Safety at work: man down devices for the safety of lone workers or people working at heights
Man down systems: betwen regulations and safety at work
The isolated workers safety is regulated by the D.M. 388/03, art.2 paragraph 5 and by L. 81/08, art. 43. These rules specify the employer duties towards isolated workers, who have to be equipped with suitable communication systems to get help after calling their manager or the national health service.
Man down devices can automatically detect possible workers illnesses or accidents, promptly send alerts to the reference manager or start an SOS phone call.
calls
Man down systems are capable of starting automatic phone calls to preset numbers.
Messages
Devices can send preset messages to selected numbers in case of emergency.
SOS Button
Each device has an SOS button that can be pushed to contact the emergency services.
GEOLOCALIZATION
Some devices are equipped with geolocalization to quickly track the worker in danger.
RFID
Through RFID technology it is possible to trace even indoors workers.
LIGHTWEIGHT
It does not interfere with movements, making it easy to use and lightweight.
What do man down systems detect?
Practicality: what can they look like?
How are alarms and alerts managed?
Man down devices are based on a wi-fi network, satellite or BLE beacon, storing any alerts and locations in an internal archive.
Man down systems can effectively protect the safety of different categories of workers:
- Security officers
- Workers in closed or confined spaces
- Isolated workers at heights
- Cleaning staff
- Warehouse workers
- Technicians and installers
- Night shift workers
- Bricklayers
- Hikers
- Police
- Haulers
- Doctors and nurses
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