How to stay safe when working alone
PURPOSE
Working alone can increase risk during emergencies, injuries, or security incidents.
PLAN AHEAD
Let someone know where you are, what you are doing, and when you expect to finish if appropriate.
KEEP COMMUNICATION AVAILABLE
Have a charged phone or communication device nearby.
AVOID HIGH-RISK TASKS
Do not perform unsafe lifting, electrical work, hazardous handling, or restricted tasks alone unless properly trained and authorized.
BEST PRACTICE
If something feels unsafe, stop and get help.