Lone Worker Alarms

There are millions of people working alone in the UK. They range from cleaners and care workers to security guards, maintenance workers and drivers. Whatever the role, lone workers face unique challenges when it comes to safety, including both attacks and accidents.

While no victim is ever at fault, there are steps you can take to minimise the risk of attacks and accidents and ensure the best response should anything occur. That’s why we provide a range of articles to keep you updated with the latest lone working news, regulations and safety guides.

As well as raising awareness of lone working issues, we provide tips and resources for lone working to keep you or your staff safe. That includes the use of technology, such as apps and alarms, which can provide a lifeline for lone workers by keeping them connected whatever their location.

Read the latest lone worker news to keep your business compliant and employees safe. Or protect yourself with our expert advice and tips – from how alarms can be used to performing risk assessments when working alone.

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Lone Worker on Roof
03 Nov 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

Lone Worker Safety in Construction: Special Challenges and Solutions

The construction industry poses significant risks for lone workers. Learn more about the challenges and potential solutions to tackle them.
Lone Worker at Height
03 Oct 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

How GPS Tracking Improves Lone Worker Safety

Employers have a duty to protect lone workers. Learn why knowing a worker’s location plays a major role in keeping them safe.
Lone Worker on a Construction Site
29 Aug 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

OSHA Requirements for Lone Worker Safety: What You Need to Know

Explore essential info for employers and managers of lone workers, including OSHA’s requirements and how the term “lone worker” is defined.
Male Lone Worker
29 Jul 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

Personal Alarm System for Lone Workers – The Business Case

Employers need to protect lone workers from hazards and protect themselves from the costs of workplace injuries, accidents, and crime. Learn how.
Lone Farm Worker
22 Jul 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

Lone Worker Monitoring Services: Who Gets the SOS Call?

Lone worker devices let workers call for help in a crisis. But who answers the call? You have two key options – we discuss their pros and cons.
Two Women with Documents
04 Jul 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

Does My Business Need a Lone Worker Policy?

Learn why lone worker policies are so important and how your business and workers can benefit from one.
Delivery Man
02 Jul 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

Beyond Compliance: The Cost of Ignoring Lone Worker Safety

Employers need to protect their lone workers. Learn about the deadly results of not protecting workers, plus ways to start improving lone worker safety.
Lone Worker Inspecting Job
01 Jul 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

5 Benefits of Lone Worker Devices

Lone worker devices protect people working alone when emergencies arise. Learn how they enhance the safety of workers – and their other benefits.
Lone Worker on Site
26 Jun 2025 Lone Worker Alarms

How to Implement Lone Worker Safety Solutions in 5 Simple Steps

Employers have a duty of care to keep their lone workers safe. Learn about 5 key steps to fulfil this duty in our step-by-step guide.
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