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Safety high priority at Pan Pac Forest Products

Pan Pac Forest Products managing director Doug Ducker has been on the timber processing workface for more than 40 years ...
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Cyclone Gita: West Coast prepares for the second former tropical cyclone in three weeks

West Coast authorities will decide this evening about declaring states of emergency as the second former tropical cyclone in three ...
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Person dies after being trapped in a potato harvester

A person has died after becoming trapped in a potato harvester near Pukekohe. The accident happened at a Settlement Rd, ...
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January 30, 2018

Use the gear you’ve got

Safety gear is no good when it is sitting in your vehicle – and it needs to be used properly. Read More

January 19, 2018

Start 2018 right

Welcome to 2018! Start the new year back at work by spending some time with your team talking about how you’re all going to make this […]

January 19, 2018

Keep fatigue out of the workplace

It’s a shock to the system going back to work after the holidays, particularly after a couple of weeks off over Christmas. It’s a good time […]

January 19, 2018

“Don’t repeat your mistakes…”

Two similar accidents involving the same plant at AFFCO’s Rangiuru meat processing plant two years apart are a prime example of a company not learning from […]