Chapter 24 Workplace Violence and Threats

Index

Section 1 Significance of Topic
Section 2 Scope of Chapter
Section 3 Introduction
Section 4 Statutory Language
Section 5 Claims Barred by Workers? Compensation Exclusivity
Section 6 Elements of Compensability
Section 7 Accident
Section 8 Arising Out of and in the Course of Employment
Section 9 Lack of Provocation
Section 10 Three Categories of Assault
Section 12 Injuries From Assault Held Noncompensable Because Not Arising Out of and in the Course of Employment
Section 15 Exclusive Jurisdiction of Labor and Industrial Relations Commission
Section 17 Introduction
Section 18 Supreme Court of Missouri Cases on Vicarious Liability for Employee?s Violent Acts
Section 19 Missouri Cases Holding Vicarious Liability Not Established
Section 20 Missouri Cases Holding That Facts Established Vicarious Liability or Created a Jury Question Regarding it
Section 21 Missouri Approved Instructions (MAI)
Section 22 Restatements
Section 23 Restatement (Second) of Agency
Section 24 Restatement (Third) of Agency
Section 25 Generally No Duty to Protect Others From Criminal Acts; Exceptions
Section 26 Exception: Existence of a Special Relationship or Special Circumstances
Section 27 Special Relationship
Section 30 Negligent Hiring
Section 31 Duty to Investigate
Section 32 Nexus Between Crime and Facts Showing Dangerous Proclivities
Section 33 Negligent Retention
Section 34 Negligent Training
Section 35 Negligent Supervision
Section 36 Negligent Failure to Provide Security
Section 37 Insurance Coverage
Section 38 Settlement and Release
Section 39 Jury Instructions
Section 40 Hostile Work Environment
Section 41 Assault
Section 42 Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress
Section 43 Employers? Preventive and Corrective Measures
Section 44 Background Checking
Section 45 Fair Credit Reporting Act
Section 46 Convictions
Section 47 Arrests
Section 48 Discipline and Discharge
Section 49 Miscellaneous Issues