Items Tagged with 'lone worker'

In today’s dynamic work environments, an increasing number of employees find themselves working alone.

Lone workers are defined as employees who work without close contact or supervision from other colleagues.

Advanced gas detection and safety monitoring solutions emerge as indispensable tools in safeguarding lone workers.

There are several safety myths around lone worker safety that can harm the wellbeing of those performing their jobs alone.

The dangers of working in the heat and its adverse impacts are “predictable and largely preventable,” according to the WHO.

How many times in workplaces are new employees rushed into jobs to fill vacancies or meet high demands or deadlines?

Blackline Safety Corp. has announced a 50% increase in its fire-hazmat personal and area gas monitor business in the last year alone.

Regardless of the specific industry or job, lone workers face unique occupational risks due to their isolation from others.

G7c personal wearable by Blackline Safety is the world’s first connected gas detector and lone worker safety monitor certified to the newly-upgraded BS 8484:2022, the standard that underpins the UK’s lone worker safety leadership.

Not only do employers and companies have a moral obligation to protect their workers and employees, but they also have a legal one. Under the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1970, regulations regarding lone worker safety have been predominantly guided by two core standards.