Live Monitoring Sometimes worker’s shifts occur outside of standard working hours. Live monitoring ensures someone is always available if workers need assistance. Live monitoring is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year Completely flexible …
We love hearing stories about our customers and how our system has helped them. Recently we heard the best story yet, our system saved somebody’s life! This is why we developed Ok Alone, so to say we were excited to …
Well, first off and most importantly, this system could literally save your life (see Annual Party case study). Secondly the Ok Alone lone worker solution helps you stay safe and allows you to log your safe practises and compete with colleagues and …
In a major long-term study, companies that had the best corporate cultures, that encouraged all-around leadership initiatives and that highly appreciated their employees, customers and owners grew 682 percent in revenue.¹ During the same period of evaluation — 11 years — companies without a thriving company …
Get monitor and worker notifications through WhatsApp when working alone. The system is available to use all over the world.
Now when you get an sms message Ok Alone has added a handy link to take you straight to your dashboard!
Employee engagement and productivity are complicated ideas. These are things that often start to diminish after people have been in their position for a year. There is however something that can be done to alter this course, gamification. The simplest …
In 2019 TalentLMS conducted a survey to examine how gamified elements change the state of training, productivity, motivation, and employee engagement. The following results are from a pool of 526 people who use gamification in their workplace. 89% of employees say …
There are times when you don’t have anyone available to monitor the safety of your team. Everyone is busy doing their own job and remembering to call or check-in with people can be difficult. If you do have someone who …
When using the Ok Alone lone worker solution you will see the word ‘Monitor’ throughout the website, but what does that actually mean? A monitor is the person who is contacted if a worker doesn’t check in on time or …
Subscriptions to the Ok Alone system are within the budget of even the most cost conscious organisations. With no set-up fees or long term contracts, you can be quickly up and running for as little as $8/£7 per person per …
What is Alexa? Alexa is a cloud-based voice service from Amazon. Alexa is the brain behind Amazon Echo and other Alexa-enabled devices. Using Alexa is as simple as asking a question—just ask, and Alexa will respond instantly. Meet Alexa View our …
If you find yourself in a situation where you need someone to either come and help or call you immediately then Ok Alone has a help feature which makes this quick and easy. There are three options for requesting help …
Ok Alone has now incorporated WhatsApp into its lone worker system. Get monitor and worker notifications through WhatsApp when working alone. The system is available to use all over the world. This great service means your company and you can …
What is Man Down? Man down (worker down) systems are calibrated to detect movement, or a lack of movement. Using a worker’s own phone (iPhone or Android) the Man Down feature can be set to a period of time (3 minutes- …
What are Workers and Monitors? Do I have to watch a screen all day if I’m a Monitor? Monitors have access to a webpage that gives them the latest information about their team. However, there are many good reasons for …
When you are a lone worker or a monitor, sometimes you need to have your phone on silent. Most of the time this is fine, but what if you don’t hear your check in reminder? Or don’t hear a worker’s …
The quickest way to check the Ok Alone system is up and running is to log in and send a Help request. This will send the designated Monitor an immediate request, so you won’t have to wait around for a …
A Safety Zone allows you to setup a safe area for your Worker to operate in – if they leave this area during a shift, their designated Monitor(s) will be alerted. Set Up the Safety Zone First access a worker’s …
Download App Go to the App Store on your Android phone. Search ‘Ok Alone lone worker app’. Click the ‘Install’ button to install the app on your phone. Get Pin Your Monitor (the person in your company who is your …
Sometimes people are heading into a potentially high risk situation and want a little extra protection. For example, if they are going to a new location or leaving the work site to complete a solitary task. This is when you …
The Ok Alone app uses gps to get your current location so it can be used in case of emergency. How to Check your Location settings Open the menu and choose Location Settings You can choose your required location setting …
Man Down uses your phone’s sensors to detect your movement. What is Man Down? The ‘Man Down’ function notifies a worker’s office if there has been no movement within a set amount of time (3 minutes – 1 hour). If …
While you’re out and about during your shift you might need to send some information to your monitor. The route plan for your journey – Your mileage – Information about your specific location if you are going out of network …
Here are the steps to get started on your iPhone Download App Go to the App Store on your smart phone. Search ‘Ok Alone lone worker app’. Click the ‘Get’ button to install the app on your phone. Get PIN …
Sometimes people are heading into a potentially high risk situation and want a little extra protection. For example, if they are going to a new location or leaving the worksite to complete a solitary task. This is when you want …
The Ok Alone app uses GPS to get your current location so it can be used in case of emergency. How to Check your Location settings At the top left of the app home screen are three lines, this opens …
While you’re out and about during your shift you might need to send some information to your monitor. The route plan for your journey – Your mileage – Information about your specific location if you are going out of network …
There are various options for the Check In due alarm tone on the iPhone app, please choose a suitable one that you can hear when a check in is due. How to Change the Alarm Open the menu and choose …
The check-in frequency required for any shift should always be set based on the tasks/activities ofthe worker. Workers should be categorized as either low, medium, or high risk. Low Risk:4 hours Medium Risk:2 hours High Risk:30 mins 1) To set …
There is an option to have the Worker reminded about missed check-ins by an SMS alert, phone call, or by email. To set up SMS, phone call, email reminders access the worker profile in the dashboard. Setting up SMS Reminders …
Man Mown uses your phone’s sensors to detect your movement. What is Man Down? The ‘Man Down’ function notifies a worker’s office if there has been no movement within a set amount of time (3 minutes – 1 hour). If …
The Grace Period, also called the Monitor Alert Delay, refers to the length of time set between a worker missing their check in and when their monitor will receive an alert. Ok Alone also has Flexible Alert Delays available for …
Ok Alone has a number of features that work together to keep your employees safe. Check In Function – A countdown timer set to ask the worker if they are Ok when it expires Highest GPS Setting – The app …