Orange Selects Peoplesafe to Provide Lone Worker Solutions to its Private Sector Clients

31 Jan 2012

Orange Selects Peoplesafe to Provide Lone Worker Solutions to its Private Sector Clients

Orange Selects Peoplesafe to Provide Lone Worker Solutions to its Private Sector Clients

Orange, the UK’s largest mobile network provider has thoroughly reviewed the lone worker provider market and has selected Peoplesafe to provide lone worker solutions to its private sector clients.

Founded in 2004, Peoplesafe has evolved to become one of the UK’s leading independent and most respected specialist lone worker providers. Peoplesafe provide lone worker solutions to more than 10,000 users, ranging from utilising mobile and smart phones to dedicated lone worker devices with Man Down functions.

Peoplesafe boasts an enviable client list, including charities, housing associations, NHS and local authorities from the public sector and a range of FTSE500 clients including, Argos, Carphone Warehouse, Tata Steel and more than 30 UK House Builders.

The Lone Worker from Orange service helps private companies protect their fixed and mobile lone workers and also comply with legislation, including the Health and Safety Act 1974, and the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.

Lone Worker from Orange can operate from existing Orange mobile phones or customers can choose from a wide range of dedicated lone worker devices. It also allows customers to pick individual service levels according to the risk profile of each employee.

All of the service levels available to Orange customers come with many standard features such as; one button emergency response through Red Alert, 24/7 access to lone worker specialists through a Remote Monitoring Centre and timed location alerts so users can log in and out of daily tasks and locations. Sitting alongside these features are bespoke training and consultancy services.

"Orange choose to partner with Peoplesafe because of our unmatched experience in supporting lone workers in the private sector. It was also important that we are device agnostic, which enables us to provide tailored solutions for every client. Our best in class service and support made us stand out as the preferred partner for Orange’s private sector clients." commented Ian Johannessen, Managing Director of Peoplesafe.

The Lone Worker Service, provided by Peoplesafe for Private Sector organisations is now available through Orange enabling simplified billing from one supplier.

Notes for Editor:

Peoplesasfe is a fully managed lone worker safety system. As independent experts Peoplesafe ensure each user is offered the most appropriate solution to meet their individual needs. Visit Peoplesafe’s website - www.peoplesafe.co.uk for more information on the products and service available. Alternatively visit http://business.orange.co.uk/home/public/products-and-services/applications-and-solutions/mobile-workforce-management/lone-worker

Peoplesafe’s clients include major names like Argos, Halfords, Carphone Warehouse, Tata Steel, Premier Foods, Persimmon and Taylor Wimpy and leading car parking company Q Park. For further information, contact Caroline Harding at Peoplesafe on 01909 560912 or at caroline.harding@rocksure.co.uk