Who is vulnerable?

81% of lone workers are concerned about violence and aggression. One in ten of those surveyed had suffered some form of violent attack

(Source: The Suzy Lamplugh Trust, Lone Working, 2005)

An employee who works or travels alone is generally more vulnerable to accident, abuse, threat or assault.

If your people are in trouble, would you know where they are and could you respond quickly and effectively?

If not, you need the Skyguard Service.

For more information on lone working, please view the following links:

Typical lone workers who will benefit from the Skyguard Service include:

• Staff who work outside normal office working hours:
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• Staff working late at the office
• Key-holders attending alarm activations
• Employees travelling to or from late shifts which are required by the nature their work, but which also make them vulnerable
• Cleaners
• Maintenance staff
• Security guards
• Bar staff
• Staff who work away from their main office, in the community or other people's homes:
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• Social and community workers
• Nurses working alone in the community or alone in a hospital
• Carers
• Traffic wardens/car park attendants
• Taxi and delivery drivers
• Travelling sales
• Estate agents and surveyors
• Property Managers on rural estates
• Housing association staff
• Car-based employees who may break down at an unknown location (especially female employees)
• Construction staff
• Engineering staff
• Emergency services and (Law) Enforcement Officers
• Staff who work alone in establishments where the public has free access:
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• Small shopkeepers
• Petrol stations
• Libraries
• Staff who work in the same building as other work colleagues but work on their own:
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• Local and national government staff who are in direct contact with the public
• Receptionists
• Hotel night porters
• Teachers