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title: How to use Fall Detection on WorkerSafety Pro
description: This article will demonstrate how to enable and use Fall Detection on WorkerSafety Pro.
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# How to use Fall Detection on WorkerSafety Pro

## This article will demonstrate how to enable and use Fall Detection on WorkerSafety Pro.

*The following is demonstrated using screenshots from an iPhone. Please keep in mind that WorkerSafety Pro for Android will look nearly identical to these screenshots.*

**Enabling Fall Detection**  
1\.    Open the WorkerSafety Pro app on your phone and tap *“**Start Work**”.*  
(Before you tap *“**Start Work**”*, Fall Detection will be off. It should say *“is off”* in smaller text below.)  
![Required Check-ins - Left Work](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Required%20Check-ins%20-%20Left%20Work.png?width=688&height=387&name=Required%20Check-ins%20-%20Left%20Work.png)  
2\.    After you start work, Fall Detection should say, *“**is monitoring for falls**”* in smaller text below. 

![Required Check-ins - Started Work](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Required%20Check-ins%20-%20Started%20Work.png?width=688&height=387&name=Required%20Check-ins%20-%20Started%20Work.png)  
3\.    Tap on Fall Detection and choose between *“**Be more sensitive to falls**”* and *“**Be less sensitive to falls**.”*  
![Fall Detection settings](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fall%20Detection%20settings.png?width=688&height=387&name=Fall%20Detection%20settings.png)

4\.    Please note that selecting *“**Be more sensitive to falls**”* will enable the app to detect standing and sitting falls and higher, while selecting *“**Be less sensitive to falls**”* will enable the app to detect falls from about 54 inches or higher.  
Unless you’re working in a highly sensitive area or your job type requires it, we recommend selecting the *“**Be less sensitive to falls**”* option to reduce the chances of starting a false alarm.  
                                                              
5\.    When a fall is detected, a countdown timer will begin. When the timer expires, an alarm will start, and your emergency contacts will be notified. If it is a false alarm, tap *“**I’m OK**”* to stop the countdown timer.

![Rotato Image D591](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Rotato%20Image%20D591.png?width=218&height=387&name=Rotato%20Image%20D591.png)

6\.    If the countdown timer expires, your emergency contacts will be notified. Tap *“**Escalate Now**”* to alert Tier 2 contacts or tap *“**Send an All-Clear**”* if it is a false alarm and you are okay.  
![Fall Detected - Help Requested](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fall%20Detected%20-%20Help%20Requested.png?width=218&height=387&name=Fall%20Detected%20-%20Help%20Requested.png)  
7\.    If you tap *“**Send All-Clear**”* you will be prompted to confirm if you are sure you want to clear the alarm.  
![Fall Detected - Send all clear?](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fall%20Detected%20-%20Send%20all%20clear%3F.png?width=218&height=387&name=Fall%20Detected%20-%20Send%20all%20clear%3F.png)  
8\.    If you tap *“**Yes**”* you will be prompted to select a reason for canceling the alarm and provide a brief note explaining why.  
![Fall detected - confirm all clear](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Fall%20detected%20-%20confirm%20all%20clear.png?width=218&height=387&name=Fall%20detected%20-%20confirm%20all%20clear.png)  
9\.    After explaining and tapping send, the screen should say *“**All -Clear Sent**”* with a green checkmark.

![AllClearSent](https://support.becklar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/AllClearSent.png?width=193&height=387&name=AllClearSent.png)

#### Next Steps

Now that you've learned about fall detection, you may want to learn about Worker Down. [Click here](https://support.becklar.com/knowledge-base/how-to-use-worker-down-on-workersafety-pro?hsLang=en) to view the article.

 

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