Asbestos must be removed by a licensed removalist, says WorkSafe
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
12 November 2020
Friable asbestos must only be removed by a licensed asbestos removalist, says WorkSafe.
This messaging comes after an unlicensed South...
Enhancing safety innovation in New Zealand
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
20 January 2021
When Jason Johnstone was medically discharged from his job as an operator/trainer after being diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration...
CO2 cylinders must be tested and stamped by reputable source
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
12 February 2021
WorkSafe has condemned the actions of a Hutt Valley man after he falsified a safety stamp on a CO2...
Two parties sentenced following Haast fatality
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
27 January 2021
The gas water heater used to supply a shower in which a 12-year-old boy died in 2018, should never...
Putaruru woodlot fatality
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
15 April 2021
WorkSafe is now investigating an incident at a woodlot in Putaruru yesterday. We understand a person was injured on...
Care for customers should be a priority when managing health and safety
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
18 February 2021
The safety of customers and others interacting with a business must be a priority when considering health and safety...
Ports of Auckland sentenced following 2019 fatality
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
9 December 2020
Ports are dangerous places and it is vital that systems, including fault recording systems such as tip alarms, and...