What is Lone Worker Protection?
The pressure on employers to demonstrate duty of care for their employees in the field is ever increasing, U-Locate and Protection is the most established application for the use of location technology in today's market.
U-Locate is designed to address the needs of people who can potentially find themselves in a "at risk" situation such as, accidents, Physical or verbal abuse at work, or dangerous roles with a real and present risk of physical danger
> Location – The main issue for employers is to know where their field based personnel are. U-Locate can pin point with accuracy the location of your workforce.
Using the most advanced methods of locating tracking via your mobile phone, The U-Locate Software accessible through the U-Clock secure portal andcan be used on all mobile phone network gives you complete insight into the current location and past whereabouts of your lone workers.
> Escalation
– The procedures around managing and reacting to an event are imperative –
Who do I call if I am in trouble? Who will be at the end of the line and will they know what to do? Will they know where I am, who I am, or what I look like?
Will I be missed if I don’t show up when I should?
U-Locate comes with a full client alerts application for your phone. Lone workers can press a designated panic key if the worse happens such as they encounter a threatening or violent situation, or have an accident. The worker can activate the alert which will be received by a dedicated emergency response centre who have the ability to listen in to events as they happen and liase with relevant emergency services to ensure the quickest response possible.
> Legislation & Regulations – Most Lone Worker Protection solutions are answerable to Data Protection and Privacy guidelines, failure to meet them could result in a discontinuation of the service. Are you sure the service you choose is totally compliant?
U Locate meets all data protection guidelines offereing complete peace of mind for you and your employees.
So whether you need to track your mobile staff in the field in order to improve efficiency, or wish to protect your staff against potential risks – consider U-Locate.