Have you had a look at your lone working policy recently? What do you mean you don’t already have one in place? …

After our success at the Health and Safety Event earlier this year, First2HelpYou will be joining our friends over at the Lone …

Employers have a duty to look after and protect their lone workers, but if you work alone you also have an obligation …

Working from home is becoming increasingly common. The last set of data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows that the …

Lone workers in retail are under threat. Lone working is a scary enough job but some sectors face higher threats, particularly verbal …

Lone working can come with its risks, but at different times of the year, there can be certain seasonal effects which accentuate …

Last week we looked at who has a Duty of Care in a workplace, and why it is important to meet those …

An employer’s Duty of Care is the responsibility they have towards the welfare and safety of their employees whilst at work. In …

An Escalation Contact is a person, usually a lone worker’s colleague, who is given the responsibility to be the first line of …

Working alone is perfectly legal, as long as you take steps to reduce the risk and manage any hazards associated with being …

It is a fact that working alone carries high risks, not only from ill health or adverse conditions, but it also has …

The co-founder of the Suzy Lamplugh Trust died peacefully at home this week, aged 87. Paul Lamplugh OBE founded the personal safety …