Citing worrisome statistics showing lone worker vulnerability to on-the-job injuries, the National Safety Council (NSC) is out with a deep dive into the state of information technology that can be ...

2025 was a major year for digital safety. The International Labour Organization presented a major report, recommending that digital tools, artificial intelligence, robotics, wearables, and sensors are ...

An estimated 15% or employees are working by themselves. And for those working in isolated environments there could be risk for serious injury, even death. Recognizing the emergence and severity of ...

Working in the heat is dangerous. Not only can it be fatal, but occupational heat can be a somewhat complex hazard, impacting people of different degrees of fitness who may or may not be hydrated ...

Colechester, UK, November 29, 2022 – G7c personal wearable by Blackline Safety is the world’s first connected gas detector and lone worker safety monitor certified to the newly-upgraded BS 8484:2022, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lone worker practices have increasingly become more common in modern workplaces, with an estimated 15% of today's employees reportedly working by themselves.

Showing the potential for internet of things (IoT) connectivity in modern industrial workplaces, the lone worker safety solution market in Europe and North America continues to grow as more ...

PANEL: From left to right: Justin Crandol, MS, CSP, ARM, CRIS, SMACNA Director of Safety; Alexander M. Kopp, TAUC Director of Environmental Health and Safety; Tim ...

There are an estimated 53 million employees in the United States, Canada and Europe who are classified as lone workers, meaning they work in the field, remotely or by themselves. These individuals ...

“Lone work can be beneficial for both organizations and employees, allowing for more flexibility and a greater utilization of resources, but this practice also comes with heightened risk for workers.