Working Alone Program - ISNetworld RAVS Section - US

This Working Alone Program (ISNetworld® RAVS®* Section), in addition to being a complete and functioning written safety program (chapter), it also contains all the required text elements that are sought by the ISNetworld RAVS® (Review And Verification Service) reviewer. This plan has been previously submitted and has achieved a 100% approval rating for our clients.

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• Working Alone Program:
• Approximate Word Count: 880
• Approximate Number of Pages: 3
• Page Reference Answers to RAVS Reviewer’s Questions: 5

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An excerpt from ISNetworld® RAVS®* Safety plan Working Alone Program

     … The process of conducting a risk assessment for working alone is no different to that used when assessing other work activities.  The risk assessment should identify the physical controls, systems of work, training and supervision necessary to ensure the safety of the lone worker.  It is important to consult with the lone worker on what is involved.

Once the safe working arrangements have been implemented they need to be regularly monitored to ensure they remain effective. Monitoring the way in which people are working is a routine day-to-day management function. More formal monitoring of the arrangements should take place during local safety inspections/audits. Lone workers must be actively encouraged to report any incidents which could affect their safety to allow a proper review of the adequacy of the working arrangements.

All risk assessments should be reviewed at regular intervals (at least every two years) or whenever there is any reason to believe that the existing assessment is no longer valid.  A record should be made of each review carried out.

The risk assessment process should encompass the following three aspects:

• The individual expected to be a lone worker
• The premises/location where the working alone will take place
• The processes to be carried out by the lone worker....