Entries by Stephen Robb
Identifying your lone workers – understanding the roles & risks
When we think of lone workers we usually imagine those working in complete isolation such as a security guard manning a building at night, or a farmer working out in the middle of a field. However, while this may be true for many, lone working doesn’t always mean being completely alone. Lone workers may very […]
Enhanced Session Notes Functionality
This article provides a brief guide on the different options for notes on check-in and session extend. StaySafe has recently been updated with the ability to allow or enforce the entry of notes not only at the start of a user’s session but also during a session. The ability to add additional notes during a […]
Improved password reset and Hub ID
We have recently introduced an easy way to find out your StaySafe log in and reset your password – whether you’re an app user or a Hub admin! Please share the article with your teams using StaySafe so that they to can log in to StaySafe quickly and easily if they ever forget their details.
Terror in the workplace: When the worst happens, how do you know your people are safe?
Businesses are increasingly facing a growing number of large-scale incidents that can affect the well-being of their employees and the organisation’s ability to operate. In the aftermath of a terror attack or other disaster situation, the failure to prepare and respond effectively leaves the business and its employees vulnerable, and will considerably prolong an incident […]
StaySafe used by lone workers providing VIP protection on film sets
Above the Line Security have improved the safety of their at-risk employees by switching from a manual call-in system to the user-friendly StaySafe lone worker solution. Employees at Above the Line Security are responsible for guarding individuals and high-value equipment on busy film sites. Prone to theft and coming into contact with potentially volatile paparazzi […]
How advancements in mobile technology are aiding lone worker safety
As technology is rapidly advancing, health and safety challenges are increasingly being solved with the assistance of smartphone apps. From providing quick information on the go to reliable monitoring, the ability of smartphones to harness new technologies allows businesses to access low cost, effective safety solutions. For those working alone, this is particularly valuable as […]
StaySafe available on new Garmin inReach mini devices
Garmin inReach mini offers a smaller, lighter satellite communication device with 100% global coverage through Iridium’s satellite network. The new mini device offers much of the same functionality as the larger Garmin inReach, and provides all of the core functionality of the StaySafe app. It will even allow a lone worker to trigger a panic […]
Ericsson uses StaySafe to protect field service staff
Ericsson uses StaySafe to protect field service engineers working alone, out of hours and in areas of low signal. Ericsson is a leading provider of technology, infrastructure and services to telecommunications operators around the world. As the world’s largest supplier of mobile networks, Ericsson provides mobile and broadband connections to more than 2 billion people […]
Renewable Energy company switch from buddy system to StaySafe
Leading renewable energy company, BeBa Energy, have implemented the StaySafe app to protect their lone workers who operate remotely on solar farms. Working over a large worksite and facing a range of environmental risks, the company found that monitoring the safety and whereabouts of their employees, was proving difficult. By switching from a buddy system […]