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A Comprehensive Analysis of 3 Mobile Worker Incidents

Recent incidents highlight significant gaps in current safety management systems. This whitepaper addresses the critical safety challenges faced by mobile workers and proposes EHS software solutions based on existing safety gaps.

Recent incidents are exposing major weaknesses in today’s safety management systems.

Mobile workers continue to face high-risk environments, yet many organizations still rely on outdated processes that fail to protect teams in fast-moving, remote, or unpredictable conditions. The latest incidents are a stark reminder: current safety systems aren’t keeping pace with real-world risks. This whitepaper examines the most critical challenges affecting mobile worker safety today and outlines the software-driven solutions needed to close these gaps for good. Built for safety leaders, this resource provides a clear roadmap to strengthen accountability, visibility, and decision-making across your entire mobile workforce.

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What’s inside the whitepaper?

Following a series of serious and fatal mobile-worker incidents since mid-2023, the industry is under renewed pressure to modernize safety practices. This whitepaper breaks down three real incidents and highlights the systemic failures that allowed them to occur—then offers practical, technology-backed steps to prevent similar events in the future.

You’ll get:

  • Analysis of three major mobile-worker incidents since June 2023
    A detailed look at what happened, the contributing factors, and where safety systems fell short.
  • A comprehensive overview of gaps in current safety processes
    From missing documentation to slow communication to lack of real-time monitoring.
  • Recommended software solutions to address each safety gap
    Discover how digital workflows, journey management, fatigue tools, mobile forms, and automated alerts can reduce risk.
  • An implementation framework and next steps
    Practical guidance to modernize your safety program and protect mobile workers more effectively.

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