Risk Management

Risk Management

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August 18 2021

Pathways to Violence: Identifying and Preventing Active Shootings

According to the FBI’s Active Shooter Incidents 20-Year Review, the average number of active shooter incidents per year has doubled in the past decade. These incidents primarily occur in open spaces, places of business, and educational environments. Regardless of your…

Webinars
August 18 2021

Lone Worker Safety: Risks, Considerations & Solutions

WEBINAR RECORDING Webinar Overview Presented Live on Thursday, September 9, at 1pm EST | 10am PST  As organizations digitalize and remote operations become more commonplace, the number of lone workers is on the rise. These employees perform job duties alone…

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August 10 2021

Lone Worker Employer Responsibilities

Maintaining lone worker safety is an important employer responsibility. To properly protect lone workers, organizational leadership must consider Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, lone worker best practices, and employee expectations. Here, we outline several key considerations for organizations…

Whitepapers & Guides
August 6 2021

5 Tips to Prevent a School Safety Lawsuit

Michael Dorn, one of the nation’s leading school safety experts and Vector Training author, shares his firsthand experience about how he’s helped schools and districts successfully defend themselves during litigation. Citing real case examples, Dorn urges schools to have proper…

Blog
August 5 2021

Using Vector LiveSafe for Dynamic Risk Assessments

Dynamic risk assessments help individuals be proactive, aware, and responsive to changing risks, particularly when entering unfamiliar or potentially hazardous environments. They are particularly important for lone workers, traveling employees or students, and those who frequently visit new worksites. Organizations…

Success Stories
July 28 2021

Dominion Energy: Heat Safety

The Customer Dominion Energy is a Fortune 500 power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. It services nearly 7.5 million customers in 18 states and has over 20,000 employees. The Situation As we enter the summer months and outdoor…

Whitepapers & Guides
July 23 2021

Lone Worker Safety: Risks, Considerations & Solutions Guide

As organizations digitalize and remote operations become more commonplace, the number of lone workers is on the rise. Lone workers exist in every industry and include individuals such as contractors, self-employed people, and those who work off-site or outside normal…

Blog
July 21 2021

6 Ways to Use LiveSafe in the Workplace

Regardless of the industry, all employees face occupational risks. In a remote or in-person office environment, this may include facility hazards, accidents or injuries, intruders, mental health concerns, and more. Deploying a mobile risk intelligence communications platform such as Vector…

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July 20 2021

Powering Prevention for Lone Workers

Workplace violence and occupational hazards are a growing concern for businesses that employ onsite and offsite workers. On average, OSHA reports workplace violence affects 2 million American workers and workplace injuries cost U.S. businesses approximately $52 Billion dollars per year.…

Whitepapers & Guides
July 16 2021

Job Hazard Analysis Guide

This guide includes details on how to conduct a thorough Job Hazard Analysis, and it’s based directly on an OSHA publication for conducting JHAs. Download and read the guide to learn how to identify potential hazards associated with each task…

Blog
July 14 2021

How Much Could Not Being Prepared Cost You?

Risk, Costs, and Solutions for Operational Readiness In a competitive and rapidly changing market, organizations face so many daily challenges that it can be difficult to step back and prepare for unforeseen events – in part because they are unforeseen!…

Success Stories
July 14 2021

Utility Company: SafeWalk

The Customer This client is a publicly-traded utility company that provides electricity and gas to millions of customers on the West Coast of the United States. The Situation During the pandemic, many cities across the country faced a rise in…

Success Stories
July 14 2021

Utility Company: Resources

The Customer This client is a publicly-traded utility company that provides electricity and gas to millions of customers on the West Coast of the United States. The Situation This utility client has thousands of employees working in offices and workers…

Blog
July 14 2021

Understanding Suspicious Activity

Suspicious activity can sometimes be hard to identify. Is the person you don’t recognize a new employee or a visiting client? Is the person behaving oddly just having a bad day? Is the person loitering in the lobby just waiting…

Blog
July 7 2021

What is Community-Sourced Risk Intelligence?

Community-sourced intelligence is the cornerstone of any safety and security risk management program. Crowdsourced risk information allows organizations to surface early warning insights and identify and address concerns before they escalate. This is also the premise of effective mobile risk…