New ZealandFatal quad bike crash: Man dead after Hawke's Bay accidentThe man went out on the bike yesterday morning and failed to return.16 Jan 06:52 PM
New ZealandHow ACC helps those who are injuredACC reports that last year 4000 people injured themselves on December 25, costing the country about $4 million. Video / ACCWatch24 Dec 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Charges revealedFor all organisations on each charge the maximum penalty is a fine of $1.5 million.16 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe's White Island prosecution adjourned to next yearThe case will be heard in March next year.14 Dec 01:31 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe's warning after woman crushed by farm vehicle, company fined 275kThe vehicle's passenger seatbelt did not work and the driver's door had been removed.10 Dec 12:00 AM
EmploymentUnions call for Ports of Auckland chair to return gongUnions say top dogs shouldn't get prizes while company is fined for failing workers.07 Dec 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha Borissenko: Who are the legal eagles of the National Party?More than 20% of Parliament is made up of lawyers; who are National's legal industry reps?06 Dec 02:00 AM
EmploymentPorts of Auckland case: Union calls for management to be held accountableCorporate fines were simply a business cost, says Maritime Union's Craig Harrison.04 Dec 04:43 AM
Employment'Systemic failure': Ports of Auckland fined $540,000 after worker's deathJudge says two years is far too long for a family to have to wait for justice.04 Dec 04:30 AM
New ZealandVeteran pilot sets up fighting fund for Whakaari colleague'A lot of people think WorkSafe have grossly overstepped the mark', fellow pilot says.03 Dec 11:47 PM
New ZealandWoman dies in West Coast workplace incident after being electrocutedEmergency teams were called to the workplace on Upper Buller Gorge Rd this afternoon.03 Dec 03:46 AM
New ZealandEruption 'unexpected' not 'unforeseeable' - 10 firms, three people chargedWorkSafe revealed details relating to its investigation into the tragedy.30 Nov 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhakaari / White Island eruption: Who could WorkSafe charge?More than 25 fulltime WorkSafe staff have been involved in the probe over the last year.25 Nov 08:09 PM
Employment$400k fine for arm trapped in tyre shredderWorker's arm was trapped in a tyre shredder.17 Nov 11:40 PM
New ZealandFirms fined after workers suffer chemical burns at galvanising plantThe judge said the injuries could have been easily avoided by gloves being supplied.01 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandThe case that haunts me: Private investigator on Kiwi's mystery London deathLee Sheppard disappeared while on a working holiday in London in January 200324 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTriple tragedy: Family of sawmill accident victim to challenge reparation splitJudge describes attempts to quantify loss and grief as 'unpalatable task'.07 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand$275,000 fine over serious-injury roller crashCompany ordered to pay $275,000 for its part in a heavy roller crash.06 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandSix-figure payout after woman tragically killed in sawmill accidentThe woman reached over to clear a fault but was tragically pulled into the machine.29 Sep 12:22 AM
RoyalsEx Kiwi cop's family devastated; revelation he guarded Princess DianaKiwi expat cop worked on high-profile protection jobs for Royal Family and British PM.25 Sep 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Highly respected': Tributes flow for killed Kiwi expat cop who was two months away from retirementFriends, family, workmates, and members of the public are all paying tribute to the expat.25 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe inspectors to enter GloriavaleThere are reports of 23-hour work shifts at the isolated West Coast community.25 Sep 07:26 AM
New ZealandChild who died on dairy farm: 'God needed him back'Rozayah Hudson died in an incident on a dairy farm last week.24 Sep 07:30 AM
New ZealandTractor involved in fatal farm accident near MaraekakahoOne person has died in a workplace accident near Hastings.16 Sep 10:52 PM
EmploymentHellers ordered to pay $250,000 after worker loses four fingersWorkSafe found the method of operating the machine had been unsafely adapted.15 Sep 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPorts of Auckland told to improve safety after worker crushed to death by containerPorts of Auckland has been told to set up exclusion zones to protect workers.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLatest death at Ports of Auckland a concern to councillorsAuckland councillors have serious concerns about workplace safety at the port.14 Sep 02:46 AM
New Zealand'My life has been destroyed': $100k award but woman will never walk again after horror fallIn her dreams she's walking. In reality she can't move her legs.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was in mortal danger': Recruit recounts 'inadequate, dangerous' fire trainingInadequate equipment, sexual harassment and bullying part of fire training, recruit says.07 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandMinister orders WorkSafe to seek prosecution advice in future death casesAndrew Little has ordered WorkSafe to get outside legal advice in future cases.06 Sep 07:02 AM
New ZealandCompany fined $310k after worker paralysed in four-metre fallThe worker plunged nearly 4m to the ground. Her injury was life changing.02 Sep 12:47 AM
New ZealandMining company fined after 7 tonne rockfall seriously injures workerThe digger driver still suffers from the head injuries caused in the slip, three years on.31 Aug 06:37 AM
New ZealandWho is responsible when a worker contracts Covid at a managed isolation facility?Legal questions after Rydges Hotel worker in Auckland mysteriously contracted Covid-19.21 Aug 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentCrane accident: Ports of Auckland pleads guilty after worker's deathLaboom Midnight Dyer died after the massive straddle truck he was driving tipped over.18 Aug 07:00 PM
