New ZealandWellington port accident: Worker trapped in machine by rolling logFirefighters rushed to CentrePort Wellington to free the trapped driver.30 May 02:34 AM
New ZealandEmployees off work for the day after man dies at Albany workplaceA man who died in a workplace accident in Albany has been described as a valued employee.25 May 11:30 PM
New Zealand'Difficult and tragic': Man killed in Auckland workplace accidentThe accident happened at an industrial address on Auckland's North Shore.25 May 06:21 PM
New ZealandSerious injuries at workplace accident on North ShoreThe victim has suffered serious injuries.25 May 08:21 AM
New ZealandYoung paralysed rider Sophia Malthus has reparations cut after ex-boss' appealAspiring jockey's payment has been slashed by more than $100,000.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Proven potential for harm' before Whakaari eruptionIn 2018, researchers cited seven life-threatening "near misses" at Whakaari since 2006.28 Apr 06:37 PM
New ZealandMan killed, child in hospital after both receive electric shocksThe incident happened in Ngatira, in South Waikato.19 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandOne person injured in West Auckland explosionOne person has been injured in an explosion in Kumeū, West Auckland.19 Apr 09:15 AM
New ZealandRevealed: How Kiwis are still injuring themselves despite lockdownThere were 116 claims related to ladder use, and 243 for DIY work.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFatal plunge: Truck driver killed in South Auckland quarry crashIt is understood the truck plunged up to 100m down a bank.10 Mar 01:01 AM
New ZealandWorker's hand trapped in machinery in workplace accidentWorkplace incident in Tasman Region.03 Mar 02:12 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after farm vehicle accident in DannevirkeOne person has died at a Dannevirke property after a heavy vehicle rolled.01 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandMan hospitalised after hand becomes stuck in industrial pressA man has been injured in a workplace accident in Motueka.23 Feb 08:56 PM
EmploymentWorker lost three fingers: Concrete firm fined $230,000The company has been fined over $200,000 for the accident.19 Feb 02:37 AM
New ZealandWorkplace death: 'I lost my best friend, the love of my life'Les Laing, 28, died after being struck by heavy machinery at work.17 Feb 05:54 AM
New ZealandFamily overwhelmed by global support for young welder injured in workplace accidentFamily overwhelmed by support from community and around the world.16 Feb 01:56 AM
New ZealandWatercare sewer work halted after workers hit natural gas depositsMethane, carbon monoxide found deep underground - likely due to rotting vegetation.12 Feb 04:54 AM
New ZealandOne dead after workplace incidentWorkSafe is making inquiries after a person has died at a Waitete Rd workplace11 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandNumber of work-related deaths in 2020 already concerningFigures show that many more people were killed on the job than previously thought.23 Jan 10:36 PM
New ZealandOne dead in workplace incident in ChristchurchFatal incident at a workplace on Distribution Lane in Sockburn.15 Jan 08:31 AM
New ZealandKiwi firefighters face bites, strains, diseases in animal rescuesThe staff member contracted the disease known as "dairy farm fever".14 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after tree falls on them in Gisborne forestry operationWorkSafe has been notified about the incident.09 Jan 02:21 AM
New ZealandPerson dead in Ohakune quad bike accidentThe accident happened on Kopurutuku Rd in Ohakune.05 Jan 11:29 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash in rural TaranakiThe crash occurred at midday on a private rural property in the village of04 Jan 08:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorker risked 'catastrophe' with chemical safety forgeryThe continued deceit of his employer had "aspects of corrupt practice", says judge.26 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandTaranaki larrikin mourned after tragic workplace deathLarrikin Kiwi Robin Killeen loved horse racing, boxing and even hair dressing.20 Dec 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismRevealed: WorkSafe data shows number of adventure tourism deaths since 20142019 has been a grim year for adventure activity-related deaths in New Zealand.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after becoming trapped in machinery at food plantThe accident happened in South Taranaki18 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandPike River Recovery team breaks through 170m barrierThe team have ventured further than ever before since the barrier was established in 2011.17 Dec 05:36 AM
New ZealandWhite Island tour operator was audited: MinisterThe Workplace Relations Minister has confirmed White Island Tours was regularly audited17 Dec 05:35 AM
New ZealandCommuter chaos: Crashes as rain pelts AucklandMotorists are being told to expect delays.17 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandHuge fine after mum-of-seven's horror chicken farm deathMum-of-seven Kamila Mun died in the June 2017 accident.16 Dec 04:09 AM
RacingTop horse trainer appeals $370k payout to paralysed riderTop horse trainer Stephen McKee was held responsible for Sophia Malthus' paralysis.02 Dec 02:20 AM
