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LONE WORKER
LONE WORKER
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LONE WORKER
WorkSafeBC Definition
"to work alone or in isolation"
means to work in circumstances where assistance would not be readily available to the worker
LONE WORKER
LONE WORKER Stake Holders
LONE WORKER Stake Holders
Lake City Control Room
• in the process of moving to Seymour Filtration• Staff: work a twelve (12) hour shift at night alone
Operations and Maintenance• Staff: inspecting and working through out the region• work a stand by shift• possible call out after hours
LONE WORKER Stake Holders
Residual Management
Staff: inspects and work through out the region including Ashcroft B.C.
Regulation and Enforcement
Staff: inspecting and working through out the region
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Regional Parks
Staff: maintain, patrol, and interact. 7days/week, extended hours
Lake City Labs
Staff: collect samples in remote locations
LONE WORKER Stake Holders
Solid Waste Management
Staff: who inspect waste sites through out the Region,
including Ashcroft B.C
Greater Vancouver Housing
Staff: interact with public and residents
LONE WORKER Stake Holders
Water Treatment
Staff: work with chemicals, attend alarms
Air quality
Staff: collect samples, visit remote sampling stations
interact with the public
LONE WORKER The CRITERIA
The criteria for the search
• What does Metro Vancouver's workers need?• What are the WSBC regulatory requirements?• What are we using now?• What technology is available?
LONE WORKER Available Systems
TPASSTransmitting Personal Alert Safety System
• Certified intrinsically • Has a motion detection mode; • The audio 95 dBA alarm • Has GPS capabilities
LONE WORKER Available Systems
LONE WORKER Available Systems
Unit Features
• off and on• alarms• “man down” alarm
LONE WORKER Available Systems
The unit is best suited for use in a fenced area
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RADIOS
LONE WORKERInfrastructure in Place
The Motorola VHF HT1250-LS +
Currently in use at Metro Vancouver
LONE WORKERParks Locations
LONE WORKER Available Systems
• ACGlobal Systems provides a suite of satellite communications solutions through their Man Alone Safety and GPS that help ensure the safety of people that work alone in remote locales
LONE WOKER Available Systems
automated communication service
LONE WORKER Available Systems
TELUS Track & Dispatch Solution
LONE WORKER Available Systems
TELUS Track & Dispatch solution
• Quickly identify destinations and locations with Geofences
• alerts are sent• Wireless timers
LONE WORKER Available Systems
LONE WORKER Available Systems
MAN DOWN SYSTEMS
Activated by a portable or base/mobile radio, landline, cellular phone and pagers with numeric key pads.
LONE WORKER Available Systems
Custom built system – Man DownCowichan Valley Regional District
• System monitors the time (like an egg timer) • Worker is able to add more time during any event• Alerts the user prior to check in time• No response by the user, system will start the
notification as determined by the user group
LONE WORKER Available Systems
SafetyLine™ LoneWorker:
Lone Worker monitoring service
LONE WORKER Available Systems
SafetyLine™ (Tsunami Solutions)
• Automated employee monitoring service uses telephone, mobile and web technologies
• In the event that an employee fails to check-in or declares a Panic, system activates
• contacts monitors for a quick response – history, GPS location, voice record
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Some of Tsunami’s clients
• Terasen Inc., • BC Hydro• BC Ministry of
Environment• City of Vancouver• City of Winnipeg• City of New Westminster
• BC Ministry of Agriculture• Corps of
Commissionaires, Imperial Oil
• Chevron/Texaco• Environment Canada• BC Ministry of Attorney
General,
LONE WORKER Available Systems
LONE WORKER Available Systems
Replay
• Replay © - Call in program• Time blocks purchase• Replay monitors time and alerts • No user response starts the call out program
LONE WORKER Available Systems
Some of Replay’s clients include;
• Work Safe B.C• Township of Langley • ICBC• Canfore Mills in the Northern District
LONE WORKER Available Systems
LONE WORKER Available Systems
TigerTel – UTR
• Call in program, • user buys blocks of time, typically 2500 minutes• provide user information• monitors time and alerts • no user response starts the call out program as
directed by user
LONE WORKER Available Systems
TigerTel clients :• a wide range of commercial clients including
Metro Vancouver
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