Protecting workers in facilities management

Many facilities management employees work alone or in high-risk environments. Prioritise their safety and security with a lone worker safety device or app.
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135

Fatalities of workers in Great Britain in 2022/23 (HSE 2023)
Workers suffered work related ill health in 2022/23 (HSE 2023)

2M

Workers suffered work related ill health in 2022/23 (HSE 2023)
Of the UK workforce is facilities management (British Institute of Facilities Management)

10%

Of the UK workforce is facilities management (British Institute of Facilities Management)

Facilities Management risks

Working at a height, falls and incapacitation.
Handling heavy and dangerous machinery.
Electric, fire or explosive risks.
Adverse weather conditions.
Working in isolated or rural areas.
Accidents or injuries.

We recommend the Shield for workers in Facilities Management

This device is small enough to not get in the way but rugged enough to withstand the work of an active role. But we understand that one size doesn't fit all. So why not mix and match to suit the requirements of your team?

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Features to protect the facilities management industry

Our customers choose from a mix of safety features to best suit the requirements of their workforce, reduce risk, and improve occupational safety and wellbeing.

Benefits for the facilities management industry

Protection for employees 24/7, 365 days a year.
Document incidents, abuse and assaults.
Greater visibility of mobile personnel.
Dashboard reporting for key stakeholders.
Demonstrate compliance with standards and policies.

Protecting facilities management leaders for over 20 years

"The ID device is easy to wear, simple to use, and looks like something that an engineer might be wearing anyway, meaning clients are unlikely to question its purpose."

“As an Administrator, it gives me access to generate automated reports to monitor usage. Managers have recently been given their own access to the portal so will be reviewing their own team reports going forward.”

"Since adopting a SoloProtect lone worker solution, we’ve been pleased with how easily the solution has been adopted by our workforce and the positive impact it’s had on our operations."

Frequently asked questions

How can SoloProtect devices help manage the risks associated with working at heights?

SoloProtect devices are equipped with features like Man Down Alarm for fall detection and automatic alerts, which ensure that if a worker experiences a fall or incapacitation while working at heights, help can be summoned immediately. This quick response capability is crucial for mitigating the dangers associated with such incidents

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Are SoloProtect devices suitable for use in harsh weather conditions?

Yes, SoloProtect devices are designed to be durable and weather-resistant, making them suitable for use in adverse weather conditions. This ensures that facilities management workers can rely on their safety devices regardless of the weather, providing continuous protection.

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Can SoloProtect devices help in monitoring workers handling heavy and dangerous machinery?

SoloProtect devices offer Red alert panic button which links to our Alert Receiving Centre which are particularly useful for workers handling heavy and dangerous machinery. This allows for quick assistance in case of an accident or emergency, enhancing overall safety.

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How do SoloProtect devices support compliance with health and safety standards?

SoloProtect devices help organisations demonstrate compliance with health and safety standards by documenting incidents, providing dashboard reporting for key stakeholders, and offering features that ensure workers' safety. This comprehensive approach helps facilities management companies maintain high safety standards.

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