Two years founding SafeWay, four years running it: lessons from a solo industrial-safety SaaS
The pitch SafeWay is a mobile-first incident-logging and safety-management tool for industrial sites — factories, construction sites, warehouses. The core loop: a worker spots a hazard or a near-miss, opens the app, logs it with photo and location, routes it to a supervisor, and tracks resolution. Safety officers get dashboards; supervisors get task queues; workers get a form that’s faster than paper. Development started in 2019. The product went into production use in 2021. It runs on a free / lite / pro tier model, available on iOS and Android. Four years of real production workloads, real users, real 3am pages. ...