November 29, 2023 Greetings from Basin Safety! I’m Jon Greiner, and I’m thrilled to connect with you through my blog posts! At Basin Safety, we’re not just consultants; we’re your partners in ensuring safety in the Oil and Gas industry. Today, let’s unravel the importance of common sense and good judgment in the oilfield—a topic …
Oil and Gas Safety: Navigating the Oilfield with Common Sense Read More »
A lone worker carries out tasks separate from other employees and works outside the confines of close supervision. Because no one watches over them, lone workers are more prone to dangers or risks. Lone workers who work in heavy industries like oil and gas are especially more prone to harm. Such workers must encounter dangerous …
The latest protocols and systems for lone worker monitoring in 2022 Read More »
Any worker who performs their duties without the presence of a supervisor or other employees nearby can be classified as a lone worker. Whether they are monitoring a construction site, performing maintenance in a remote location or traveling away from the office to meet a client, many industries rely on their lone workers to get …
There are an estimated 53 million lone workers in the United States, Canada and Europe combined. Lone workers are employees who work by themselves. These workers do not have direct supervision. Lone workers in heavy industry are exposed to a unique set of hazards because they deal with heavy equipment and machinery without supervision. It …
What is lone worker monitoring and is it a requirement? Read More »
Construction sector lone workers (CSLWs) are those who complete tasks without a team and operate large vehicles or heavy machinery or equipment. These kinds of workers complete work tasks with little to no oversight from a superior. The use of safety devices is a necessity for these types of workers, especially because there is little …
The top 5 safety devices that every construction sector lone worker should have Read More »
A lone worker is an employee who works without direct supervision or other employees in the immediate area. Many kinds of workers can be classified as lone workers. A security guard working alone at night is one example. Someone performing maintenance in a remote location is another. People who work from home or away from …
4 things your company should consider before allowing employees to do lone working Read More »
Lone workers are those who work by themselves without direct supervision. This can include contractors, inspectors, maintenance workers and others who may report back to a supervisor but perform their work in the field alone. While this arrangement is cost effective and often necessary, it is important to make your workers’ safety your number one …
4 reasons your employee can be classified as a lone worker Read More »
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