As a team manager, you have plenty on your plate. Lone worker safety might not currently be at the top of the list. Chances are, however, that it should be! Lone workers throughout your facility need to be a top priority when it comes to safety measures--and as a team manager, you're in the ideal ...
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Lone Workers,
Manufacturing Industry
Lone workers throughout your manufacturing company are at a higher level of risk for accident and injury, not because their positions are intrinsically more dangerous, but because they are out of contact with other people throughout the course of their daily business responsibilities. By ...
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Lone Workers
According to Inter Safety, manufacturing businesses are within the top 3 highest risk environments to work in, and if we start considering the greater risks that lone workers face compared to other types of workers, then the need to address the situation with special care becomes more relevant....
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Lone Workers
A work-related accident is any manufacturer's worst fear. First and foremost, it is a tragedy. Beyond that it can create fear among the rest of the workforce and doubt in the public's eye. For this reason, many workplace safety regulations have been implemented, both by law and by choice, in ...
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Lone Workers,
Manufacturing Industry
Legally, there's nothing wrong with having lone workers in your company. They serve a variety of very useful tasks: management and oversight, taking care of single-person tasks in low-need areas, cleaning, and a whole host of other necessary tasks that keep your business functioning smoothly. From ...
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Lone Workers
When it comes to sites containing explosive atmospheres, health and safety managers have additional concerns when looking after the health and safety of their staff and contractors. Whole sites or areas of a site need to be restricted and processes put in place to make everyone aware when they are ...
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ATEX
To date, much has been made of the benefits of Voice over IP (VoIP) and SIP Trunking for the small to medium sized business; with the majority of the focus being on cost savings. However, with BT having announced its intent to phase out ISDN by 2025, over the next decade we will undoubtedly see a ...
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