Employer and lone worker advice and guidance
As outdoor lone worker safety experts, we’ve created a range of content from health and safety topics to industry updates to help you research this important subject and understand your options. You’ll find quick-tip blogs, insightful guides and the latest news from Trackplot. Use the search bar or filters below to sort through our resources.
Choosing the right solution
Step by step guide to choosing the best lone worker monitoring system for your needs.
FAQs
Our Frequently Asked Questions address questions regularly asked to give you more in-depth information about our system and how it works. If you have a question we’ve not covered please…
Top 5 reasons to choose Trackplot
We know it can be difficult to understand the differences between the various lone worker solutions on the market and what they offer. To help your decision making here are…
Overcoming objections to a lone worker monitoring system
Trackplot has been working with organisations large and small since 2009 to keep their lone workers safe. We have collaborated with many customers to overcome objections and fears to help…
Do you have an SOS plan?
No one wants to think about the worst but as an employer you have to. Having a plan in place to efficiently handle a life threatening emergency could save a…
Who is liable to protect lone workers?
The answer is both employers and the lone workers themselves. In this article we look at who has responsibility for health and safety, who is liable if risks are not…
Do you have a Lone Working Policy?
As an employer you have responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of all your workers. This means making sure they are protected from anything that may cause harm and…
Why procedures, training and support are essential
Adopting a new system into your business is a team effort involving both your team as the customer, and our team as your supplier. This article explains how we work…
Lone worker monitoring options on the market
This guide helps you to assess the different lone worker monitoring options available on the market. This is influenced by how you wish to respond to emergency alerts, your business…
How much does it cost for lone worker protection
This guide explains how costs for lone worker protection depends on the technology and functionality you need and the number of lone workers you have.
New functionality! Environmental mapping
Launch of comprehensive suite of real-time environmental maps to help you assess the risks of weather conditions and environmental hazards.
Lone working examples
This article gives examples of the types of lone workers to be found in industry to help you identify lone workers in your organisation.
Lone Worker Checklist
As a lone worker you have a duty of care to yourself and to others who may be affected by the work you do. Here’s a handy Lone Worker Checklist…
HSE annual workplace fatalities report released
Health & Safety Executive (HSE) have released their annual fatalities report showing that there were 123 workplace fatalities in 2021-22. 73% of fatal injuries occurred across four industry groups: Construction;…
Our top 3 precautionary measures to mitigate risks for your lone workers
Here are our top 3 precautionary measures you can take within your organisation to ensure that your lone workers return home safe and well each day.