Risks of lone working are the same whichever sector you’re in. We’re not talking specific dangers, such as falls for construction workers, or the threat of violence for those working in social care. These are broader issues which tie into any working area....
Lone worker solutions are available to protect both staff and managers. We highlight the ways in which the usage of these lone working solutions can be increased. Establishing a safe working environment for lone workers can be different from managing the health and...
While it may sound more like a science fiction novel, a growing number of UK companies are now seriously considering implanting microchips into their employees. It’s been happening in Sweden for years, and more recently in the US too. Biohax, the...
Employers must protect all employees in order to protect themselves from personal prosecution; one among many reasons why it’s worth investing in a lone worker system for your employees. Establishing a safe working environment for lone workers can be more...
Lone worker protection is an essential part of a health and safety strategy in any firm with staff who work alone. This blog post looks at how to implement it into your existing policies. A Health & Safety (H&S) strategy is likely to be included in an...
A report on progress into the Suzy Lamplugh Trust’s new code suggests more still needs to be done to ensure the safety of agents and other lone property industry workers. Suzy Lamplugh, an agent in London, went missing during her normal working day in 1986, and was...
