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Silent Safety and Security for Employees

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There are many industries where employees work alone or are separated from coworkers. Security guards patrol different areas of a location alone. Convenience store clerks are often the only person working the counter. Technicians collecting soil or water samples are typically on their own. Truck drivers, delivery personnel, and repair professionals work solo as well. Staying in Touch Most of those people carry cell phones, have access to a dispatcher, or use walkie-talkies to communicate with coworkers or supervisors. Under regular circumstances, these devices are sufficient for communicating any safety issue or getting help in a dangerous situation. The one aspect of most of these devices that can compromise safety is that people need to talk into them to relay information. The problem is that, these days, regular circumstances are rare. Increased Safety Required People are in desperate situations, violence is out of control and on the rise, and no one is safe. Working alone or