Helpful links on the web for Health and Safety Managers researching Lone Workers.
Date: 16th March 2009
There are resources to assist H&S Managers deal with their lone worker issues.
Health and Safety Executive - Working alone in safety. Controlling the risks.
Business Link - Ensure the risks of lone workers
BSIA - Lone workers - an employers
Suzy Lamplugh Trust - Website
Suzy Lamplugh Trust - What is a lone worker system?
Unison - Working alone - A health and safety guide on lone working for safety representatives
GMB - Guide to working alone
Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007 - The Act sets out a new offence for convicting an organisation where a gross failure in the way activities were managed or organised results in a persons death.
Personal Safety Advice - Information on personal safety in a variety of situations
Work well together - The Working Well Together campaign aims to improve health and safety in the construction industry, particularly in small and micro businesses.
First County Monitoring - Peoplesafe's resilient centre, which meets the highest standard required by the assessing bodies in the UK. NSI have assessed the centre which meets the BS5979 Cat II requirements.