s Importance November 28, 2018 Workplace violence training was created to help both employers and employees deal with the growing issue of workplace violence and create a dialogue about the shared responsibility of maintaining a safe environment. Workplace Violence injures or kills employees, damages morale, creates legal and medical expenses, disrupts […]
Preventing Workplace Violence
Preventing Workplace Violence November 19, 2018 Violence in America is not a new phenomenon, but it has pushed to the forefront of most aspects of our lives, including preventing workplaces. Americans are forced to deal with violence daily because of disgruntled employees, confused patients, or angry family members. Murders and physical assaults have reach new […]
4 Types of Workplace Violence. Is Your Company at Risk?
4 Types of Workplace Violence. Is Your Company at Risk? November 12, 2018 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines workplace violence as any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the worksite. About 2 million people each year report some type of workplace violence. […]
Corporate Team Building Events that Help Protect Your Employees
Corporate Team Building Events that Help Protect Your Employees November 5, 2018 Experience fun and challenging corporate team building in Dallas with training provided by Tac7. Dallas is the 9th largest city in the US and acts as the commercial and financial center of the region. In Dallas, you’ll find a multitude of shopping destinations, […]
The growth of big business in DFW calls for more attention to employees and corporate security
The growth of big business in DFW calls for more attention to employees and corporate security October 17, 2018 Frisco recently topped the U.S. Census bureau’s list of fastest growing big cities in the nation, adding an average of 37 new residents every day. The Dallas suburb ranked ninth in the actual numbers of residents […]
Why Your Company Needs an Active Shooter Response Training Plan
Why Your Company Needs an Active Shooter Response Training Plan October 9, 2018 45% of all active shooter incidents occur in places of business. In 2017, there were 30 active shooter events in the United States. More and more companies are looking to get training from experienced professionals to help decrease the likelihood of an attack, […]
ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES: 5 SIMPLE STEPS TO HELP KEEP YOU SAFE
ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES: 5 SIMPLE STEPS TO HELP KEEP YOU SAFE September 13, 2018 The number of businesses and schools seeking active shooter training is increasing as the frequency of these incidents nationwide has risen over the last 15 years. According to an FBI study, from 2000 to 2006 there was an annual average of […]