Emergency Preparedness and Response

Gunshot fired at work: What do you do?

This question deserves a thoughtful response because active shooters and other active assailants present clear and present danger for workplaces across the United States as evidenced by the frequency and severity of recent attacks both here and abroad.

Consider the following:

  • There were 19 identified active assailant events in 2014 and over 40% of those occurred in workplaces.
  • Those active assailant events resulted in 208 injured and 68 fatalities.
  • During an active assailant event, on average, nearly a dozen injuries and at least three deaths are predicted based on statistical data.

So, here’s the question:

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