by web@dmin | Jul 6, 2021 | Lone Worker Safety, Workplace Safety
AS SEVERE HEAT WAVES BECOME MORE FREQUENT ACROSS CANADA, THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY OF THE SUMMER SEASON SHOULD BE A SERIOUS CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYERS Heat stress can be particularly dangerous for employees working alone. The summer risks to outdoor workers may seem...
by web@dmin | Jun 10, 2021 | Lone Worker Safety, Safe Alone App, Working From Home, Workplace Safety
“Working Alone” is an identified hazard, presenting a variety of risks to lone workers and their employers. The hazards of some jobs can be obvious, such as the risk of a machinery accident or when working with dangerous chemicals. However, the isolation of...
by web@dmin | May 13, 2021 | Lone Worker Safety, Safe Alone App, Workplace Safety
Across North America, governments and businesses are hiring additional workers for the upcoming summer. The duties and responsibilities of many seasonal jobs may require employees to work alone at times. Seasonal workers who spend the majority of their time working...
by web@dmin | Mar 8, 2021 | Lone Worker Safety, Safe Alone App, Show on Homepage, Workplace Safety
The Importance of Alert Contacts (and how to ensure they are up-to-date!) CheckMate’s lone worker monitoring and safety check system is backed by our 24/7 monitoring service, delivering a professionally trained live operator response to missed check-ins and...
by web@dmin | Jan 13, 2021 | Lone Worker Safety, Safe Alone App, Workplace Safety
What can you do to create a culture of safety throughout your organization? If you are reading this post, chances are you’ve already determined that keeping your employees safe while on the job is a top priority. You may even already have robust safety policies in...
by web@dmin | Dec 7, 2020 | Lone Worker Safety, Safe Alone App, Show on Homepage, Workplace Safety
There are many outdoor jobs that carry an increased risk of serious cold injury due to exposure during the winter months. Along with cold temperatures, wind conditions and humidity can contribute to the risk factors that lead to serious cold stress vulnerability....