WorkSafe report identifies steps for improving transport safety
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
22 July 2021
A cross-sector project between WorkSafe NZ and industry representatives has been established to help improve health and safety outcomes...
Most businesses doing the right thing under COVID-19 requirements
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
28 January 2022
WorkSafe New Zealand is thanking businesses who are doing the right thing as we reach eight weeks under the...
Work-related health update – July 2021
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
9 July 2021
Our July work-related health update.
In this issue we cover:
Seeking former engineered stone workers
Polar blast a reminder to be healthy...
Work-related health update – September 2021
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
10 September 2021
Our September work-related health update.
In this issue we cover:
COVID-19 update
Work-related health priorities
Worker poisoned when basic health and safety obligations not...
COVID-19 and diver safety
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
21 February 2022
This safety alert updates the previous advice issued in May 2020 and highlights the serious health and safety risks...
Work with WorkSafe
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
29 June 2021
WorkSafe New Zealand are reminding people that they are obligated to comply with WorkSafe inspectors exercising their compliance powers...
WorkSafe warns of spring fatalities spike
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
13 August 2021
WorkSafe is giving farmers a heads up to be mindful of risks on farm this spring.
In spring 2020, fatalities...
Media release – Exclusion zones a must, says WorkSafe, after man gets shot in...
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
29 June 2021
WorkSafe is today reminding businesses of the importance of adequate risk assessments and exclusion zones, after a worker was...
Don’t cut corners when caring for disabled people
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
25 February 2022
Disability care providers do not need to sacrifice the dignity of those they care for to manage health and...
NZDF sentenced after training exercise incident
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
30 March 2022
NZDF has been sentenced in the Palmerston North District Court under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
In...
WorkSafe reminds all businesses to take prohibition notices seriously
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
16 December 2020
WorkSafe is reminding businesses today that a failure to comply with WorkSafe notices can result in prosecution.
Hobson Construction Limited...
Work-related health update – October 2021
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
28 October 2021
Our October work-related health update.
In this issue we cover:
Update from Catherine Epps
COVID-19 update
COVID-19 risk management business care studies
Financial contribution...