When managing a team of employees and calculating a safety plan to ensure each of them is protected from danger at work, having a quick response process is essential. With most workforces having lone workers in some form, it is important to thoroughly plan emergency response procedures that are ...
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Lone Workers,
Health and Safety
Managing school safety is complex task, with many hidden challenges that can be easy to miss. As schools become a more dangerous working environment for both teachers and students, it is important to adapt to the unfortunate changes that are present. Violence in schools against staff is a bigger ...
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Lone worker hazards can be found in a number of different workplaces. It is the responsibility of those in health and safety managerial positions to ensure that the safety of lone workers is never compromised. It can be easy to overlook lone workers and fail to identify them as part of a workforce, ...
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Lone Workers,
Health and Safety,
Utilities
For health and safety managers that are in charge of a large number of lone workers, keeping on top of monitoring each staff member can be a difficult task. Lone worker safety is usually at the forefront of most health and safety plans for relevant businesses, however, not all managers utilise the ...
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Manufacturing Industry,
Health and Safety
Lone workers can make up a substantial percentage of a workforce that operate in a lab or plant environment. Exposure to hazardous chemicals is an additional concern for those responsible for responding to accidents caused by lone worker hazards. Implementing a solid health and safety plan in this ...
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Lone Workers,
Manufacturing Industry,
Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical
Communication is a key part to the successful operation of medical establishments. With many hospitals occupying vast areas of ground, and staff often working in separate buildings or wards, access to communication devices is essential. Hospitals are common places to find lone workers, but the ...
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Lone Workers,
Health and Safety,
Hospitals
The In/Out debate may have dominated the UK throughout 2016, but the discussion has rarely extended to telecommunications. Yet as British businesses battle to leverage the benefits of new technology, many are looking at their existing telecoms systems and grappling their own referendum; do they ...
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Business Telecom