Housebuilder nomination highlights important Peoplesafe partnership

Dec. 1, 2010
Award winning housebuilder Crest Nicholson has been shortlisted for the Safer Workplace category as part of the Suzy Lamplugh Trust’s National Personal Safety Awards. <br> <br> Peoplesafe has provided the Crest Nicholson sales teams with 78 Identicom i757 identity badges, which feature discreet personal panic alarms and have a unique “listening-in” facility. <br> <br> Users of the Identicom can raise the alarm if they are at risk or feel uneasy in any given situation. <br> <br> Pressing a dedicated panic button will alert Peoplesafe’s 24/7 monitoring station, allowing staff to listen in, locate the user and arrange the appropriate action to assist them. <br> <br> There is also a “safe and well” check, where lone workers can contact the monitoring station, leaving a message and location which will “time-out” after a specified time and prompting the user to be contacted to check they are safe. If they do not respond, a red alert mode will be activated. <br> <br> Ian Johannessen, md of Peoplesafe (pictured) said: “By issuing lone workers with these devices Crest Nicholson has shown that they take the safety of their employees very seriously. <br> <br> “Having 24/7 monitoring can take a lot of the worry out …

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