Panic Button or Safety App? Finding the Best Fit for Your Lone Workers
We know that deciding between the two options can be difficult, so we’ve pulled together some general guidelines to help you out.
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MainStreet Equity Relies on SolusGuard to Keep Property Managers Safe
Pilot project originally launched in Saskatoon, the real estate company is looking to roll it out in other provinces.
Mainstreet Equity is a real estate company focused on acquiring and managing mid-market rental apartments. With properties primarily found in urban neighbourhoods across Western Canada, property managers and maintenance staff can find themselves in a variety of risky scenarios, from showing prospective tenants apartments to handling evictions and managing disputes. But finding a reliable employee safety app that was easy to use was proving to be difficult – until they discovered SolusGuard.
Choosing a Wearable Panic Button
Several industries often require employees to work in unpredictable situations, many of whom work alone. In a crisis, those workers may not have the time or ability to make a phone call, leaving them vulnerable. A wearable panic button can be the life-saving support workers rely on when managing their daily tasks – it provides a peace of mind in knowing no one is ever truly alone. But not all wearable panic buttons are created equal. Below are some key questions to ask when choosing your wearable safety technology.
Legal Implications of Ignoring Workplace Safety in Canada
In 2004, the Federal Government passed the Westray Bill (formerly Bill C-45) which amended the Canadian Criminal Code to establish new legal duties regarding workplace health and safety and imposed serious penalties for violations that result in injuries or death.
Keep Your People Safe with SolusGuard Mobile
Working alone is one of the most dangerous types of work. Without the ability to reliably call for help, small issues often turn into major catastrophes for both employees and their employer. Helping to manage those risks is exactly why SolusGuard was created. Designed for those who work alone or in unpredictable environments, SolusGuard Mobile workplace safety app turns your mobile phone into a powerful distress signal and reliable mobile monitoring device with five key benefits: