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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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.
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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…
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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;…
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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.
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The top 4 risks of lone working
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic you are probably faced with managing more lone workers than ever before and more than likely this is a permanent change in your…
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The Suzy Lamplugh Trust – Partnership
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust is the UK’s pioneering personal safety charity and leading stalking authority, established in 1986, following the disappearance of 25-year-old Suzy Lamplugh, an estate agent and lone…
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Lone Worker Legislation
As an employer, you have responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of all your workers. You must do everything reasonably practicable to protect them from harm.
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Forestry Contracting Association Magazine – Trackplot Feature
The Forestry Contracting Association (FCA Membership Ltd) is the leading trade association within UK forestry and wood related industries. The Association focuses on those businesses and individuals who are involved…
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Health & Safety: What’s in it for me?
It’s proven that better health & safety brings better employee engagement which in turn increases productivity, reduces costs and boosts employee retention.
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HSE People – Health & Safety apps
HSE People is an online community of Health, Safety and Environmental professionals who recently produced a feature on Health & Safety apps.
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Highlighting cold weather risks: Frostbite and hypothermia
Lone working in rural locations during the winter months, dealing with harsher weather conditions only exacerbates risks.
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What is the definition of a lone worker and how to identify them
What is a lone worker? Businesses are often confused as to whether they employ or engage lone workers or not.