Safepoint’s Health and Safety and Lone Working Blog
Browse a wide selection of informative articles on lone working, health and safety, sector safety, and more!

How to conduct a dynamic risk assessment
For lone workers, a dynamic risk assessment can be the difference between risking injury and working safely.

Getting from A to B safely – transport and lone working
How to keep lone workers safe while working in the transportation industry and how Safepoint’s lone worker safety solution can help.

How to reduce stress for lone workers
Learn how to manage stress as a lone worker and how employees and employers can make positive changes to reduce stress at work

Health, safety and service for utility companies
Find out how promoting good health and safety for lone workers in utility companies can help improve service and customer satisfaction.

Health and safety facts: fatal injuries to workers in 2018/2019
Learn about the key stats from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) report on fatal injuries to UK workers 2018/2019 .

Three tips for writing an effective oil and gas lone working policy
Learn how to write an effective lone working policy for your oil and gas company and protect your lone workers.

How housing associations can protect their lone workers from violence
Learn how a lone working policy, lone worker risk assessments and lone working safety solutions systems can protect housing association workers.
How to avoid violence as a lone worker
“There were 694,000 incidents of violence at work in 2017/18. That’s the equivalent of more than one violent incident a minute.” It’s easy to agree

How do we build a safety culture for construction workers?
Find out how to build a better health and safety culture for lone workers in the construction sector.

An unsolved mystery still haunts estate agents
Lone working estate agents face risk in the workplace every day. Learn about Suzy Lamplugh and how lone workers can be safer when working for estate agencies.

Don’t let GDPR stop you keeping your workers safe
What does GDPR mean for lone workers and employers of lone working staff? How can you ensure your workers are safe and comply with GDPR legislation?

Why are cows such a threat to lone agricultural workers?
Learn about some of the risks to lone workers in the agriculture sector and why livestock are one of the biggest threats to agricultural lone workers.
How safe is the health and social care sector?
How safe are lone workers in the social care sector and how can employers and lone working staff work safely and effectively under difficult conditions?

Five surprising health and safety facts
Interesting health and safety facts 2018, brought to you by Safepoint: the lone worker safety solution that helps protect lone working people on the job.

How can employers and lone workers share responsibility for health and safety?
Learn how lone workers and their employers share the responsibility for good health and safety practice and what they can do to improve safety across their organisation.

What are my health and safety rights and responsibilities as a lone worker?
Find out what your health and safety rights are as a lone worker and what responsibilities employers have to their lone working staff with Safepoint, the lone worker safety solution.

How should employers protect lone workers – and what are their liabilities?
Want to know how employers with lone working staff should protect their lone workers? Safepoint has you covered with our lone working tips and best practices.

Who is a Lone Worker – and Why Should You Care?
What is lone working? Who is a lone worker? Find out the answer to these questions and more from Safepoint, the lone worker protection app and lone working solution.