What must the employer of a lone worker do?
Who are lone workers? A lone worker is someone who works by themselves without close or direct supervision. Lone workers may be exposed to risk because there’s no one to…
Scottish Care Company, The Action Group, is fined £20k after a lone worker was abducted and assaulted by a client
What happened? Just after Christmas in 2018, Albert Caballero abducted and assaulted a 25-year-old woman during her visit to his home in Edinburgh. Many workers were already aware of inappropriate…
Let’s talk about the risks of walking alone… First2HelpYou has a solution that will help keep you safe
The risks of walking alone Walking alone can carry a lot of risks, especially if it’s dark or late at night. Those proven to be particularly at risk are women…
We’re attending the health and safety event at The NEC Birmingham
About the event Located at The NEC Birmingham, the health and safety event is the UK’s largest gathering of anyone responsible for running a safe and efficient workplace. Where can…
