diff --git a/src/components/call-desk/active-call-card.tsx b/src/components/call-desk/active-call-card.tsx
index 831be5d..2d975eb 100644
--- a/src/components/call-desk/active-call-card.tsx
+++ b/src/components/call-desk/active-call-card.tsx
@@ -56,6 +56,18 @@ export const ActiveCallCard = ({ lead, callerPhone, missedCallId, onCallComplete
         console.log(`[ACTIVE-CALL-CARD] Mounted: state=${callState} direction=${callDirectionRef.current} ucid=${callUcid ?? 'none'} lead=${lead?.id ?? 'none'} phone=${callerPhone}`);
     }, []); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 
+    // Sync UCID to localStorage so sendBeacon can fire auto-dispose on page refresh.
+    // Cleared on disposition submit (handleDisposition below) or when call resets to idle.
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (callUcid) {
+            localStorage.setItem('helix_active_ucid', callUcid);
+        }
+        return () => {
+            // Don't clear on unmount if disposition hasn't fired — the
+            // beforeunload handler in SipProvider needs it
+        };
+    }, [callUcid]);
+
     // Detect caller disconnect: call was active and ended without agent pressing End
     useEffect(() => {
         if (wasAnsweredRef.current && !dispositionOpen && (callState === 'ended' || callState === 'failed')) {
@@ -115,6 +127,9 @@ export const ActiveCallCard = ({ lead, callerPhone, missedCallId, onCallComplete
             }
         }
 
+        // Clear persisted UCID — disposition was submitted, no need for sendBeacon fallback
+        localStorage.removeItem('helix_active_ucid');
+
         notify.success('Call Logged', `Disposition: ${disposition.replace(/_/g, ' ').toLowerCase()}`);
         handleReset();
     };
diff --git a/src/providers/sip-provider.tsx b/src/providers/sip-provider.tsx
index 9926898..d5c9ca3 100644
--- a/src/providers/sip-provider.tsx
+++ b/src/providers/sip-provider.tsx
@@ -89,15 +89,43 @@ export const SipProvider = ({ children }: PropsWithChildren) => {
     // No auto-reset — the ActiveCallCard handles post-call flow (disposition → appointment → done)
     // and resets to idle via the "Back to Worklist" button
 
-    // Cleanup on unmount + page unload
+    // Layer 1: Warn on page refresh/close during active call
+    // Layer 2: Fire sendBeacon to auto-dispose if user confirms leave
+    // These two layers protect against the "agent refreshes mid-call → stuck in ACW" bug.
+    // Layer 3 (server-side ACW timeout) lives in supervisor.service.ts.
     useEffect(() => {
+        const handleBeforeUnload = (e: BeforeUnloadEvent) => {
+            const ucid = localStorage.getItem('helix_active_ucid');
+
+            // Layer 1: Show browser "Leave page?" dialog during active calls
+            if (callState === 'active' || callState === 'ringing-in' || callState === 'ringing-out') {
+                e.preventDefault();
+                e.returnValue = '';
+            }
+
+            // Layer 2: Fire disposition beacon if there's an active UCID
+            // sendBeacon is guaranteed to fire even during page unload
+            if (ucid) {
+                const payload = JSON.stringify({
+                    ucid,
+                    disposition: 'CALLBACK_REQUESTED',
+                    autoDisposed: true,
+                });
+                navigator.sendBeacon('/api/ozonetel/dispose', new Blob([payload], { type: 'application/json' }));
+                localStorage.removeItem('helix_active_ucid');
+            }
+        };
+
         const handleUnload = () => disconnectSip();
-        window.addEventListener('beforeunload', handleUnload);
+
+        window.addEventListener('beforeunload', handleBeforeUnload);
+        window.addEventListener('unload', handleUnload);
         return () => {
-            window.removeEventListener('beforeunload', handleUnload);
+            window.removeEventListener('beforeunload', handleBeforeUnload);
+            window.removeEventListener('unload', handleUnload);
             disconnectSip();
         };
-    }, []);
+    }, [callState]);
 
     return <>{children}</>;
 };