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The BlackLine Loner Safety System is comprised of the following components:
For office monitoring staff: The BlackLine LonerPortal™ Safety Web Interface is a user interface
for safety monitoring personnel. LonerPortal facilitates monitoring and interaction with BlackLine
GPS Safety Devices for the purpose of monitoring mobile worker safety. LonerPortal is
compatible with the BlackLine LonerGPS™ Safety Device.
For mobile workers: The BlackLine LonerGPS worker-worn safety device and the BlackLine
LonerMobile application for BlackBerry smartphones.
For mobile monitoring staff (Optional): The BlackLine LonerMobile™ application for BlackBerry
smartphones, operating in Team Leader mode
LonerPortal Features
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LonerPortal Features
LonerPortal provides monitoring personnel in the office the web-based tools to efficiently monitor
LonerGPS devices in the field. LonerPortal offers the following list of features:
Web-based monitoring interface – log in at the start of the day; LonerPortal will continue to
operate within the web browser while other tasks are managed on the same computer.
Background-monitoring – Loner Safety devices are monitored continuously whether or not a user
is logged into LonerPortal
Mobile alerting and notification via email and text message (SMS)
Real-time alarm banner with visible and audible indications
Convenient device listing provides a quick overview of LonerGPS summary data
Real-time and scheduled tracking interface provides the flexibility required to ensure current
location data is close at hand
Cross-team Sharing to extend safety awareness and increase accessibility of location-based data
in times of emergency
GPS location scheduler automates the process of retrieving locations from LonerGPS Safety
Devices
Call-out List escalates monitoring if alerts are not addressed within a configurable amount of
time
No software to download or install
Compatibility with BlackLine LonerMobile application software for BlackBerry smartphones
provides a convenience mobile interface (when running in Team Leader mode)
Each of these features are described in detail within the LonerPortal User Guide. For download
information, please visit the BlackLine GPS website: www.blacklinegps.com.
LonerGPS Alerts
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LonerGPS Alerts
Alerts are defined as critical message communications to safety stakeholders that indicate an immediate
threat to a worker’s safety. LonerPortal manages all alert communications from LonerGPS devices to
safety stakeholders. Alerts are communicated in two ways:
Email and text message (SMS) via LonerPortal’s configurable Call-out List – when an alert
situation occurs, LonerPortal will immediately send email and text message alerts to individuals
as specified within the Call-out List.