- Mercari Technologies Lone Worker Alarms provide effective protection for employees working alone or in high risk environments. These cost effective devices feature panic buttons, GPS tracking capabilities and geofencing capability - three features essential in protecting employees.
- Working alone exposes employees to risks such as slips and falls, being crushed by machinery or having epileptic seizures or heart attacks; as well as becoming the target of aggression or violence escalation.
- Man Down Detection
- Accidents - such as working at height, being crushed by machinery, having an epileptic seizure or experiencing a heart attack - can leave lone workers incapacitated and unable to call for help. A Man Down alarm can inform an organization's emergency contact or security monitoring centre of an immobilised person's location and status.
- Available across all of Mercari Technologies lone worker alarm devices, the Man Down detection feature uses smart sensors to track movement and detect when someone has been immobile for longer than pre-set timeframe. When the device detects incapacitation, it initiates a two-way audio call with our emergency response operators and informs them of the situation so they can immediately take steps. Lone workers can deactivate the Man Down alarm by pressing the Cancel button within the pop-up window on their smartphone app. This feature is particularly beneficial to employees suffering from health conditions like heart attacks or epilepsy as it allows them to seek immediate medical assistance without raising their hand in front of coworkers.
- Panic Button
- The panic button feature of lone worker alarms is designed to aid employees during medical emergencies or dangerous situations, alerting emergency contacts automatically while also providing peace of mind to employees. In such scenarios, these devices will notify emergency contacts instantly and request help quickly from emergency personnel, thus decreasing response times and giving workers peace of mind.
- These wearable panic buttons are designed to be fast and simple to use, connecting via GPRS or Wi-Fi with the lone worker app to send alerts when activated. Furthermore, these wearable panic buttons can also be programmed to trigger other actions like checking-in or setting a new protection level - some models even offer various attachment systems to ensure maximum comfort and safety for employees.
- Some models also include a pre-alert mode that enables employees to trigger an alarm by shaking their device - perfect for community service workers visiting vulnerable individuals in their homes. With GPS tracking capability, Mercari Technologies' lone worker alarms can also alert law enforcement and security teams as soon as their worker enters an unsafe area, speeding response times while offering added peace of mind for staff.
- Auto Fall Detection
- Lone workers face unique dangers when working alone. It is critical that they can alert others quickly and discreetly of emergencies without drawing unnecessary attention or alarming customers or perpetrators, making an alarm system with key features ideal to facilitate this quickly and discreetly. Invest in one today.
- Mercari Technologies' devices feature emergency SOS panic buttons, auto fall detection and GPS tracking and locating capabilities. In addition, their devices offer Man Down features which will automatically send an alert to emergency contacts if no motion has been detected for an extended period ranging from minutes to hours.
- Prioritizing lone worker safety through lifeline devices will show your company cares for those working alone in remote or isolated locations, build trust among staff members, foster a culture of care and safety and lead to more productive employees as well as establish an excellent brand image for your business.
- GPS/GPRS/GSM
- Lone worker alarms feature GPS tracking technology that enables a supervisor or emergency contact to quickly pinpoint their device's location, helping ensure help arrives quickly for high-risk situations. Furthermore, these alarms can also be set to send an alert if their user falls unconscious for more than an extended period of time (known as being "Man Down") or hasn't moved.
- These features can play an essential role in preventing injuries and saving lives, particularly in workplaces with a high risk of workplace accidents. Employers have an obligation to create a safe working environment for their employees, and this technology can assist them in accomplishing this objective.
- A lone worker alarm can instantly notify up to 10 emergency contacts by SMS with GPS location data included, enabling responders to quickly locate an individual and speed up response times. Furthermore, these devices can also be programmed to send out automated alerts when workers press their alarm button - this ensures they check in regularly.
- Geo Fencing
- Geo Fencing allows supervisors to define virtual boundaries known as geofences around areas like hazardous zones or safe work areas, providing real-time visibility of workers' location for real time tracking purposes. When devices enter or leave these defined borders an alert will be sent out directly to both workers and monitoring teams allowing real time visibility into workers' movements and activities.
- It can also be programmed to send out a "Man Down" alert if there has been no movement for an extended period (minutes to hours). lone worker device This feature can save lives when working in hazardous environments.
- Geofencing can also be used to increase engagement rates through personalized messages or notifications. Movie theaters could send a notification asking users to silence their phones upon entering, and supermarkets could send reminders for customers to pick up milk on their way home. Conferences and concerts could use geofencing to deliver targeted content such as speaker updates or exhibitor promotions directly to attendees via geofencing, further increasing customer interaction and engagement levels.
- Homepage: https://www.loneworkeralarms.co.nz/man-down-alarm/