EmploymentTiger attack prompts Hamilton council to reassess riskCouncil CEO recalls moment tiger victim's husband asked why he hadn't visited.20 Mar 02:37 AM
EmploymentTortilla firm ordered to pay $52k after worker's arm crushed and burnedWorker's glove became caught and his right hand and arm were drawn into the oven.12 Mar 04:47 AM
New ZealandFarmer killed in Motu crashA farmer has been killed in a crash on farmland in Motu. Photo / Google24 Feb 06:23 PM
New ZealandPotato farm death destroys 'a million dreams'The man's death had destroyed "a million dreams", a community member said.18 Feb 06:28 PM
Employment$108k WorkSafe fine 'will put company under'A $108,500 WorkSafe fine is more than the company's value, says its owner.21 Jan 12:25 AM
New ZealandImpaled man taken to Dunedin HospitalImpaled man sent to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries17 Jan 04:56 AM
New ZealandMan critical after being trapped in dump truckEmergency services free man trapped under dump truck.15 Jan 08:51 PM
New ZealandLucky to be alive after 'leap of faith'Truckie was badly hurt after jumping from his truck when brakes failed.26 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandWorker badly hurt in Port of Tauranga plungeA Gisborne stevedore received life-threatening injuries in a fall at Tauranga port.21 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandFatal tractor crash in MarlboroughThe man died after his tractor crashed near the Wairau River.17 Dec 10:57 AM
New ZealandFarmer crushed by quad bikeA Wairoa farmer activated an emergency beacon while out mustering.17 Dec 02:17 AM
New ZealandMan dies in bulldozer crashThe machine rolled down a bank in a remote Mt Messenger forestry block.15 Dec 04:29 AM
New ZealandPolice car 'badly damaged' in crashThe crash happened at the Northcross intersection just before 4.15pm.10 Dec 05:32 AM
New ZealandWelsh traveller paralysed in workplace accidentHe went to work unaware is life was about to change dramatically.06 Dec 07:13 AM
LifestyleYou booze, you lose at work Xmas partiesTwenty per cent of workers have seen festivities fall foul at work events.05 Dec 05:06 PM
New ZealandMan seriously hurt in explosion at holiday parkA man is being treated for burns and a broken leg after an explosion in Lower Hutt.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis: Wealthier but more reliant on welfareWith incomes double that of the 1970s why are five-times more Kiwis on benefits?27 Nov 12:00 PM
EmploymentBusiness owner sentenced for fatal fuel explosionJamey Lee Bowring was killed when the 100,000 litre fuel tank he was welding on exploded.22 Nov 09:35 PM
New Zealand'I never wanted anyone to die on my site' Ron Salter on worker deathRon Salter from Salter Cartage has given interview on worker who was killed in an explosion on his site. Video / NZ Herald Watch21 Nov 10:03 PM
New ZealandThe job that killed her: Why did Jane have to die?She went to work as a rubbish runner one winter morning, and never came home.18 Nov 07:07 AM
New ZealandParents talk about their daughter who got crushed by a rubbish truckParents of Jane Devonshire talk about her death after being crushed by a rubbish truck she was working on. / Greg BowkerWatch17 Nov 03:23 AM
New ZealandMan thrown from truck in 12m plungeElderly man seriously hurt after his fertiliser truck and sprayer unit crashes.01 Nov 07:53 AM
EmploymentWhy Dreamworld will 'never recover'A year on from Dreamworld's disaster, grieving families still don't know what happened.25 Oct 06:39 PM
New ZealandWorkplace tragedy leads to scholarshipRon Salter has set up a scholarship at Huntly College after the death of Jamey Bowring.17 Oct 11:06 PM
New ZealandMan hurt after concrete slab fallsA man is recovering in Auckland City Hospital after being hurt by a falling concrete slab.10 Oct 03:22 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB sends ED patients elsewhereWaikato Hospital's emergency department is sending patients to a private clinic.19 Sep 12:12 AM
New ZealandMan injured in assault returns to work - and diesMan dies on the job on his first day back at work after a brutal attack.12 Sep 07:37 AM
New ZealandYoung father killed in forestry accidentTe Oho Mauri Piripi, 23, has been named as the man killed in a forestry accident yesterday22 Aug 05:14 AM
New ZealandOne dead after log hauler incidentPolice and emergency services were called to the incident at 2pm.17 Aug 03:18 AM
EmploymentAre new health and safety laws working?Seven Kiwis have died in workplace deaths in the past three weeks.01 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessGrain silo incident nearly kills sparkyFarming partnership and employer fined after electrician almost killed in a silo.26 Jun 03:24 AM
New ZealandMan dies at Hamilton warehouseA person at a Hamilton warehouse has received life-threatening injuries this evening.21 Jun 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Much loved dad' killed in workplace accidentThe cherished family man was trapped under a beam and killed.20 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandPike River: New video raises questionsVideo shows wooden pallets and a pair of spectacles were not burned after the explosion.18 Jun 07:20 AM