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What is Lone-Working?
With around 8 million lone workers in the UK, it’s helpful to understand exactly what lone working is, so you can address the risks. This article looks at the definition, but also explains what is meant by an “at-risk” employee, and summarises important legislation that’s in place to protect both them and lone workers.
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How to get help fast with an effective escalation process
How to get help fast with an effective escalation process One crucial aspect of any lone worker safety policy is the establishment of an escalation process. In this blog post, we will discuss what an escalation process is, why it's useful, who should be contacts, and...
Get a move on! How being mobile can help prevent slips, trips and falls at work
Get a move one! How being mobile can help prevent slips, trips and falls at work Slips, trips and falls are consistently recorded as being one of the most common cause of serious injury in the workplace. And the fact that many roles involve sitting for hours on end...
Understanding Health and Safety legislations fines: Insights from the Sentencing Council
Understanding Health and Safety legislation fines: Insights from the Sentencing Council In the realm of criminal law, fines play a pivotal role in deterring unlawful behaviour and ensuring that individuals and organisations are held accountable for their actions. One...
SOS use cases – 3 times a lone worker panic button came to the rescue
SOS use cases - 3 times a lone worker solution came to the rescue Our lone worker apps and devices are there to offer confidence that help can be summoned quickly - just in case. Most lone employees, and their managers would hope they never have to use an SOS lone...
Lone working app features: What are they and what do they do?
Lone working app features: What are they and what do they do? A lone working app elevates a phone from a means to call 999, to a multi-functional live-saving lone working device. Let’s take a look at what some of the functions are in a lone working app, where they...
Working alone in a shop (and other lone working environments)
Working alone in a shop (and other lone working environments) Think back to a time when you stepped into a small shop. How many people were there? Sometimes, the one person who is working alone in a shop takes a short while to even make an appearance. Working alone...