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.
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FAQs
Our Frequently Asked Questions address questions regularly asked giving in-depth information about our system and how it works. If you have a question we’ve not covered get in touch.
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Top 5 reasons to choose Trackplot
It can be difficult to understand the differences between the lone worker solutions on the market. Here are our top 5 reasons why you should choose Trackplot.
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Choosing the right solution
Step by step guide to choosing the best lone worker monitoring system for your needs.
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FISA Guidance on Managing Health and Safety in Forestry
FISA’s suite of documents on health and safety for the UK’s forestry sector. Includes FISA Safety Guide 802 Emergency Planning sponsored by Trackplot.
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SOS alarm response
When a lone worker or remote team operating in an isolated location needs urgent help how is the emergency response managed if there is no mobile phone signal to communicate?
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Demystifying terminology
There are so many terms and acronyms used in safety technology. Trackplot explains the phrases and concepts relating to lone worker monitoring systems and devices to clarify the jargon.
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Watch the webinar: The rise of lone worker satellite communications for safety-critical industries
Trackplot joined Globalstar and IOSH Magazine hosting a webinar for IOSH members to discuss the rise of lone worker satellite communications.
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Buddy systems for safety – the pros, cons and alternatives
Employers have a duty of care to protect workers’ health & safety. Historically buddy systems have been popular but is this the most effective way to keep staff safe?
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Takeaways from the latest HSE statistics for outdoor sectors
HSE have released their annual health and safety report and statistics for 2024/25. Here’s Trackplot’s assessment of the figures for outdoor industries and key takeaways.
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Emergency first aid to save a life
How you react in an emergency incident or if you are first on the scene may be critical to saving lives. This applies to both personal and work environments.
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Met Office Case Study and Insights article on Trackplot weather services
Recounting Trackplot’s journey working with the Met Office to deliver new weather services to customers.
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Worker tracking versus monitoring
Understand the difference between worker monitoring and worker tracking, the benefits of each and how they complement each other, to establish how to use them in your organisation.
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Trackplot’s remote work solutions
Working with Trackplot is simple: our remote work solutions are a complete package. We provide practical advice and personal support (yes you speak with a person). Transparent and clear pricing.
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Wellbeing at work – Trackplot article in BAGMA Bulletin
Trackplot has featured in the May-June 2025 issue of the BAGMA Bulletin to raise awareness of risks for outdoor workers and how to keep them safe.