Employment$135,000 fine after firewood worker severs four fingersMachine used to cut firewood ended with a worker suffering significant hand injury.08 May 11:02 PM
New ZealandPike River: Could animals nibbling through tubes have caused delay?Damage by animals was "possible" but other causes were more "plausible".02 May 08:42 AM
New ZealandWork-site woes: One person stabbed, another with arm trappedThe person in Hawke's Bay is believed to have been stabbed accidentally.01 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandBus crashes into pole in Auckland CBDThe crash took place at the intersection of Mayoral Drive and Greys Ave.01 May 07:57 AM
New ZealandFather of two 'not coming home' after being crushed by moving craneA much-loved husband and father of two was killed in a workplace incident this morning.26 Apr 02:42 AM
New ZealandWorkplace death in East TamakiA St John spokeswoman confirmed that two ambulances attended the callout.17 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: Toddler left brain damaged after choking on apple at daycareNeihana Renata's family say their son's tragic choking incident has to spark change.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandContractor injured at Waikeria Prison after falling into water tankThe contractor was working to replace the bladder of an empty water tank.05 Apr 05:22 AM
New ZealandRoad worker hit and killed on SH1 in WellingtonEmergency services were notified of the incident at 9.28pm yesterday.11 Mar 06:07 PM
New ZealandFarming incident leaves two seriously injured in TaranakiPolice said it appears someone has been injured in an incident involving a harvester.04 Mar 06:36 AM
New ZealandPike River families shocked by new evidence in photoPhoto of electrical cabinet that may have sparked explosion has been given to police.17 Feb 05:39 AM
New ZealandGovt could change discriminatory welfare lawA landmark case may change the way people on both ACC and welfare are compensated.05 Feb 01:32 AM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Forget Lime scooters, it's quad bikes that are killersCOMMENT: Why are people still dying on quad bikes?03 Feb 05:29 PM
WorldPolicewoman killed in game of Russian roulette with fellow officerA policeman has been charged with manslaughter after he shot and killed a fellow officer.26 Jan 02:52 AM
New ZealandMan trapped in machinery now in stable conditionMale patient in mid-40s taken to Middlemore Hospital in a critical condition.18 Jan 01:59 AM
New ZealandWorker critically hurt following trench collapseFirefighters worked to get oxygen and a stretcher to a worker seriously injured.17 Jan 05:58 AM
New ZealandMan dies after sustaining critical injuries at workplaceWorkSafe NZ has been notified about the incident.16 Jan 04:06 AM
EmploymentACC sets aside $22m to help prevent workplace injuriesACC will soon launch a $22 million fund to provide subsidies and grants to SMEs.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead in incident with tractor in South AucklandEmergency services are still working at the scene in Ardmore.31 Dec 06:40 AM
New Zealand'This is terrible': Man killed in hay-baler tragedy on Waitaki farm'There is never a good time of year for anything like that but this is terrible.'20 Dec 05:53 PM
New ZealandMan dies in baler accident in Waitaki DistrictEmergency services were called to a rural address on Kakanui Valley Rd just after 11am.19 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandTrucking firm's safety failings exposed after deathAltranz were given a reduced fine due to their limited financial capacity.17 Dec 02:50 AM
EmploymentIs it anti-social to skip the work Xmas party?Work Christmas parties aren't for everyone.08 Dec 08:03 PM
EmploymentFreight company to pay $270K over forklift incidentA WorkSafe investigation found several safety failures led to the injury of a worker.05 Dec 03:06 AM
New ZealandMan who died after Papakura workplace accident namedPolice name 45-year-old Pera Te Amo as person killed in Papakura workplace accident.03 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandNurse stabbed days after another attackedA nurse has been stabbed at Hillmorton Hospital, in Christchurch, today.02 Dec 04:13 AM
New ZealandMan dies after workplace incident in PapakuraMan had been working on a subdivision on Settlement Rd when he was buried by soil.01 Dec 11:06 PM
New Zealand'I had two family members who went to work, and didn't come home'Dallas Adams lost his dad and brother in workplace accidents - now he works to save others01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandConstruction worker buried in 3m pitThe man was working on a subdivision in Papakura when he was buried by soil.01 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandMan burned after cutting oil drum near AshburtonMan aged 40 going to hospital after oil drum exploded.27 Nov 11:06 PM
New ZealandSon's double blow: Dad's fatal stabbing, bad workplace accidentSonny Kingi has battled injuries from a workplace accident and then the loss of his dad.26 Nov 01:12 AM
ConstructionStaffer killed in workplace incident near LevinWorkSafe has been notified of a workplace incident in Levin.25 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandFishing vessel death: Police name crew memberSteffan Antony Stewart, 26, named as the crew member who died after workplace accident.15 Nov 03:17 AM
New ZealandPike River: 'We are returning'The words some Pike River families have been waiting eight years for.14 Nov 05:43 AM
