New ZealandMemorial buoy unveiled to remember Napier's port victims on Workers Memorial DayFamily of people killed in workplace incidents were at the memorial in Napier.28 Apr 09:45 PM
New Zealand'Changed forever': Trainee machine operator's fingers severed in horror workplace accidentEveryday tasks such as showering and writing 'now require patience and adaptation'.27 Apr 06:57 PM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Robotics factory responds to worker's deathWorkSafe is investigating a fatal accident at Scott Technology in Dunedin.25 Apr 12:32 AM
New Zealand'Man with a giant heart': Speedway hero and beloved dad killed in 'freak' workplace accidentHe played a key role in saving lives during many serious accidents.18 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe opens investigation after man dies in rural NorthlandPolice say they were notified around 2pm on Friday, March 28.02 Apr 03:21 AM
New ZealandPerson rushed to hospital after Chch metalworks accidentEmergency services responded just after 9.30am today. 17 Mar 09:59 PM
New ZealandTeen needed facial reconstruction surgery after work accident on his birthday'When I first saw myself, I was in shock … why did this happen to me?'21 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTony Gibson sentenced for stevedore’s Auckland port death'Critical risks' to workers were not addressed, prosecutor says,21 Feb 04:15 AM
New ZealandForestry worker injured during workplace accident in North CanterburyEmergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.03 Feb 01:15 AM
New ZealandEcostore worker's eyes permanently damaged in chemical accidentThe Auckland factory worker was making dishwash powder.13 Jan 01:22 AM
New ZealandMigrant worker left in coma from scissor lift fall diesWorkSafe has launched an investigation into SD Aluminium in Auckland. 07 Jan 10:11 PM
New ZealandMigrant worker in a coma after falling from scissor lift, WorkSafe opens probeTime is running out for a migrant worker who is on life support.07 Jan 07:22 AM
New ZealandMcDonald’s worker injured after arm gets stuck in rubbish compactorEmergency services were called to the scene about 1.30am.28 Dec 09:43 PM
Personal FinanceHefty ACC levy hikes confirmed for next three yearsThe Government is to commission a review of the state insurer, as costs soar.12 Dec 01:44 AM
BusinessFormer Port of Auckland CEO Tony Gibson found guilty after stevedore’s deathFamily of stevedore Pala’amo Kalati might get some closure four years after his death.26 Nov 10:19 PM
New ZealandCoroner finds ‘warning systems did not work’ after driver killed by runaway truckHe was crushed between his truck and another as the vehicle rolled down a hill.21 Nov 05:00 AM
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
