New ZealandMan crushed between two trucks diesA man has died after being crushed between two trucks in Henderson this morning.22 Jun 08:51 PM
New ZealandForestry company fined over worker injuryForestry company HarvestPro has been ordered to pay $120,000 in fines and reparation after one of its workers was hit by a log weighing more than a tonne.13 Jun 01:10 AM
New ZealandMower driver admits charges over deathA Hastings council tractor driver has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing the death a 4-year-old boy in a horrific mowing accident last year.25 May 10:46 PM
New ZealandInjury costs man his jobOne wrong step caused a horrific workplace accident which nearly took a man's life - and has now cost him his livelihood and will soon cost him his house.24 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentFifty-one lives lost on the jobFifty-one workers were killed while they were doing their jobs last year, the Council of Trade Unions says.26 Apr 11:20 PM
New ZealandFirm to pay compensationA Hastings engineering firm will pay fines and compensation of $130,000 for failing to take all reasonable steps to protect the safety of worker.12 Apr 02:47 AM
New ZealandMan dies after Speight's lift shaft fallA man injured in a fall at Speight's Brewery earlier this week has died.02 Apr 06:43 PM
Small BusinessFewer workers stoned on the jobFewer workers are being caught on drugs, despite workplace testing becoming more prevalent, latest figures show.13 Mar 09:07 PM
New ZealandLawnmower death: Pensioner in courtA pensioner has appeared in court charged in connection with an accident in which a little boy was killed in a lawnmowing accident in Hastings.11 Feb 09:27 PM
New ZealandAuckland port worker badly injured in fallAn Auckland port worker was hospitalised after falling at least 30 metres from the side of a boat yesterday.22 Jan 09:53 PM
New ZealandBridges accused of duty 'dereliction'Labour says it is "pathetic" that Minister of Labour Simon Bridges will not commit to attending an industry led-review of safety in the forestry industry.20 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandForestry worker killed by falling log namedA forestry worker killed by a falling log in Marlborough yesterday has been named as William Bryant.16 Jan 09:54 PM
EmploymentAnother forestry death shows need for change - regulatorThere are "deeply ingrained systemic issues'' in the forestry industry, New Zealand's work safety regulator says, following the death of another forestry worker this morning.16 Jan 06:01 AM
EmploymentForestry fatalities hit 10 in 2013A man aged in his 20s was killed by a falling tree while working on a forestry block in rural Horowhenua this morning.19 Dec 06:32 AM
OpinionEditorial: Little solace for families of Pike River mine victimsJudge Jane Farish was doubtless on the mark when she said yesterday that the likelihood of a prosecution of Peter Whittall was "extremely low" and the case may never have reached trial.12 Dec 04:30 PM
EmploymentForestry safety: Prosecutions 'very likely'Labour Minister Simon Bridges says prosecutions are "very likely" for forestry owners who have breached safety standards.02 Dec 11:02 PM
EmploymentPM: Corporate manslaughter law 'unlikely'The introduction of a corporate manslaughter law to deal with work-related deaths in New Zealand is "unlikely", says Prime Minister John Key.02 Dec 07:36 PM
Football World CupTwo dead in Brazil stadium collapsePart of the stadium that will host the World Cup opener in Brazil next year collapsed today, causing significant damage and killing two people, authorities said.27 Nov 06:40 PM
New ZealandEagle tragedy: 20 years onFriends of the four dead people say it was a miracle the collision over Auckland killed no one else.25 Nov 04:30 PM
WorldConstruction site collapse traps 50'I just saw the whole slab that just came down and all you could hear was the guys screaming.' A witness describes a half-built mall collapse where 50 are trapped.19 Nov 07:48 PM
New ZealandWar against workplace killersTen days before Jason Gibson died, he visited his parents at their Christchurch home.02 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCTU questions workplace injury figuresStatistics NZ data shows fewer ACC claims but union believes they are misleading.15 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMan critically injured in Lion Nathan accidentTwo investigations have been launched after a man was critically injured while he was working at Lion Nathan's manufacturing facility in Auckland.19 Sep 07:15 AM
New ZealandMan seriously injured after Lion Nathan incidentA man is in a critical condition in hospital after sustaining serious injuries working in an Auckland manufacturing facility.18 Sep 09:59 PM