Housebuilder nomination highlights important Peoplesafe partnership

1 Dec 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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