Training Objectives

• Understand what “working alone” means
• Understand who is the lone worker
• Identify the occupations that involve working alone
• Identify how safe working alone is in different situations
• Understand the employer’s responsibility to keep those who must work alone safe
• Look at the hazards related to working alone
• Recognize the measures that can minimize the risks when working alone
• Practical tips for staying safe when working alone

Training Topics

• Does Ontario have a working alone Regulation?
• What is working alone?
• Who are lone workers?
• Is working alone a problem?
• Health effects of working alone
• What employers can do to keep lone workers safe
• Training for workers who work alone
• Working alone and handling cash –store design –best safe practices
• Working late
• Going to and from work safely
• Traveling for work alone