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Common risks faced by healthcare workers

WEBBelow are the four most common risks healthcare lone workers face: Sprains and strains are the most common injuries to healthcare workers, especially to …

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5 steps to employee safety in healthcare

WEBRachel Bridge. Rachel joined StaySafe in August 2021, during that time she has developed many resources on lone worker guidance, health and safety, as well as …

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History of Workplace Healthy and Safety

WEBIn 1970, the Employed Persons (Health and Safety) Bill was introduced in the UK. However, debate around the bill generated a belief that it did not address …

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How to protect health and social care lone workers US version

WEBThe latest Berg Insight report indicated there are 53 million lone workers across the US, Canada, and Europe today, making up 15% of all workforces. Many of …

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Lone Worker Safety Devices and Solutions StaySafe

WEBA lone worker safety device is a discreet and undetectable tool, app or service which allows for communication with employers, or in more serious situations, …

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Lone worker risk assessment guide

WEBA lone working risk assessment is a process of identifying and assessing risks associated with a job role carried out by a lone worker. When carrying out a risk assessment for …

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The impacts of lone working on mental health

WEBResearch by the British Occupational Health Research Foundation found that up to 64% of employees that class as lone workers face certain levels of …

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Lone Worker Legislation

WEBFind out more about our lone worker app solution. StaySafe is an easy-to-use app and online monitoring hub that offers a way for lone workers to raise an alarm in …

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Reducing violence against healthcare workers with insight …

WEBThe scale of the issue . Healthcare employees account for 14% of all workers in the US, yet they experience approximately 75% of all non-fatal, intentional …

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What are the 6 types of hazards in the workplace

WEB5) Chemical hazards. Chemical hazards mainly threaten employees whose roles expose them to dangerous liquids, solvents or flammable gases. Individuals who …

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Health and social care

WEBAccording to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers in the health care and social service industries are 5 times more likely to suffer a workplace violence injury than …

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What is a buddy system

WEBThe Oxford English Dictionary provides a clear definition of a buddy system: “A cooperative arrangement whereby individuals are teamed up and assume …

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Guide to lone working

WEBGuide to lone working. Our comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about lone working. From identifying the lone workers in your organisation, to the risks they …

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The hidden costs of poor health & safety

WEBAccording to NSC, indirect costs are $2.12 for every $1 spent on direct costs. Some of these hidden costs include; Delays of projects and schedules. …

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What does Riddor stand for Riddor regulations StaySafe

WEBRIDDOR is short for the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations. Introduced in 1995, the regulations lay down a structured …

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Lone Worker App Lone Worker Safety Devices StaySafe US

WEBStaySafe offers 16% more coverage than any other lone worker app. The StaySafe app seamlessly switches between all available connections to offer the very best levels of …

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Lone working guide Lone worker policy StaySafe

WEBLone working policy. Following on from your risk assessment, you will need to produce a safety policy for your lone workers. A lone working safety policy is a guide that will set …

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