The Price of Lone Worker Alarms

We’re committed to making lone worker safety alarms affordable for everyone. This is why we offer solutions for as little as $1 per user per day.

If you're searching for lone worker alarms for your employees, it's important to speak with key stakeholders within your organization to determine what type of features you might need and the budget you’re willing to allocate.

But, before you go any further and spend time researching the options available, how do you know whether your ballpark budget will be enough to cover the cost?

At SoloProtect, we’re committed to minimizing costs and making lone worker safety alarms affordable for everyone. We offer solutions for as little as $1 per user per day, making it easy to keep your workers safe without going over budget.

$1 per day is the equivalent of a coffee from your local convenience store or a daily newspaper subscription. As our current clients will attest, this is music to the ears of EHS Managers everywhere or any safety leader that is tasked with coming under budget but still delivering a key safety initiative.

What device features can be included in the price?

The price of SoloProtect’s lone worker devices can include:

• Red Alert (Panic Button): An emergency alarm designed to quickly get help to your worker at the push of a button.
• Check-In: A short, recorded voice message to inform our response to any subsequent alerts.
• Man Down Alarm (or “Incapacitation Alert”) for people who often work at height or in other high-risk scenarios.
• Ready2Talk companion service for peace of mind in non-emergency situations.
• WiFi-Calling, 4G and roaming SIM card for the best connectivity*
• Various accessories (e.g. lanyard or belt clip)*
• Latest Location information which allows you to track the progress of work or a delivery, for example.
• Working Status: Understand who in your workforce is on shift, off shift, sick or on annual leave.
• 24/7 access to our Monitoring Center to ensure all alerts are responded to quickly at any time of the day or night.

What additional service features are included in the plan?

In addition to the device/app features mentioned above, several service features are complimentary with each device or app plan:

• Device/app training.
• Customer support team to answer questions throughout your contract.
• Access to our SoloProtect Insights platform for easy user onboarding, device/app allocation, comprehensive reporting, and more.
• Account management support.
• Regular software updates to ensure you have the most up-to-date features, software and security measures.
• Device warranty.*

*Not relevant for our personal safety mobile app users.

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How is the total price of a lone worker alarm decided?

Your personal SoloProtect representative will work with you and your team to find a solution that will deliver the safety measures you need at a price that’s achievable for you. This assessment is completed at no charge and typically is completed within a brief 30-minute session.

Did you know that a lone worker solution can help you to save money?

When our current clients were considering the cost of a lone worker safety solution, they found out that utilizing our services also provided several cost-saving initiatives that positively impacted their bottom line in such areas as:

• Recruitment and retention: Staff who feel happy, safe and secure are more likely to perform well and stay with your organisation long-term. This means a better brand reputation and fewer recruitment costs and disruption.
• Insurance: You may be able to negotiate lower premiums with your insurance provider.
• Operations: Operational efficiencies can be achieved using the device/app location data and working status information.
• Legal fees: You will significantly reduce the risk of incurring OSHA penalties.

How should I choose a lone worker solution?

If you’re looking for a discreet solution that allows high-risk users to call for help at the push of a button, feel free to read more about our different safety solutions.

Whatever choice you make, our team of lone worker specialists will be happy to discuss the risk profile of your workers with you and help you determine which features would be the most beneficial while also meeting your organization's financial goals.