The City of Kelowna Partnership With Silent Beacon
In an exciting collaboration, Silent Beacon has partnered with the City of Kelowna, British Columbia, to enhance the safety and security of its workforce. By introducing the Silent Beacon 2.0, the city has made a significant leap in its commitment to fostering a safer work environment for its employees — especially those in high-risk or remote situations.
A Commitment to Employee Safety
This partnership brings an efficient safety solution to the forefront, designed to address the unique challenges faced by city employees, particularly those working offsite, in the field, or in potentially unpredictable environments.
Panic Buttons
Demonstrate the full functionality of the Silent Beacon 2.0 panic button
Connectivity
Teach the use of the safety app and its pairing capabilities
Admin Portal
Go over the Admin panel with leadership and company admins
App Features
To explain the features of Footsteps, Check-In and low battery mode
The City of Kelowna’s decision to implement Silent Beacon 2.0 underscores its proactive approach to employee welfare. As part of a broader initiative to modernize safety protocols, the city has integrated this innovative technology to provide real-time, robust, and easy-to-use safety measures. Silent Beacon’s solutions enable city employees to focus on their work with the confidence that help is always just a button press away.
A Word from the City of Kelowna
Tony Bowden, the Risk Management Administrative Clerk for the City of Kelowna, shared his thoughts on the collaboration:
“The Silent Beacon 2.0 has significantly enhanced our security protocols in the field, providing our staff with peace of mind in their day-to-day work. The device is wearable, discreet, and places an emergency call with the silent click of a button.”
Key Features & Benefits
- Real-time Emergency Alerts
A standout feature of the Silent Beacon 2.0 is its real-time emergency alert system. With just one button press, employees can immediately call security personnel and emergency services, leading to rapid response times and mitigating potential risks in critical situations.
- GPS Tracking Capabilities
The GPS tracking feature empowers the city to monitor employees’ locations in real-time. This is especially crucial for workers who are in remote or isolated areas. With precise location data, managers can respond quickly to emergencies, provide assistance, and help locate employees in an efficient manner.
- Redundancy in Safety to Mitigate Risk – An Added Level of Protection
The Silent Beacon 2.0 supports implementing redundant safety systems—ensuring multiple safety layers are in place. This added level of protection helps mitigate risk, providing an extra safety net for employees, especially in high-risk environments or during offsite work. - Enhanced Peace of Mind
The most significant benefit of the Silent Beacon 2.0 integration is the peace of mind it brings to city employees. Knowing that they are equipped with state-of-the-art security technology allows them to focus on their work with greater confidence, eliminating the constant concern of potential safety threats.
A Model for Other City Governments and Businesses
Silent Beacon’s partnership with the City of Kelowna sets a powerful example for other city governments and organizations seeking to enhance their safety measures. By adopting Silent Beacon’s user-friendly safety solution, organizations can not only protect their employees, but also foster a strong culture of safety and well-being.
Share Your Success Story: Boost Your Brand’s Commitment to Safety
As the City of Kelowna demonstrates, the Silent Beacon 2.0 is more than just a safety tool; it’s an investment in employee welfare and a statement about your commitment to creating a more secure work environment. Sharing your partnership with Silent Beacon on your website or through other channels can serve as a testament to your proactive safety efforts, elevating your organization’s reputation as a leader in workplace safety. Let your clients, employees, and stakeholders know how you are setting the standard for safety with Silent Beacon.
The collaboration between Silent Beacon and the City of Kelowna highlights how technology can play a crucial role in improving workplace safety. As organizations worldwide strive to protect their most valuable assets—people—Silent Beacon’s Enterprise Safety Solutions offers a proven solution for those serious about enhancing their safety protocols.
For more information on how Silent Beacon can help transform your safety strategy, visit our website or contact our team. Together, we can make safety a top priority and empower your workforce with the protection they deserve.
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