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Working at client sites doesn't mean that
you're on your own.
From providing personal support services to technical services,
many workers are on the move, often working at different client
sites on the same day. Work with your supervisor to prepare for
the unexpected.
Have a plan – stay connected and never feel alone.
Time pressure
Travel from one
site to another
Unknown
hazards
Unfamiliar and
uncontrolled
environment
Violence
Hazards of
Working at
Client Sites
Create "what if"
scenarios and the
corresponding controls
Check in frequently
at designated times
Contact your
supervisor if at any
time you feel unsafe
Assess client sites
to avoid dealing
with unknown
hazards
KNOW
WHAT
TO DO
WORKING ALONE at Client Sites
Out of Sight Doesn't Mean Out of Mind