What Is Contact Tracing
Proximity Trace
TM
Contact tracing is the process of
identifying who an individual, with a
In the Time of COVID-19 - How Will You confirmed case of COVID-19 (or other
Maintain Safe Working Distances? virus), came in contact with over a period
of time. The CDC, ECDC, and NY DOH all
Meet Our Social Distancing and Contact cite a minimum of 6’ of social distancing
Tracing Solution as a key effort in flattening the curve
Triax has engineered a solution to combat the and minimizing the spread of COVID-19.
challenges that all essential workforces, and The ECDC further classifies by time of
businesses eager to get back to work, are facing exposure with a key threshold of > 15
in the time of COVID-19. How do you maintain minutes in a day. We can help maintain
safe distances, as recommended by government
social distancing in a work environment
agencies, including the CDC? Leveraging our
and support contact tracing efforts to
experience in workforce monitoring we have developed
identify “Subject 1” candidates who have
Proximity Trace to address two key areas of need:
been in contact with “Subject 0” to help
• Active feedback, in the form of a visual and audible alarm, so target and prioritize, but not replace
individuals know when to adjust their current distance to a proper traditional mechanisms of confirmation.
social distance
• Passive collection of worker interactions for contact tracing should CDC DEFINITIONS:
an individual test positive
SUBJECT 0 Confirmed infected individual
The main device of Proximity Trace, the TraceTagTM, is worn on the
SUBJECT 1 Close contact of subject 0
body or affixed to a hardhat for proximity detection and contact
SUBJECT 1A Close contact of subject 1
tracing. Together we can keep people safer by maintaining social
CLOSE CONTACT Being within a 6-foot
distances in the workplace and help support organizations’ strategies proximity for 15 mins
for getting back to work.
System Overview:
Workers will be issued a TraceTag to be affixed to the Close proximity interactions,
front of a hardhat or worn on the body. including duration, are recorded on
the TraceTag until it gains connectivity
Gateways for collecting close contact worker to the gateways and interaction data will then
interactions will be placed at exits and high traffic be transmitted to the cloud. Interaction range will
areas. vary depending upon the environment.
As an optional feature, TraceTags are able to emit a Gateways will log attendance in real-time providing
real-time progression of audible/visual alerts when general visibility of who was present on site.
workers are in close proximity.
Goals:
Provide a proactive system to support and Provide the information needed to guide
condition workers to comply with social distancing COVID-19 protocols at essential facilities
Limit the number of Subject 1s but also be able to Help businesses get back to normal operations
identify them automatically when necessary with an easy-to-implement, user-friendly solution
Passively collect worker interactions and duration Arm businesses with a solution that supports
to automate and digitize contact tracing efforts measures to limit the spread of infection
System Details:
Dashboard/
TraceTag: Gateway: Alert: Data:
• Real-time audible alert for • Logs headcount/ • Real-time audible alert • Headcount/attendance
close contact interactions attendance, transmits and flashing red LED will • Worker profile
• Records worker interactions to cloud be emitted when worker management
interactions for contact • Can facilitate remote interaction is registered
• Device management and
tracing configurations, including • Alert and LED can be administration
• Rechargeable battery with sounds turned off for contact
tracing only • Self-service contact
multiple months of battery tracing report; data
life between charges • Optional escalation alert includes timestamp,
• No Bluetooth, GPS or allows warning beep for duration of interaction and
off-site location tracking timely distance correction; participants
alarm can increase in
intensity if distance is not
corrected
• Alarm can be silenced or
temporarily disabled with
a button push for accepted
close contact work
Wearable Options: Proximity Trace at a Glance:
HARDHAT MOUNT • Gateways are cellular
• Device-to-device and device-to-gateway
signaling
ALLIGATOR CLIP
• No dependency on client WIFI or internet
• No location data – on site or off site
• TraceTag can be worn clipped to a shirt or
on a hardhat
Contact us to learn more: Proximity Trace is not a solution designed to keep workers healthy.
info@triaxtec.com All users should be practicing the guidelines set forth by the CDC for
203-803-9879 maintaining healthy worksites. Using Proximity Trace does not guarantee
www.triaxtec.com that you will not contract COVID-19 or any other viruses.
