Christchurch residential explosion
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
WorkSafe has been notified of the explosion in Northwood, Christchurch this morning and is making inquiries.
WorkSafe New Zealand is the regulator...
Downer demonstrates commitment to health and safety through Enforceable Undertaking
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
17 July 2019
The completion of a high profile Enforceable Undertaking by Downer New Zealand has strongly demonstrated the company’s commitment to...
Workplace Fatality inland from Timaru
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
8 July 2019
WorkSafe was notified of an incident yesterday in which the victim was reportedly crushed by a piece of farm...
New generation of inspectors meets the next generation of builders
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
25 June 2019
Our new cohort of trainee health and safety inspectors recently had the opportunity to present to WelTec’s building and...
CentrePort sentenced after fatality
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
19 June 2019
Companies cannot be complacent about working from heights, says WorkSafe, after a worker died as a result of injuries...
Dump trucks contact in loading zone
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
12 June 2019
There have been two recent incidents in which a truck came into contact with another queuing dump truck in...
Companies must consult, coordinate and cooperate when working together on site
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
12 June 2019
When more than one company is working on site there is a legal requirement that they consult, cooperate and...
