New Zealand has clearly defined standards for how machinery should be guarded, and WorkSafe says they’re still not being met by too many companies. “Too many […]

Unqualified and unsafe asbestos removal landed Richard John Knight in the Christchurch District Court last week for sentencing. Mr Knight was unlicensed for an asbestos demolition […]

Since 2013, more than 40 workers between the age of 18 and 30 years old have lost their lives in the workplace. In our latest campaign, […]

Tractors are an integral part of farm businesses, but they are also a key contributor to our agricultural industry’s unacceptable number of farm deaths. In the […]

We have accepted an enforceable undertaking from engineering and infrastructure company Opus International Consultants Limited (trading as ‘WSP Opus’). The enforceable undertaking was granted following an […]

We’re reminding businesses to take their health and safety systems with them when they move or expand their operations and to treat them as a priority […]

Machine guarding failures in the meat processing industry are continuing to cause life-changing injuries to workers. Alliance Group Limited appeared in the Timaru District Court on […]

Rotorua based logging operator Cropp Logging was sentenced in the Tauranga District Court today after an incident where a worker was struck by a tumbling log. […]

A worker had to have his eye removed after an incident involving a corrosive cleaning product at a Tauranga mussel processing plant. North Island Mussels Limited […]