The Role of Lone Worker Systems in Protecting Your Employees

As an employer duty of care extends beyond the traditional office or worksite to include remote or lone workers who operate in secluded or hazardous environments.

To address this concern, a comprehensive lone worker safety system was developed to monitor and protect lone workers. The OK Alone Lone Worker App provides employers with real-time insights into the safety and well-being of their employees, giving them the ability to act immediately in case of an emergency.
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Why Is a Lone Worker Protection System Necessary?

Many employees work alone — visiting clients, traveling between sites, or operating in remote or high-risk areas. Without immediate support, even a minor incident can become serious.

A lone worker protection system provides a vital safety link. It ensures workers can check in, request help instantly, and stay connected at all times. These lone worker systems help employers meet duty-of-care obligations, reduce risks, and give both workers and managers peace of mind.

How the OK Alone Lone Worker System Works

The OK Alone Lone Worker App is an easy-to-use lone worker safety system that connects employees and monitors in real time.

  • Check-In and Check-Out: Workers start and end shifts through the app or by text or call.

  • Automated Alerts: If a worker misses a check-in or signals distress, the system notifies their monitor immediately.

  • Live GPS Data: Shows the worker’s last known location, battery level, and signal strength.

  • Instant Help: Workers can raise an emergency alert with one tap, triggering an immediate response.

This simple lone working system keeps staff protected and ensures quick, informed action when it matters most.

location tracking on the OK Alone lone worker app

Discover more about our lone worker protection system

See how our lone worker system protects your high-risk and remote workers. Combing real-time location monitoring, professional 24/7 emergency response and flexible check-ins, you can protect people across your organisation at scale.

Find out how our safety technology will keep your people safe wherever they are and whenever they need it.

 

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Industries That Need a Lone Worker Safety System

OK Alone’s versatile lone worker app is designed to provide robust protection and safety solutions across a wide range of industries. Our commitment to safeguarding workers extends to various sectors, each with its unique challenges and risks:

No.1 Rated Lone Worker App

Listening and responding to feedback to create a lone worker app that works easily and effectively is why OK Alone has been rated the #1 rated lone worker app on both the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.
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Protect your people with our dedicated personal safety service for at-risk and lone workers. Combining leading technology with a professional 24/7 Safety Monitoring Center, you can ensure your people get immediate emergency help when they need it most.

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