Who is a lone worker?
Lone worker is someone who...
...Works in isolation
Isolated from colleagues
...Out of site of colleagues
Lavoro in mobilità
...Outside normal hours
Work in the evenings and at night
...Spends time alone
Work place staffed by just one worker
Esempi di lavoro da lavoratore in solitaria
Pulizia
Alone working cleaners are mostly working in isolation, indoors
and outside normal working hours.
Silvicoltura
Working alone in extreme circumstances can cause human errors and fatigue and lead to serious injuries.
Edilizia
Construction is a high risk lone work industry with a high percentage of fatal error and major injuries.
Logistica
Alone on the road or loading and unloading the vehicle are daily risky situations for logistics personnel.
Manutenzione
Maintenance work consists of non-routine tasks outside normal hours and in a time pressure.
Sicurezza
Security workers face an increased risk of confrontations or even violence at work.
Oil and gas
Workers face risks of hazardous substances, radiations, noise, vibration and extremes of heat and cold.
Vendita al dettaglio
Lone working service people come face to face with furious, difficult or unsatisfied customers.
Health and social care
Employees providing health and social care services within people's homes are exposed to both social and environmental risks.