New ZealandSparky's apology after tradie electrocuted 'too little, too late' for grieving partnerBuilder Craig Johnston died after being electrocuted in 2020.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving dad’s plea to WorkSafe to investigate rugby links between head knocks, brain injuriesAn autopsy of John Guyton's son Billy found brain damage linked to rugby concussions.16 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldWorker killed by fallen turbine blade at Victorian wind farmUnions warned of safety concerns at a wind farm weeks before a turbine fell in Australia.11 Nov 04:35 AM
WorldWorkplace horror: Man buried alive under hot asphaltFirst responders said the grim scene was 'something you do not want to see'.05 Nov 11:01 PM
New ZealandPerson flown to hospital after workplace incident in North AucklandOne helicopter, an ambulance and four Fire and Emergency crews responded to the incident.04 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandFrom trauma to teaching: How kids are changing farm safetyA former farmer says farm safety education should go up the family tree, rather than down.30 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Greed can't come before safety': Mum of dead worker on boss' $4m deal with policeLawyers negotiated a deal after police opened case in seven-week trial earlier this week.20 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandThird serious workplace incident in as many weeks in ChristchurchOne person has been taken to hospital in serious condition.17 Oct 09:11 PM
BusinessForklift driver killed in Port Nelson accident was 'one of a kind' speedway memberIan Musgrove was farewelled by his community on October 8.13 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWorker dies after incident at Port NelsonThe person was located with critical injuries and later died.01 Oct 03:28 AM
Crime'I wish I’d never gone to work': Man's remorse after killing mate in workplace accidentFulton Hogan worker Tane Maihi drove a roller machine into his mate.20 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandSon's harrowing call to mum after logging accident: 'I think dad’s dead'The logging firm was ordered to pay $70,000 for failing to maintain equipment.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘It's ended his career’: SeaLink charged after diver dragged into ferry propellerMichal Kováč was critically injured after he was pulled under a ferry in May 2023.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A fashionable kitchen shouldn't cost lives': Govt urged to ban engineered stoneAustralia’s ban on the popular kitchen and bathroom benchtop material began this week.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorker loses four fingers after his hand is caught in pizza dough machineThe Momma's Foods worker had to have his fingers amputated.27 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies following Whangārei workplace incidentPolice and WorkSafe begin making inquiries into death.19 Jun 08:51 AM
Employment'Disgraceful' lack of workplace health and safety slammedBusiness leaders demand better safety regulations.10 Jun 02:55 AM
ConstructionFitness film set at Les Mills gets WorkSafe attention"An inspector carried out an assessment and issued a prohibition notice preventing work."14 May 10:48 PM
New ZealandAlleged hit and run: Runaway truck hits worker on Remuera street and fleesPolice probe after man has serious injuries to his legs and pelvis.08 May 08:51 PM
Crime'Like a freight train': Survivor's harrowing account of wave that destroyed Enchanter'The hull was upside down, propellers were spinning, and there was smoke in the air.'07 May 05:11 AM
New Zealand'I love the port, I still do': Former Port of Auckland boss takes stand in workplace death case'Mr Gibson never sought to avoid his responsibilities to the port. He does not do so now.'07 May 03:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMother of man killed at work speaks out: The $11m health and safety 'proceeds of crime' caseJamey Bowring was killed in workplace explosion that is still shaking the courts.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe mother of explosion victim tells her storySarah Ferguson, the mother of Jamey Bowring who was killed in an explosion at Salter Cartage Ltd in Wiri, talks about her loss and ongoing court action. Video / Mike ScottWatch03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after workplace incident in Hawke's BayPolice have notified WorkSafe after one person was found dead on private property.29 Apr 01:35 AM
New ZealandFormer Port of Auckland boss on trial for workplace death in unprecedented prosecutionIt's the first time a large corporate CEO has faced charges over a workplace fatality.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby club grieves loss after 22-year-old dies in workplace incidentThe man died in an accident at a Mid Canterbury farm on Wednesday.18 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandPerson dies following a workplace incident on Ashburton farmThe Herald understands the incident occurred at Anwick Farms on Singletree Rd.16 Apr 12:15 AM
EnergyMercury avoids $1.5m in fines after ‘steam hammer’ eventMercury has committed to improving worker safety after an incident at Rotokawa.11 Apr 04:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEngineered stone giant Cosentino warns against ‘chaos’ of total banThe company faced scrutiny after legal action from stonemasons who developed silicosis.05 Apr 04:01 PM
New Zealand'Blood everywhere': Barber allegedly cuts off piece of child's ear during haircutThe barbershop's owner said he was contemplating selling the business after the incident.17 Mar 07:26 AM
New Zealand'Devastating event': Construction employee dies while working on large Auckland projectAt this stage the death is not being treated as suspicious.08 Mar 03:39 AM
New Zealand'The scream was horrific': Helicopter airlifts critically injured Blenheim workerOne person in a critical condition was flown to Wellington Hospital.07 Mar 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Naturally devastated': Foreign construction worker believed to have been killed by falling gateIt’s understood the worker died after being hit by a falling gate.03 Mar 07:02 AM
New ZealandOne dead after workplace incident in Mount WellingtonOne person is dead after an incident at a workplace in Auckland.02 Mar 11:01 PM
