Working in the heat is dangerous. Not only can it be fatal, but occupational heat can be a somewhat complex hazard, impacting people of different degrees of fitness who may or may not be hydrated ...

Utilities, oil and gas have the highest accident rate at 48%, followed by construction at 41% and manufacturing at 35%, said ...

Technology can help lone workers stay in communication and signal for help—but only leadership, communication, and engagement can prevent incidents before they happen. There’s an old saying that every ...

Citing worrisome statistics showing lone worker vulnerability to on-the-job injuries, the National Safety Council (NSC) is out with a deep dive into the state of information technology that can be ...

PANEL: From left to right: Justin Crandol, MS, CSP, ARM, CRIS, SMACNA Director of Safety; Alexander M. Kopp, TAUC Director of Environmental Health and Safety; Tim ...

In the summer of 2015, a worker died from acute methylene chloride exposure while repairing a bathtub in a public housing complex in Cleveland. The 30-year-old was working alone at the time. His body ...

“Lone work can be beneficial for both organizations and employees, allowing for more flexibility and a greater utilization of resources, but this practice also comes with heightened risk for workers.

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Lone Worker Safety Solutions - 4th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The user base of lone worker safety solutions in Europe, North ...

Lone working is common across many high-risk industries in the UK. Construction, utilities, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and security often rely on workers carrying out tasks without direct ...