Two female employees manning stores on their own, became targets to two separate violent robberies in Lanarkshire, UK, just a fortnight apart. The first of the attacks occurred when the worker was closing up at night. The two men stormed … Read More
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38% of employees too scared to report workplace injuries
A recent study by Percy Hughes & Roberts Solicitors, has revealed that employees across all industries are too scared to report an injury sustained in the workplace, in fear that they will make their employer angry. The survey which involved … Read More
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 … Read More
Renewable energy company, Infinis, launch StaySafe
Infinis, who generate power from sites across the country, have launched StaySafe as a safety solution to enhance the protection and safety of its staff when working on unmanned sites and out of hours. StaySafe is an app and cloud-based … Read More
In the news: Lone train driver attacked
A tube driver was attacked in the UK last month after fighting passengers forced their way into her cab. The driver was driving a train between King’s Cross and Angel station late in the evening when the two men screamed … Read More
StaySafe win COS Reader’s Choice Award 2018
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a Reader’s Choice Award in Lone Worker Monitoring by Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine. Nominations for the awards were chosen by the magazine’s editorial team and winners voted by readers through a … Read More
StaySafe app 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 … Read More
HSE stats reveal rise in workplace fatalities
HSE’s annual statistics released earlier this month, show that the number of fatal workplace injuries in the UK has risen by 9. In the year ending March 2018, 144 lives were lost due to a workplace injury, while a further … Read More
