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Is the buddy system a good fit for lone worker safety?

Written by ANT Telecom | 16 Feb 2017
Guaranteeing the safety of lone workers is a top concern in every industry where employees carry out their duties off-site, in a remote corner in the plant, outside office hours, or anywhere else isolated from direct contact with colleagues and supervisors. Having effective and reliable monitoring ...

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Topics: Manufacturing Industry

Why Should my Company have a Risk Assessment policy?

Written by ANT Telecom | 7 Feb 2017
Health and Safety is something that affects every business - both big and small. It is a necessity of operations, however often employees are reluctant to adopt the processes which will ultimately prevent them from harm. 144 workers were killed in the United Kingdom in the 2015 / 2016 period, a ...

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Topics: Health and Safety

2016 - A Year for Awards, New Partnerships and New Innovation

Written by ANT Telecom | 3 Feb 2017
As we kick off a New Year, we wanted to take the time to reflect on what has been a very good year for the team here at ANT Telecom and look forward to what we hope will be a prosperous 2017 for us, our customers and for innovation within the telecoms industry....

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Topics: News

Keeping Workers Safe When Working Conditions Change

Written by ANT Telecom | 2 Feb 2017
Keeping your workers safe is one of the primary responsibilities of a manager and arguably the most important. You need to know that your work force is safe at all times no matter what they are doing. One of the most dangerous times facing any manager when it comes to health and safety is when big ...

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Topics: Manufacturing Industry, Health and Safety

3 Million Pound Fine For Grimsby Manufacturer

Written by ANT Telecom | 31 Jan 2017
Managers who are in charge of health and safety need to take great care throughout the year. This is not just due to the annual audits by the HSE and other official bodies, but also because any injuries or accidents at work can make employers liable to pay large amounts of compensation. This ...

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Topics: Manufacturing Industry, Health and Safety, Featured, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical

Deploying Technology to Protect Teachers in our Schools

Written by ANT Telecom | 30 Jan 2017
The number of people in the UK classified as lone workers is growing rapidly. Whilst industries such as manufacturing and production present the most obvious risk to workers that operate alone in remote locations, the welfare of the ‘accidental’ lone worker and lone workers in less obvious ...

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Topics: Lone Workers

Improving the Safety of drivers in Transport and Logistics

Written by ANT Telecom | 27 Jan 2017
Health and safety is of upmost importance to fleet managers, with there being rules in place around the number of hours a driver can work and the amount of breaks they need to take in any given journey. There is also guidance on lifting and moving heavy goods. Additionally, fleets of lorries and ...

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