Lone Worker App
Peoplesafe App
- BS 8484:2022 accredited for lone working
- SOS alarm with 3-second response time
- 24/7 support from professional control centre
Pinpoint location
Get staff locations within 5m² in an emergency in remote and built up areas thanks to a combination of GPS and Wi-Fi tracking alongside integration with What3Words.
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Check-in & out
Staff can check in and out of their working day or specific activities providing updates on their wellbeing.
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Discreet alarm
Avoid escalating situations by raising an alarm without using the SOS button by pressing the power button or shaking the mobile device.
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Fall detection
Automatic alarm raised when a fall is detected. Staff can get help when they may be incapacitated and unable to press the SOS button.
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Travelsafe
Get staff safely from A to B using our specialised service for journeys. Our unique app feature protects your people throughout their journey, with welfare checks along the way.
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- Timed alarm – alarm automatically raised if the set activity timer expires
- Check-in and out – staff can check in and out of their working day or specific activities providing updates on their wellbeing
- Voice memo – leave a voice message of an upcoming activity
- Welfare check – regular automated welfare checks can be scheduled asking the staff member to confirm they’re okay
- W3W – integrated with What3Words to enhance location data to 5m²
Emergency response faster than 999
Your employees are protected 24/7/365 with our personal panic alarms thanks to rapid connectivity to our dedicated Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC). Our lone worker app provides the quickest response in an emergency.
- 3 seconds to pick up alarms
- 4 minute police response in threat-to-life situations
- 100% service uptime
Lone Worker App in action
Delivery Driver Attacked
A delivery driver was verbally abused and threatened with a garden fork by a customer. The driver had already called police but activated their Peoplesafe app. The controller assessed the situation, contacted the driver’s manager, and stayed on the line with the driver monitoring the situation until police arrived.
Meter Reader Assaulted
A meter reader was assaulted and locked in a cupboard by a customer. They activated their Peoplesafe app, and the controller contacted police, providing precise location details. The controller also informed the meter reader’s emergency contacts. Police arrived and rescued the meter reader.
Estate Agent Locked In
An estate agent was working in a showroom home when they became stuck inside the bathroom. They raised an alarm, and the controller followed the escalation procedure, getting hold of the secondary contact when the first person listed didn’t answer. The agent’s manager attended the scene to rescue them.
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Proactively manage people risk
Add people, allocate apps and monitor usage from our award-winning Nexus platform. Connect your staff, managers and our ARC in one place for simple people management.
Managers have a comprehensive 360º view of an employee’s safety in one location, including contact details, medical information, voice notes and activity timers. You can also see device specific information such as battery life, last known position and serial number.
Visually engaging reports provide actionable insights on user engagement with the service so you can make changes to improve personal security.
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Lone Worker App FAQs
A lone worker app is an application that can be downloaded on smartphones designed to protect employees working alone.
The most basic function of a lone worker app is to raise an SOS alarm when the user needs help, for example if they’re in danger, suffer an injury or feel threatened.
A lone worker app is linked with a 24/7 Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC). When the SOS alarm button is pressed, an alert is raised in the ARC and audio communication is opened between the smartphone and the ARC Controller.
You can also use a lone worker app to set timers for specific tasks and to check in/out of the working day.
The Peoplesafe Pro lone worker app is available to download from both the Apple Store and the Play Store. Before gaining access to the app’s features, your employer will need to have purchased a subscription.
Yes – the app can be paired with the Apple Watch so you can call for help without accessing your iPhone.
