When KFC set out to improve workplace safety for their frontline teams, they needed a solution that was both effective and easy to integrate into daily operations. That’s where Duress stepped in, providing state-of-the-art safety technology designed for fast-paced environments. The impact was immediate, with tangible benefits seen across their stores.
Real Impact in Real Time: Revolutionising Safety for Essential Workers
✅ Seamless Integration: Duress devices were quickly adopted into KFC’s daily routines, fitting effortlessly into their fast-moving operations.
🏃♀️ Team Alert Function: Employees found the Team Alert feature invaluable, allowing them to quickly notify managers and escalate urgent situations.
🚓 Faster Emergency Response: In a real in-store incident, a manager reported that police arrived in about 4 minutes—a drastic improvement from the usual 20-minute response time.
🗒 Incident Footage for Training: The risk manager praised the ability to review recorded footage, using it for safety training and incident analysis.
📲 Real-Time SMS Notifications: KFC’s area coach appreciated the instant updates from Duress’s monitoring centre, keeping him informed about store safety incidents.
Why Duress? The Only 24/7 Live-Streaming Safety Solution
Duress is the only company that provides live video, audio, and location streaming to a 24/7 A1 Graded Operations Centre. Our trained operators verify and triage all emergencies, with a direct priority line to 000 emergency services—ensuring faster response times while continuously monitoring the situation.
At Duress, we go beyond just responding to emergencies—we empower businesses like KFC to proactively protect their teams. Our technology enhances workplace safety, making it an essential part of daily operations. By prioritising staff protection with smart, reliable safety solutions, KFC is setting a new standard for essential worker security.
🚀 Want to learn how Duress can transform safety in your workplace? Get in touch today.
