Ensuring the safety of lone workers is a priority for businesses in a wide range of industries, from manufacturing and social housing to utilities and healthcare. The traditional method of making scheduled check calls, while once a useful tool, is now outdated and inefficient. With technological ...
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Lone Workers,
Manufacturing Industry,
Health and Safety
When England first went into lockdown, many businesses became quickly uncertain about the impact of Covid restrictions and the future, causing many to batten down the hatches and concentrate on survival. This resulted in essential business-critical decisions necessary to keep companies growing and ...
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Health and Safety,
Home Worker
The use of technology is becoming increasingly intertwined with our everyday lives, and even more so within numerous industry operations. Covid-19 has of course exacerbated this fact, highlighting the importance of technology and encouraging companies to think innovatively to overcome the ...
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Health and Safety,
Critical Alarm Management
As we begin 2021, it is clear that businesses have had no choice but to make significant changes to mitigate the disruption that the global Coronavirus pandemic has caused. One major change that looks likely to remain long-term is the rise of working from home and this will become a key ...
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Health and Safety,
Home Worker
For many organisations in sectors such as manufacturing, construction or infrastructure, a common challenge is coordinating their workers across large sites that may hamper communications and rapid movement. Whilst this can be an inconvenience in terms of overall efficiency of workflow, it can also ...
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Lone Workers,
Health and Safety
Depot safety is often overlooked when compared to more obviously threatening manufacturing environments, however accidents in logistics centres can prove just as dangerous to employees as incidents on the production floor. This is especially true for lone workers, who are a common sight in such ...
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Lone Workers,
Manufacturing Industry,
Health and Safety
The introduction of the Internet of Things (IoT) has meant that devices and machinery can now be connected to apps that are accessible from smartphones, tablets and computers at all times. IoT technology can be used to monitor a variety of elements, from machinery malfunction to air quality levels, ...
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Lone Workers,
Health and Safety,
Man-Down
