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| ===== Lone Working Policy ===== | ===== Lone Working Policy ===== | ||
| - | Visiting the Hackspace premises or using Hackspace facilities | + | Visiting the Hackspace premises or using Hackspace facilities |
| Members may bring guests with them to the Hackspace. Members accompanied by a guest over the age of 18 are not considered to be lone working. | Members may bring guests with them to the Hackspace. Members accompanied by a guest over the age of 18 are not considered to be lone working. | ||
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| - | Lone working whilst Volunteering on behalf of Bristol Open Technology Lab must only be undertaken with the express permission of the Directors. | ||
| Any person lone working at the Hackspace must: | Any person lone working at the Hackspace must: | ||
| + | * Ensure they are aware when they are lone working, even if this was not the case upon arrival. | ||
| * Be familiar with the location and use of first aid equipment provided. | * Be familiar with the location and use of first aid equipment provided. | ||
| * Keep a means of seeking help (such as a mobile phone) charged and on their person. | * Keep a means of seeking help (such as a mobile phone) charged and on their person. | ||
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| * Establish a check-in system with a trusted person (such as a friend or family member) who can alert the emergency services on your behalf. Make them aware of your visit and the location of the Hackspace, and check-in at agreed intervals as well as upon leaving the premises safely. | * Establish a check-in system with a trusted person (such as a friend or family member) who can alert the emergency services on your behalf. Make them aware of your visit and the location of the Hackspace, and check-in at agreed intervals as well as upon leaving the premises safely. | ||
| * Consider your own personal security; avoid opening the door to people you do not know, and be aware of your surroundings when departing the building. | * Consider your own personal security; avoid opening the door to people you do not know, and be aware of your surroundings when departing the building. | ||
| + | * Inform other members of your departure if this will leave them lone working. | ||