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Author Archives: Rachel Bridge
How advances in mobile apps and wearable technology can help employers monitor & protect lone working and remote staff
Every 15 seconds, 151 people suffer a workplace accident and every year, 321,000 people lose their lives at work, according to statistics taken from the International Labor Organization. This seems inconceivable, particularly as most workplace accidents are preventable. So why, … Read More
COVID-19: Safeguarding employees during social isolation
Over the last few months, COVID-19 has swept across the nation leaving behind a trail of fear, confusion and uncertainty. There is still a lot that is unknown about the coronavirus or the impact it will have on us as … Read More
NAEM Software, Innovation & Technology Showcase
We are happy to announce that we will be exhibiting at the NAEM Software, Innovation & Technology Showcase. The conference will take place on the 4th and 5th of March at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in Louisiana. Attendees will … Read More
18th Annual Alberta health and safety conference
StaySafe are delighted to be attending the 18th annual Alberta Health and Safety Conference. The event will be held at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & Conference Centre on the 6th and 7th of February. The conference brings together health … Read More
The impacts of lone working on mental health
Over the last decade or so, there’s been a lot of talk about lone working. This is as a result of the increased conversation surrounding mental health in the workplace (amongst other things). A ‘lone worker’ is an employee that … Read More
The way we were: the evolution of health and safety
Health and safety continues to improve around the world year on year, with fatality and injury numbers gradually decreasing. Recent changes include the introduction of the Health and Safety at Work Act in New Zealand and stricter sentencing guidelines in … Read More
Staying safe amidst a spike in thefts over the holiday period
For most, the Christmas season is a time for generosity, tasty food and good cheer. However, many individuals take advantage of this time of year to commit heinous crimes, targeting lone workers, low-staffed shops and empty homes. During the holiday … Read More
Transforming negative attitudes on health and safety
Attitudes on health and safety in the workplace have come a long way from the days of child labour and factories riddled with hazards. Ever-tightening legislation continues to put more pressure on businesses to crack down on health and safety … Read More