Police line: Do not cross. Four types of individuals can be involved in workplace shootings: customers, clients, visitors and employees. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reports that almost 46% of all active shooter episodes occur at businesses. Workplace violence results in approximately $121 billion in losses to employers each year.

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