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
New ZealandRubbish contractor in stable conditionA rubbish contractor crushed by a truck yesterday is now in a stable condition.15 Jun 11:02 PM
New ZealandMan crushed by truck in east AucklandA woman is dead and a man critical after two workplace accidents in less than 12 hours.15 Jun 03:56 AM
New ZealandWorker dies in Hastings factory accidentVictim believed to have become trapped in machinery.14 Jun 05:38 PM
New ZealandLong time Kiwi tunneller dies in accidentJim Adams died five days before the 13th anniversary of his eldest son's mining death.05 Jun 06:14 AM
EmploymentWorker paralysed, company to pay $386kA worker was left a tetraplegic when he was struck by a harvester.21 May 11:48 PM
New ZealandMan seriously hurt in hay baler accidentA man has been seriously injured in a farming accident in Central Otago.16 May 04:52 AM
New ZealandMan trapped under tree in Kaikohe diesInjured man had been trapped under a tree on a farm on Mataraua Rd in Kaikohe.15 May 04:25 AM
OpinionEternal tombs sad fact of disastersCOMMENT: Many rescue workers have been killed trying to recover victims.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan run over by his own tractorPort Waikato man run over by his own tractor.04 May 11:34 PM
New ZealandTeen killed in workplace accident namedA young man died in an incident while repiling a house on Oneone Rd, Harihari.12 Apr 10:20 PM
New ZealandWorkplace accident kills 18yo builder18-year-old builder killed in workplace accident on remote West Coast property.12 Apr 09:30 AM
New ZealandStaff mourning killed colleagueCommunity mourns loss of regional council staffer Michael Taylor after farm mishap.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan's hand cut off in meat works accidentA new employee at a meatworks lost his hand in an accident with an auger.21 Mar 11:11 PM
New ZealandSupermarket gas leak, two injuredCentral Fire Service shift manager Murray Dunbar said emergency services were notified of a 'refrigerant leak' at the Countdown supermarket this afternoon.11 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandMan killed at Bluff portA man run over by a loader at the country's southernmost deep-water port has died.23 Feb 08:19 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Let miners rest in peaceCOMMENT: Every time Bernie Monk and his Pike River people come pressing politicians for the mine to be re-entered I wonder why.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan hurt by falling pallet of plasterboardThe man was pinned by plasterboard weighing up to half a tonne, police said.07 Feb 08:26 AM
FootballKiwi killed in World Cup stadium fallA New Zealand man has died while working on the massive stadium build in Qatar for football's 2022 World Cup.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandToilet changes unlikely despite deathChanges to school toilets unlikely, despite death of 9-year-old boy.19 Dec 05:57 PM
New ZealandPike River families to block trucksSolid Energy's attempts to seal Pike River mine will be met with a road block after the owners of the access road gave the victim's families legal control of the road.11 Dec 06:13 PM
EmploymentBiggest work Christmas party failsChristmas parties are a great time to blow off steam with colleagues, but they often end in disaster for the inebriated.05 Dec 06:22 AM
Employment'I screamed for help but no one heard'A Queenstown man's arm was mangled to the bone after it became caught in a conveyor belt at his workplace.28 Nov 05:53 PM
OpinionGilbert: Time for a shake-up on corporate responsibilityCOMMENT: When are tragedies that claim dozens of lives something more sinister, and are we doing enough to serve the interests of justice?28 Nov 04:00 PM
AgribusinessRevealed: NZ's most dangerous jobsStatistics NZ data shows cleaners, rubbish collectors labourers pest controllers, hotel porters, and courier drivers have the highest rate of claims for injury at work.27 Nov 10:43 PM
New ZealandWorksafe TV ad takes flak from victimEvery time Deanna Trevarthen sees a Worksafe television advertisemen she shuts her eyes until her partner changes the channel.13 Nov 04:00 PM
