Security for Business Professionals

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Safety and Security Program Administration

Abstract

This chapter briefly looks at employer obligations to meet Occupational Safety and Health Administration workplace safety requirements. There is also a discussion on considerations for staffing an internal company guard force. Finally, there is a discussion on security measurements and metrics.

Keywords

Benchmarks; Employee safety; Internal security personnel; OSHA requirements; Privatized guards; Security administration; Security guard force; Security guards; Security measurements; Security metrics; Workplace conditions; Workplace hazards

In this chapter, we will look at various administrative areas that are necessary in order to implement an organizational safety and security program. These areas ...