Is it possible to protect lone workers for free? In this article, we’ll look at the free apps and tools you can use to help protect your lone workers, and review the pros and cons of each.
Read MoreA man down (or “fall detection”) alarm can detect if a user has taken a serious fall and will trigger an alert.
Although fall detection devices are popular for personal and professional use, when we talk about man down alarms, we tend to mean systems used to protect people while they are working.
Read MoreCOSHH stands for the “Control of Substances Hazardous to Health”. COSHH laws tell employers how they should handle and manage dangerous substances, such as poisons, corrosive materials and flammable products.
Read MoreWhat are the best lone worker apps in the UK? This article reviews the top five lone worker solutions and ranks them on their apps, wearable devices, alarm receiving centres, staff management and cost.
Read MoreA health and safety policy is a document composed by an employer stating the company's commitment to upholding the health and safety of employees and to the public.
Read MoreA risk assessment is a process of identifying, measuring and evaluating risk for individuals, organisations, assets and the environment as a result of a particular activity, role or undertaking.
Read MoreHand washing plays a major role in keeping your team and your customers healthy. Frequent, correct hand washing can reduce the spread of germs and illnesses within your workplace.
Read MoreWe’ve provided this handy guide to health and safety. We’ll look at why health and safety is important, what the laws are, and what practical steps you need to take to keep your team safe.
Read MorePanic alarms can benefit any role in which someone works alone, with the public, or in a high-risk situation, who might need to call out for help
Read MoreThe HSE has released its latest data on deaths in Agriculture (the UK’s most dangerous sector) so we have put together a series of free posters to help make the information more accessible)
Read MoreThe Health and Safety Executive have released their latest annual report on workplace fatalities in the UK. Every year we create an infographic roundup of these statistics to help create a better understanding of these numbers and how they reflect the current safety climate.
Read MoreIn this article, we will be looking at advice from the government, the health and safety executive and other trusted sources to answer six big questions on how the next few months will look, and what businesses can do right now to prepare.
Read MoreFor lone workers, a dynamic risk assessment can be the difference between risking injury and working safely.
Read MoreLearn about the key stats from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) report on fatal injuries to UK workers 2018/2019 .
Read MoreWhat does GDPR mean for lone workers and employers of lone working staff? How can you ensure your workers are safe and comply with GDPR legislation?
Read MoreInteresting health and safety facts 2018, brought to you by Safepoint: the lone worker safety solution that helps protect lone working people on the job.
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