Lone Worker Safety for the Agriculture Industry

Agriculture workers often face high-risk tasks and remote conditions. Discover how our lone worker safety solutions, including personal safety devices and mobile apps, can protect farm workers in isolated and hazardous environments.
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Agriculture Lone Worker Safety Statistics

27
people lost their life working in farming in Great Britain in 2022/23
of all work-related fatalities in agriculture are from older workers (45+)
80%
of all work-related fatalities in agriculture are from older workers (45+)
of all workplace fatalities are from the agriculture sector
18%
of all workplace fatalities are from the agriculture sector

Agriculture Risks

Working at a height, falls and incapacitation.
Handling heavy and dangerous machinery.
Large heavy vehicles and livestock.
Adverse weather conditions.
Delayed emergency response due to remote locations.
Unattended accidents in rural locations.

Best Lone Worker Device for Farm Workers: The Shield

The SoloProtect Shield is a leading lone worker device for farmers, compact, rugged, and reliable in the toughest agriculture environments- to handle tough farming conditions, from livestock handling to remote crop inspection.

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Key Lone Worker Safety Features for the Agriculture Industry

Explore the essential safety features used by agriculture lone workers — whether through a farm safety app or personal safety device — to stay protected in remote and high-risk environments.

Protecting Lone Workers in Farming

Lone Worker Safety Benefits for Agriculture and Farming

Protection for employees 24/7, 365 days a year.
Designed to withstand daily wear and tear.
Greater visibility of lone workers in rural areas.
Quicker escalation if an incident occurs.
Demonstrate compliance with standards and policies.

Protecting Agriculture Leaders for Over 20 Years

"By deploying a SoloProtect lone worker solution we’ve ensured a potentially serious situation was resolved without incident."

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"The SoloProtect solution gives us peace of mind that if a situation does arise, there is always someone there ready to listen, monitoring our safety and wellbeing."

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"We see this technology becoming more widely used within the food industry to support lone workers and those with particularly high-risk, remote or hybrid roles."

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Frequently Asked Questions from Agriculture Workers

Are SoloProtect devices suitable for use in harsh weather conditions?

Yes, SoloProtect devices are designed to be durable and weather-resistant, making them suitable for use in adverse weather conditions. This ensures that agriculture workers can rely on their safety devices regardless of the weather, providing continuous protection.

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Can SoloProtect devices help in monitoring workers handling heavy and dangerous machinery?

SoloProtect devices offer Red alert panic button which links to our Monitoring Centre which are particularly useful for workers handling heavy and dangerous machinery. This allows for quick assistance in case of an accident or emergency, enhancing overall safety.

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Can SoloProtect devices be used to ensure the safety of workers in isolated or rural areas?

SoloProtect devices provide greater visibility of lone workers in isolated or rural areas through features like Check-In and the Monitoring Timer. These features ensure that workers can be quickly located and assisted if an incident occurs, improving their safety and wellbeing.

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How Can Lone Worker Devices Support Farm Workers in Isolated or Hazardous Conditions?

SoloProtect lone worker devices are ideal for agriculture workers who operate alone, use heavy machinery, or face extreme weather. These personal safety tools offer panic alarms, GPS tracking, and 24/7 monitoring to ensure quick response during emergencies. Durable and weather-resistant, they’re reliable even in harsh farm environments or remote areas with low signal. Features like the Monitoring Timer and Check-In enhance visibility and response times for those at risk.

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