We are looking back at last December’s 2023 Season of Giving Donation Campaign and are happy to be able to support a number of communities through nonprofit organizations you nominated, including: Crossroads Hospice Society, Capilano Community Services Society, Nourish Cowichan, and Canadian Mental Health Association.

In the dynamic landscape of occupational safety, the challenges faced by lone workers demand innovative solutions. At the heart of this quest for enhanced safety lies SafetyLine, a comprehensive lone-worker solution designed to address the unique risks associated with working alone. This blog serves as a guide to unveil the critical features and functions that make SafetyLine a game-changer in ensuring the well-being of lone workers across diverse industries.

As the holiday season approaches, we find ourselves reflecting on the incredible journey we've shared with you over the past 23 years. Your support, loyalty, and partnership have been the driving force behind our success. This year, just like every year, we are filled with gratitude, and we are excited to continue a tradition that holds a special place in our hearts.

Conducted in April 2023, SafetyLine Lone Worker conducted a work safety survey, and the results are now available. More than 1,500 SafetyLine users completed the survey, including lone workers themselves, safety monitors, and administrators across a range of industries, including healthcare, water and electrical utilities, government services, hotels, and hospitality.

So what does that responsibility look like? It entails safety protocols and practices that keep people safe and keep the organization compliant with local OHS legislation and regulations. Effective safety practices include safety training, proper PPE as well as safety technology like lone worker safety apps such as SafetyLine Lone Worker. As you read more, you will learn the top 10 benefits of using SafetyLine to help protect your people who are working alone or in dangerous work environments. We will look at specific features of the lone worker safety app, how they can help protect your team members, as well as SafetyLine app benefits.

As a lone worker, your safety is of the utmost importance. You rely on your cellular, satellite, or internet service provider to stay connected to your safety resources, including SafetyLine Lone Worker. However, sometimes your cellular, satellite, or internet service providers may experience outages, leaving you vulnerable and disconnected from your safety network.

At SafetyLine, the security of your data is our top priority. We consider it an essential aspect of our service and take every possible measure to safeguard it. Our team implements robust and current security protocols, and we adhere to the highest industry standards to ensure the protection of your valuable information.

As we reflect on the success of our December Season of Giving Donation campaign, we are filled with overwhelming gratitude for the outpouring of love and support we received. We are thrilled to share that our efforts will be making a positive impact in the lives of many as we donate $1,250 to four incredible non-profit organizations, including Canadian Mental Health Association - Sudbury/Manitoulin, Compassion House Foundation, BC Association of Pregnancy Outreach Programs, The Bridge Youth & Family Services Canada.

With SSO, logging into SafetyLine is made more efficient by eliminating the need to enter your email and password every time. Instead, you can authenticate using a trusted Identity Provider, allowing you to access multiple web applications with just one email and password. SSO allows for logging in not only more securely, but easier for the employee as well, helping improve their productivity, and the security of the account, as well as more straightforward implementation and adoption of the lone worker safety solution.

You've almost finished 2022, and we hope you and your team members had a good year and everyone stayed safe – including your friends and family. Additionally, it's becoming our holiday tradition for SafteyLine staff to create Spotify playlists of their favorite holiday and Christmas songs and share them with our blog readers and newsletter subscribers.

We want to show our gratitude by giving back meaningfully this holiday season. Every year, Tsunami Solutions donates to charities. This year, we have set aside $5000; a portion of our donation fund to a registered charity, non-profit, or foundation of your choice is eligible to be nominated. This year we will randomly select four different non-profits to donate $1,250; nominate your favorite non-profit or charity by January 15, 2023.

SafetyLine Lone Worker has been recognized as a winner in the Lone Worker Monitoring category in Canadian Occupational Health’s annual 2022 Reader’s Choice Awards.

Here we are at the end of February and with-it being Heart Month in North America, there was some focus on the relatively unknown issue of cardiac arrest and heart health in the workplace. Scroll down to see what you missed in safety-related news in February.

On behalf of the SafetyLine Lone Worker team, we want to wish you and your families a Happy Holidays. Over the past 21 years in business, the SafetyLine team has always had a strong corporate value and commitment to supporting local organizations and helping them meet their charitable goals. Every year SafetyLine Lone Worker and Tsunami Solutions (our parent company) donate to various charities and this year we have set aside $5000, a portion of our donation fund to a registered charity, non-profit, or foundation of your choice.

As a pioneer who started protecting lone workers via automated check-ins (among other features) in 1999, there are a number of things about SafetyLine Lone Worker that many people do not know. Here are 10 things you didn’t know about SafetyLine

SafetyLine is giving its newsletter and social media subscribers the chance to win innovative brand’s popular Venu® Sq – Music Edition watch.

Because teleworkers and remote desktop workers perform their jobs without the physical presence and supervision of a manager or other coworkers, employers, especially those working under a lone worker legislation, must-have solutions to monitoring the safety of their remote team. There are several project management and time tracking platforms that can help follow the work’s progress. Still, to monitor an employee’s safety, the employer should have an online worker monitoring tool available on their smartphone and the home office desktop. The advantage of having a safety monitoring app on the users desktop is that it does not require cell phone power or a battery,

SafetyLine Lone Worker is happy to announce it was named a FrontRunner for Top EHS Management Software by Software Advice for March 2021. FrontRunners is designed to help small businesses evaluate which software products may be right for them.

SafetyLine Lone Worker protects workers in several essential industries such as community service, public utility, and local or municipal government. Here is what some of our appreciative customers have said about SafetyLine Lone Worker and how it has helped protect their teams when working alone.

The many benefits of music and work

So just like you would invest in PPE or other equipment to keep your workers physically safe, you should also invest in steps that would improve their mental health. In fact, according to a 2005 study, The effect of music listening on work performance - music was found to improve both the worker’s mood and productivity.