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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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What is a Lone Worker Risk Assessment?
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...
What is a Transitory Lone Worker?
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...
What is a lone worker device?
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,...
Pick Protection 2024 Round Up
Pick Protection's 2024 Round Up & What's Coming in 2025 2024: A Big Year for Pick ProtectionAs we wrap up a big year of change and growth, we’re thrilled to head into 2025 stronger than ever, ready to help even more businesses keep their teams safe.What’s Ahead...
What is lone worker protection?
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...
What is a lone worker?
How to identify a lone worker and how to keep them safeIn today’s dynamic workforce, the term ‘lone worker’ is becoming increasingly relevant. But what does it truly mean to be a lone worker, and why is it important to recognise and support those who operate in this...