Technology can help lone workers stay in communication and signal for help—but only leadership, communication, and engagement can prevent incidents before they happen. There’s an old saying that every ...

Organizations worldwide are looking for ways to help protect their lone workers and are learning more about the protection that today’s Mobile Personal Emergency Response Systems (mPERS) can provide ...

The roots of industrial hygiene can be traced back thousands of years. In ancient Rome, scholar Pliny the Elder advised miners to wear face masks, or PPE, made from animal bladders, to protect them ...

Citing worrisome statistics showing lone worker vulnerability to on-the-job injuries, the National Safety Council (NSC) is out with a deep dive into the state of information technology that can be ...

PANEL: From left to right: Justin Crandol, MS, CSP, ARM, CRIS, SMACNA Director of Safety; Alexander M. Kopp, TAUC Director of Environmental Health and Safety; Tim ...

“Lone work can be beneficial for both organizations and employees, allowing for more flexibility and a greater utilization of resources, but this practice also comes with heightened risk for workers.

Lone workers are more vulnerable and less visible. That’s why safety professionals need to go the extra mile to make sure all employees, including those who work out in the field or by themselves, ...

It’s easy to see what employees are doing on the shop floor. But what about those who are working at remote sites, driving a vehicle and in isolated areas on worksites, or in industrial facilities?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lone worker practices have increasingly become more common in modern workplaces, with an estimated 15% of today's employees reportedly working by themselves.

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