Here we explore some of the top challenges businesses face when it comes to lone worker safety and how you can overcome them. … Read More
Everything you need to know about employee monitoring systems
Our award-winning lone worker monitoring app is a cost effective and trustworthy solution for helping to keep staff safe. Find out more about the StaySafe app now. … Read More
Reducing violence against healthcare workers with insight reporting
Healthcare settings can be high-risk environments for violent incidents. Patients experiencing pain, under the influence of drugs or alcohol, struggling with their mental health, or frustrated with long waits can be more likely to lash out, as are those who have been a victim of violence themselves. … Read More
How to protect health and social care lone workers | US version
The 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 these lone workers are employed within the health and social care sector. With Forbes reporting that 97% of assaults are by patients, the inherent risks of lone working are considerable. … Read More
Current challenges in US healthcare and their impact on staff safety
Did you know that hospitals are one of the most hazardous places to work? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers are more likely to need time off due to an injury or illness than those working in construction or manufacturing. … Read More
Common risks faced by healthcare workers
Healthcare is the fastest-growing sector of the U.S, employing over 18 million workers. … Read More
5 steps to employee safety in healthcare
Protecting the safety of your employees isn’t just a nice thing to do, but a legal requirement, with fines being applied for failure to do so. … Read More
The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Act
Nearly three quarters of all non-fatal workplace violence incidents in the US involve healthcare workers. A new Bill introduced to the Senate directs OSHA to issue a new standard that will help prevent violence within health and social care. … Read More
5 steps to risk assessment
Follow the five steps you need to take to complete a risk assessment and download StaySafe’s free risk assessment template. … Read More