New ZealandAuckland wharf explosion: Emergency staff praised for rescuing five workersFive people remain in hospital following the explosion.26 Aug 06:54 AM
New ZealandFocus: Explosion rocks downtown AucklandEmergency services rushed to an explosion at a construction site on Halsey St in downtown Auckland that left five people injured. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Aug 08:38 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe lacks strategy and impact - reportOut-of-date regulatory tools and failure to address driver fatigue are just two examples.17 Aug 01:16 AM
New ZealandPort CEO's trial over killed worker delayed: Man's kids 'still not coping', union 'outraged'The Herald can reveal Gibson's first hearing has been delayed until sometime in 2024.06 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm lucky to be here': Scaffolder left a double amputee opens up on 'miracle' survival"I'm kind of stubborn. I wouldn't give up without a fight."22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services responding to death in Auckland; WorkSafe notifiedThe incident happened on Grey St and was reported to police around 12.50pm.21 Jun 04:21 AM
New ZealandMinister's sympathy for shocked scaffolder who lost both arms'I have the deepest sympathies for him and his family.'15 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after workplace incident in GoreThe incident has been referred to WorkSafe.15 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The 'appalling' number of ACC claims for long Covid acceptedACC data shows only 73 claims for Covid have been made - and a tinier number accepted.03 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandEgg company fined $200,000 after worker's thumb severedAuckland poultry company also ordered to pay reparations to employee.23 May 07:48 AM
New Zealand'Your rainbows will shine forever': Husband's heartache at fatal crash sentencingGay Kettle's family today got to confront the man responsible for her death.13 May 02:57 AM
ConstructionCalls for mental health support in construction sectorConstruction has the highest rate of suicide of any industry in the country.12 May 10:40 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in George St worksite incidentPerson injured in George St worksite incident. Video / Oscar Francis / Gregor Richardson / ODTWatch05 May 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Workplace safety has lapsed back to woefully inadequateOPINION: Port worker deaths are evidence of poor workplace safety standards. Here's more.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHigh school avoids prosecution after student drownsInstead, an "enforceable undertaking" will cost Melville High School about $266,000.29 Apr 01:55 AM
New ZealandMaritime industry 'shaken' following second port death in a weekPort and maritime unions are calling for stevedoring standards to be introduced.25 Apr 02:18 AM
New Zealand'It's brutal': Commentator's shock as racer dies in crash at Palmerston North speedwayEmergency services were called to the track at around 6.15pm last night.24 Apr 07:42 PM
New ZealandAnzac Day: 'Terrified' parents at memorial to son's deathParents of one of three flyers killed tell of harrowing journey over past 12 years.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pray over all these families' - Ports workers gather to honour Atiroa Tuaiti who fell to his untimely deathFamily of Atiroa Tuaiti, 26, who was killed this week met Ports staff and management.21 Apr 04:59 AM
TalanoaHeartbreaking video: Port worker's dad by his side after fatal accident, pair worked togetherFootage of Atiroa Snr Tuaiti crying over his son's body at the port has emerged online.20 Apr 12:27 AM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': 26yo new dad revealed as victim in fatal fall at port - 4th death in 5 yearsOtara resident Atiroa Tuaiti died at the Ports of Auckland after a 'fall from height'.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson critical after electric shock in workplace incidentOne person taken to Auckland Hospital and a second person treated at the scene.19 Apr 05:07 AM
New ZealandPorts of Auckland death: Union wants national inquiry, Mayor says 'it is a tragedy'It's the fourth death at Ports of Auckland since 2017.19 Apr 02:17 AM
New Zealand'You shouldn't be there, get out': Woman dead after incident at Auckland quarryA worker said he could not understand why the victim was in the quarry.04 Apr 07:12 PM
New ZealandRoom destroyed after crane crashes down on Auckland homeCrane was working on a primary school construction site and the noise was heard widely.18 Mar 12:48 AM
New ZealandForestry worker crushed to death in North CanterburyWorkSafe notified after worker in his 20s was unable to be saved.31 Jan 03:11 AM
New ZealandUS lawsuits claim White Island tourists unaware of danger; graphic new detailsThe 2019 eruption claimed 22 lives.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharges laid after crash that killed popular boat skipperAllegations trailer came off work vehicle and hit another vehicle, killing driver.14 Dec 04:19 AM
EntertainmentRust cast and crew rally for Alec BaldwinLetter blasts the "public narrative surrounding our workplace tragedy".11 Dec 08:45 PM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after workplace incidentThe person was taken to hospital in a serious condition.05 Dec 09:47 PM
New ZealandACC stands down 12 staff after workers posted clients' details to Snapchat groupThe group poked fun at people who had injured themselves while drunk or intoxicated.26 Oct 06:50 PM
New Zealand11yo's death in Ruapehu tragedy: Bus driver's remorse after two critical mistakesHannah Francis inquest: Family hopes to avert tragedy, driver welcomes seatbelt proposal.13 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMansons director 'in shock' at worker's death at construction sitePolice were notified of the incident shortly after 1pm today.05 Oct 03:15 AM
New ZealandWorkers injured in three separate morning incidents in Hawke's BayRescue chopper responds to three work accidents over five hours this morning.30 Sep 11:16 PM