New ZealandScaffolding company fined $180,000 after workplace safety offencesDong Xing Group Ltd was sentenced in the North Shore District Court today.17 Oct 12:52 AM
New ZealandFamily say timber yard death 'brought us together'A woman who died at a Kawerau timber yard is remembered for her friends and huge smile.16 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'We're shattered': Young mum struck, killed by log at portThe Gisborne woman leaves behind a partner and two young children.09 Oct 05:50 PM
New ZealandGisborne port worker killed by log a mother of twoFemale worker believed to be a mother of two.08 Oct 12:58 AM
New ZealandGisborne port worker killed by falling logThe death will be referred to the Coroner and WorkSafe has been notified.07 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandTractor tragedy: Over $50,000 raised for familyThe Givealittle page has already raised $51,509 since it was set up on Wednesday.04 Oct 03:56 AM
New ZealandTractor tragedy: Givealittle page for grieving Tomlinson familyThe Givealittle page for Scott Tomlinson has so far raised $38,00003 Oct 07:13 AM
New ZealandAmputation costs firm $332,000Inexperienced worker lost his hand when he put it inside machine at meat plant.27 Sep 08:17 PM
EmploymentNorthland company faces fine after worker seriously hurtCarter Holt Harvey in court after worker suffers multiple fractures at Ruakaka plant.25 Sep 07:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers urged to review safety processes after tragic death of childFarmers advised to take all practical steps to ensure safety around effluent ponds.18 Sep 03:07 AM
New ZealandMan hospitalised following workplace incident in Auckland centralThe incident happened at a construction site on Victoria St West.13 Sep 01:47 AM
New ZealandPorts of Auckland worker's organs saved six livesLaboom Dyer's organs helped save the lives of six people after his death.05 Sep 08:12 PM
EmploymentPorts of Auckland worker in straddle truck incident diesThe straddle truck tipped over at Fergusson Container Terminal, trapping the man.03 Sep 07:43 PM
New ZealandPort container terminal closed after worker critically hurtWorker has been critically hurt after straddle truck tipped over on Auckland's waterfront.26 Aug 05:22 PM
New ZealandMan dies in Auckland industrial accidentA man has died after a workplace accident in Ellerslie, Auckland.Watch10 Aug 10:42 PM
New ZealandCompanies contest fines for failing to comply with workplace safetyThree cases referred to the High Court after appellants contested "excessive" fines.09 Aug 08:10 AM
New ZealandPike River: The prepared press release no one wants to seeAn "example" has been prepared as part of the crisis-management plan.04 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRandom 'contraband' searches for underground Pike River workers"History has shown that self-searching is not enough. This is standard practice."04 Aug 05:00 PM
EmploymentMan's leg caught in glass-cutting machine during repairA Woods Glass worker had their leg crushed by a piece of glass cutting machinery.31 Jul 05:58 AM
New ZealandMan critically injured in Massey construction site accidentA man was trapped and critically injured in an accident involving a machine.17 Jul 07:57 AM
New ZealandMan dies following forestry accident near NelsonA man has died following a forestry accident in Nelson today.16 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandCoroner: 'Bungee cord gate led to farm death'The Coroner suggested that changes around regulations of bungee gates be looked into.02 Jul 06:07 AM
New ZealandWorker shot in head with nail gunA man working at a New Plymouth school was shot in the head with a nail gun.29 May 04:54 AM
New ZealandMystery of noxious fumes still puzzlesTests continuing to identify substance that made Qantas staff ill.15 May 02:39 AM
New ZealandDead tractor driver worked 200 hours in two weeks before crashA farm worker who died in a crash was suffering fatigue after working almost 200 hours.10 May 04:22 AM
EmploymentMining company fined after worker's deathMining company fined following underground death of worker.09 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandMan moderately injured after electric shockThe incident happened at Auckland's Sylvia Park shopping centre.08 May 06:14 AM
New ZealandThat's my boy Les, more than a statisticLeslie Laing, 28, died after a work accident in September. This is his dad's tale.05 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandConstruction roller rolls down Queenstown bankA construction roller has gone over the side of a bank in Queenstown.04 May 05:21 AM
New ZealandInvestigation launched after port workers poisonedThree people have been treated for carbon monoxide poisoning.01 May 07:34 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after digger rollsThe incident happened at a residential property in New Lynn, Auckland.30 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandWorkers detail breathing difficulties during ammonia leakDetails of the ammonia leak have emerged after an Official Information Act request.17 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi killed in horrific UK workplace accidentThe 45-year-old man worked at the factory that supplied adhesive-based products.13 Apr 03:52 AM
CompaniesOngoing investment key to success says outgoing CEOTasman Tanning CEO Hunter Tait is retiring after 23 years.30 Mar 08:00 PM