Vygard
Lone-worker safety
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Every pack shares the same safety core, then adds the modules your workforce actually needs. Select an industry or personal pack below to see its exact functions — and what it deliberately leaves out.

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Education pack37 functions included

Education / schools

Schools, MATs & colleges — caretakers, site + support staff. Certifications, permit-to-work, plant-room gas sensors, anonymous reporting, shift swaps — plus the full compliance & identity tier (PPE, working-time, audit, SSO, SCIM, MFA, duress PIN, welfare AI). The pack ECSD's Q-2026-59 functions map to.

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Safety core (every pack)

8/8
  • One-tap & voice SOSPanic button, voice-triggered and silent/covert SOS from the phone or watch.
  • Fall & man-down detectionAutomatic accelerometer fall detection and no-movement alerts.
  • Duress PINA personal PIN that raises a silent alarm while the app looks normal.
  • Scheduled check-insInterval check-ins that open an incident and escalate if one is missed.
  • Escalation cascadeConfigurable push → SMS → WhatsApp → voice → ARC/999 with ack timers.
  • Live map & GPSReal-time worker location on every alarm and throughout a shift.
  • Off-grid & satellite SOSSOS queues with no signal; optional Garmin/SPOT/Iridium pairing.
  • Apple Watch & Wear OSCompanion apps so an alarm can be raised from the wrist.

Live operations

4/4
  • Live map & war roomEvery worker and open incident on one map, with a focused war-room view.
  • Alerts & vitalsThe alarm queue plus live wearable vitals (heart rate, SpO₂).
  • AnnouncementsBroadcast a message to the whole team or a group, with read receipts.
  • Two-way messagingMessage a worker or a group; incident-scoped chat.

AI welfare

3/3
  • Welfare monitor (Howie)Reviews each shift and flags anomalies for a human to act on.
  • Anomaly detectionRule-based flags for unusual movement, silence or vitals.
  • Risk-scored shiftsEach shift scored so supervisors triage the riskiest first.

Workforce

4/5
  • Care visitsSchedule visits with NFC/GPS arrival verification and care notes.
  • Buddy pairsPair lone workers; a lost-buddy alert if they separate.
  • Shift swapsWorkers request and managers approve cover, tracked in one place.
  • Debriefs & shoutoutsEnd-of-shift welfare debriefs and peer recognition.
  • Mutual aid networkShare cover and resources with partner organisations.

Sector operations

1/7
  • Driver fatigue & HOSLive hours-of-service limits and a fatigue score per driver.
  • NFC patrol routesTap-in checkpoints; a missed tap escalates to dispatch.
  • Gas & confined-space sensorsPaired gas sensors; a reading over threshold raises an alarm.
  • Chainsaw & climbing safetyWatch-detected chainsaw kickback and climbing/kit task dispatch.
  • Waste crew safetyTrip-fall detection and vehicle pairing for collection rounds.
  • Farm & machinery checksLivestock-zone register and machinery pre-use checklists.
  • Community visit briefingVisit risk briefing and hostile-patient register.

Rescue operations

0/3
  • Call-out cascadePager-replacement call-out with a live attending/declined roster.
  • Operations & search gridRun an operation with a mapped search grid.
  • Casualty loggingStructured casualty cards during an incident.

Safety & compliance

7/7
  • Certifications & clock-on gateTrack tickets/DBS/first-aid with expiry; block clock-on when critical certs lapse.
  • PPE checksPhoto-evidence PPE verification before work starts.
  • Working-time recordsWorking-time-directive hours tracking and breaches.
  • Permit-to-workConfined space, hot work, work-at-height — gated to start.
  • Toolbox talksA library with auto-tracked completion per worker per topic.
  • Risk registerLog, rate and review site and task risks.
  • Anonymous reportingA confidential channel for staff to flag a concern, tracked to resolution.

Identity & governance

5/5
  • Microsoft SSO (Entra)Administrators sign in with their work Microsoft account.
  • SCIM provisioningAccounts created and deactivated automatically as staff join and leave.
  • Multi-factor authenticationTOTP on administrator accounts; org-wide enforcement option.
  • Role-based access controlSix roles with supervisor scoping; least-privilege by default.
  • Audit trail & CSV exportEvery change timestamped and exportable for HSE/CQC/insurers.

Configure & analyse

5/5
  • Sites & beaconsManage sites, geofences and BLE beacons.
  • Groups & supervisorsOrganisational structure and supervisor assignment.
  • Escalation policiesBuild the responder cascade per tenant, site or shift.
  • Risk intelligence & benchmarksAggregate trends and safe-benchmark comparisons.
  • Billing portalStripe billing — cards, invoices and bank-transfer accounts.

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