C3 has been involved with lone worker safety for over 20 years and has supplied the phone based ‘Lookout Call’ system to a wide range of UK organisations located from Inverness to Cornwall. Lone workers are often attracted by the freedom the role provides and they may be reluctant to use any system which can […]
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AS GOOD AS IT GETS!
OTIS was founded over 160 years ago and its lift equipment is to be found inside some of the world’s most well known buildings, including the Empire State Building and the Eiffel Tower. I asked one of their engineers for feedback about Lookout Call and was pleased to hear the following assessment – “The only […]
ARQIVA
ARQIVA is a leading UK communications infrastructure provider, whose 1,300 customers include ITV/BBC/C4/SKY and all four of the UK’s mobile network providers. Arqiva are the crucial ‘behind the scenes’ people who for 80 years have made connections happen. ARQIVA chose ‘Lookout Call’ to support over 300 of its lone workers in 2013 and recently I […]
‘IMPERSONAL CALL CENTRES’
I was interested by a competitors service which they describe proudly as not offering an ‘impersonal call centre’ to respond to alarms. Automated Lone Worker systems come in various flavours, but they all depend upon the reliability of humans to act as alarm Responders. In my experience, employers often experience great difficulty in identifying staff […]
What is the case for Lone Worker Safety ...
Here at Lookout Call, we are regularly contacted by people who employ lone workers and have identified the risks they face carrying out their jobs. However, they are concerned that colleagues will be against an automated lone worker safety system as an option for mitigating the risk. A common argument is: “We’ve never had a […]