Tuesday 3rd November saw the release of new guidelines from the Sentencing Council covering penalties for Health & Safety offences in the UK. Billed as “The most dramatic change ..since 1974” the new guidelines mark a robust stance towards Health & Safety violations The sentencing guidelines have been designed to provide a structured approach […]
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Category: Lookout Call Lone Working Blog
Follow-Up; Accredited ARCs & the URN Sys
Our previous blog “A Quiet Earthquake; Changes to Lone Worker Guidelines” was well received and sparked considerable debate about the varying lone working standards and their implications for users. As a result we thought the issue required further discussion based on some of the comments we received from readers. Do you have a topic you […]
Lookout Call Achieves Platinum Award for...
Lookout Call has been presented with a coveted Platinum Award for customer satisfaction having achieved 90% Total Satisfaction rating. The accolade follows an in-depth survey of Lookout Call clients by Customer Survey Ltd. We are very proud of the feedback received from clients old and new, who complemented the ease of use, value for […]
Rural Workers No Longer Forgotten by the...
Lone Worker safety has been a mainstream concern for some time; however staff who work in remote or rural locations have been largely forgotten. The majority of automated safety systems are designed for urban / lowland areas where they can rely on established communications networks. Workers based in remote, mountainous or heavily forested regions have […]
A Quiet Earthquake; Changes to ACPO Lone...
Lookout Call’s Brian Caddy takes a look at recent changes to the Police URN system and priority emergency response An earthquake has occurred in the lone working sector. Missed it? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. One of the greatest shakeups in recent years almost entirely slipped under the radar. In a recent blog post a leading […]