by Ash O'Donohue | Wednesday, 27, August, 2025 | Lone Working
When we talk about workplace safety, especially for lone workers, one term often comes up: dynamic risk assessment. But what exactly does it mean? And more importantly, why should lone workers know how to do one? What is a dynamic risk assessment? A dynamic risk...
by Ash O'Donohue | Tuesday, 15, July, 2025 | Lone Working, Remote Working
As remote work becomes increasingly common, many employers are left wondering about their responsibilities regarding home-based employees. A key question that arises is whether a risk assessment is necessary for these workers. At Pick Protection, we understand the...
by Keira Jennings | Monday, 17, February, 2025 | Lone Working
A lone worker risk assessment is a structured process used to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks faced by employees who work alone. It ensures businesses fulfil their legal duty of care while providing lone workers with the necessary protection to carry out their...
by Keira Jennings | Monday, 17, February, 2025 | Lone Working
A transitory lone worker is an employee who works alone or without direct supervision but does so on a temporary or changing basis. Unlike permanent lone workers, who regularly operate in isolated environments, transitory lone workers may move between locations, spend...
by Keira Jennings | Monday, 17, February, 2025 | Lone Working
What is a Lone Worker Device, and Should You Consider an App-Based Solution Instead? A lone worker device is a specialist piece of technology designed to protect employees who work alone or in high-risk environments. These devices offer a range of safety features,...
by Keira Jennings | Friday, 10, January, 2025 | Lone Working
Lone worker protection is a vital element of workplace safety for businesses across industries. It ensures that employees who work alone or in isolated conditions have the tools, support, and systems they need to stay safe, secure, and connected. In this blog, we’ll...
