{"ref":"CA-HSP-SAF-01","title":"Workplace Violence Prevention and Staff Safety in the Home","category":"Service delivery","summary":"The Agency's Workplace Violence Prevention Plan under Cal/OSHA's violence prevention in health care standard, which applies to home-based hospice: who runs it, employee involvement, assessing risks at intake, the first visit and later visits when conditions change, patient-specific risk factors, correcting hazards, safe home visit practices, getting help from law enforcement without retaliation, post-incident response, the violent incident log, annual review, training and records.","inShort":["Report any threat, violence or safety worry in a home to your supervisor as soon as you are safe.","Watch for weapons, drug or alcohol use, or hostile people at every visit, and report changes the same day.","If you feel unsafe, leave right away and call 911 if there is danger. You will never be punished for leaving or for calling for help.","Check in and out when you visit a home flagged as high risk.","Take workplace violence training every year and ask questions."],"primaryCitation":"8 CCR §3342","citations":["8 CCR §3342(a)-(f), (h)","8 CCR §3203","8 CCR §342(a)","22 CCR §74880(d)(4)(C)(iv)","Cal. Lab. Code §6401.9(b)(2)"],"federalCitations":[],"surveyorAsks":["Show me your Workplace Violence Prevention Plan and who is responsible for it.","How do you identify risks such as weapons, substance use or uncooperative people in the home before and during visits?"],"forms":[{"ref":"CA-HSP-SAF-01-A","title":"Violent Incident Log Entry"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (8 CCR §3342)","5. Responsibility and Employee Involvement","6. Identifying and Evaluating Risks","7. Correcting Hazards","8. Safe Home Visit Practices","9. Getting Help From Law Enforcement","10. Reporting and Communication","11. After an Incident","12. Violent Incident Log","13. Annual Review","14. Serious Injuries and Other Reports","15. Training","16. Responsibilities","17. Records and Compliance Monitoring","18. Staff Training","19. References","20. Related Policies and Forms","21. Approval","22. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"ca-hospice","state":"California","service":"Hospice","guides":[{"path":"/guides/hospice-policies/","h1":"What policies are required for hospice?"},{"path":"/guides/hospice-conditions-of-participation/","h1":"Hospice Conditions of Participation: which policies each one needs"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}