Incident Report

This Is Not a Future Risk
It Is Happening Now
and Becoming a Liability!

OSHA · Underreporting

Most workplace violence incidents are never formally reported — leaving organizations exposed to risk they cannot see, document, or address.

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By the Numbers

This is Not Isolated
It is a National Pattern

Federal data confirms what the headlines show: workplace violence is one of the leading causes of occupational injury and death in the United States; and it remains widely underreported.

57K+
Workplace violence injuries requiring days away from work, in a single reporting year
740
Workplace fatalities from violent acts in 2023
458
Workplace homicides recorded in 2023 alone
Higher rate of nonfatal violence for healthcare workers vs. private industry overall
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (CFOI & SOII); CDC/NIOSH; OSHA. Figures reflect the most recent federal reporting years. Actual totals are believed to be higher due to chronic underreporting of threats, harassment, and verbal abuse.
Documented Incidents

Named Workplaces
Real Consequences

Public sources. Verified reports. Each incident reflects a prevention gap that a layered program is designed to close.

View Current Nationwide Incidents at Gun Violence Archive
Retail July 15, 2026 Cypress, Texas

Domestic Dispute Escalates to Shooting Inside Cypress Kroger Store

Shots were fired inside a Fairfield Marketplace Kroger during business hours, leaving two men in critical condition. Harris County Precinct 4 deputies responded to the reported active shooter and took the suspect into custody in under two minutes; preliminary findings indicated the shooting stemmed from a domestic disturbance between the two men. No bystanders were injured. The store closed for the investigation and Kroger initiated counseling services for its associates.

Safe4r Workplace Solutions™ Prevention Layer: The Workplace Concern Line — a confidential channel for surfacing domestic violence indicators before they follow an employee to work — paired with Live Alert Communications Hub geo-fencing and post-incident behavioral health access for staff and witnesses.
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Corporate Office May 5, 2026 Carrollton, Texas

Workplace Shooting at Carrollton Business Plaza Over Financial Dispute

A gunman opened fire at a Carrollton, Texas business plaza after a $75,000 financial dispute escalated into deadly violence; three people were killed and two injured across the workplace and an apartment complex. Classified by authorities as workplace violence; the dispute had been unresolved for months.

Safe4r Workplace Solutions™ Prevention Layer: Noble SCOUT™ BEI training and the Workplace Concern Line — designed to surface ongoing financial and interpersonal disputes before they escalate to physical violence.
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Healthcare April 25, 2026 Chicago, Illinois

Officer Killed in Shooting Inside Endeavor Swedish Hospital

A suspect being treated under police escort obtained a weapon and opened fire inside Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital; one Chicago Police officer was killed and another critically wounded. The incident renewed national questions about how weapons enter clinical environments and whether hospital workflows account for in-custody patients.

Safe4r Workplace Solutions™ Prevention Layer: Healthcare-specific WVPP, in-custody patient handoff protocols, weapon-screening checkpoints, and Live Alert Communications Hub — the layered approach Joint Commission accreditation requires.
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Healthcare March 1, 2026 Homewood, Alabama

Murder-Suicide Inside Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital

A domestic murder-suicide inside the hospital’s Women’s Medical Center killed a new mother and her husband, renewing urgent questions about how firearms enter medical facilities and what visitor screening exists on maternity floors.

Safe4r Workplace Solutions™ Prevention Layer: Healthcare-specific WVPP, department-level risk assessment, and geo-fencing notification — the framework Joint Commission mandates require.
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Corporate Office July 28, 2025 New York City

Office Tower Shooting at 345 Park Avenue — NFL Headquarters

A gunman wearing body armor entered a Midtown Manhattan office tower and opened fire with a rifle, killing four people. The shooter left a note and had a documented history; experts noted pre-incident warning signs.

Safe4r Workplace Solutions™ Prevention Layer: Noble SCOUT™ BEI training + the Health Karma Concern Line — designed to surface exactly this type of pre-incident behavioral signal.
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National Data Full Year 2025 United States

Workplaces Were the #1 Setting for Mass Shootings in 2025

Workplaces accounted for roughly 28% of mass shooting locations in 2025: the single most common setting, ahead of schools. Your organization is statistically more likely to be the site of a mass shooting than a school.

The Bottom Line: Does your prevention program reflect that risk? Sources: Gun Violence Archive; Rockefeller Institute; FBI.
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