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'''Lone worker monitoring''' refers to a variety of devices to ensure the safety of workers engaged in solitary activities in potentially hazardous situations. Also known as a [[man down alarm]], these devices contain a motion sensor, and broadcast an alarm or wirelessly alert a monitoring station if the wearer is motionless for more than a set period of time. They may also include position sensors to track weather the wearer is standing or prone, as well as a [[panic button]] to allow the wearer to actively summon assistance. Some devices also incorporate [[gps]] position tracking, as well as voice recording or transmission.<ref>[www.voyagemanager.com www.voyagemanager.com |
'''Lone worker monitoring''' refers to a variety of devices to ensure the safety of workers engaged in solitary activities in potentially hazardous situations. Also known as a [[man down alarm]], these devices contain a motion sensor, and broadcast an alarm or wirelessly alert a monitoring station if the wearer is motionless for more than a set period of time. They may also include position sensors to track weather the wearer is standing or prone, as well as a [[panic button]] to allow the wearer to actively summon assistance. Some devices also incorporate [[gps]] position tracking, as well as voice recording or transmission.<ref>[http://www.voyagemanager.com http://www.voyagemanager.com]</ref> |
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Lone worker monitoring refers to a variety of devices to ensure the safety of workers engaged in solitary activities in potentially hazardous situations. Also known as a man down alarm, these devices contain a motion sensor, and broadcast an alarm or wirelessly alert a monitoring station if the wearer is motionless for more than a set period of time. They may also include position sensors to track weather the wearer is standing or prone, as well as a panic button to allow the wearer to actively summon assistance. Some devices also incorporate gps position tracking, as well as voice recording or transmission.[1]