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Man Down Alerts For Lone Workers
Lone Workers often work in hazardous environments that expose them to risks of falls, slips and trips, assaults, exposure to hazardous gases or electric shock. If an accident happens and they become unconscious due to being knocked unconscious then a Man Down alarm will help raise an alarm so they can be found quickly and be given medical assistance quickly.

An Lone Worker device equipped with the Man Down feature will emit short tones at set intervals that the user must respond to by pressing their PTT button. If they fail to respond within the allotted time, the device will trigger a Man Down Alert (sometimes known as Incapacitation Alert) connecting them with our Monitoring Centre where a Live Operator will listen-in and talk with them while also following up their escalation procedures for sending help via GPS tracking or WiFi access points or iBeacons.

The device will notify the lone worker when an alert has been triggered and allow them to cancel it by entering Man Down mode again using either code or voice command. This prevents it from falsely alerting and gives them time to confirm they are safe before taking further actions against them.

Certain devices designed for lone workers will automatically detect movement such as falls and then send out a man down alert, making these tools especially helpful for working alone in high buildings or difficult-to-access locations.


Other lone worker devices with man down features can be activated manually by pressing a button on their unit, typically located near its casing or keypad. personal duress alarm This makes these lone worker devices ideal for workers who may be incapacitated due to an injury and cannot use two way radios themselves.

An effective Man Down Alert can save lives when used appropriately. Notifying response teams within minutes of any incident occurring and saving workers the hassle of having to access a phone in an emergency are among its many advantages. lone worker alarm with man down detection Alerts will provide monitors with vital information, such as the worker's identity and current location (which can be confirmed using GPS tracking technology). Lone workers can utilize their device's speakers and microphone to contact the response team quickly with information regarding their injury, while being assured they will be assisted as quickly as possible. This feature can prove especially helpful when working in high risk industries such as construction, mining and security.

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