New ZealandWorkSafe will not prosecute Fenz over Muriwai firefighters' deaths in landslideDave van Zwanenberg and Craig Stevens died during Cyclone Gabrielle.15 May 11:40 PM
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 ZealandWorkplace horrors: Big payouts over amputated fingersHorror workplace injuries are outlined by a WorkSafe official.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious concerns': Doctor who saved boy's life fears for safety at popular poolPreschooler was pulled blue from the water by a member of the public - not lifeguards.10 May 05:00 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
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Adventure sports must be safe, but risks will never be zeroOPINION: People have to know what they are getting themselves in for.06 May 05:00 PM
CrimeEnchanter fishing boat tragedy: Five deaths, several charges, one upcoming trialThe three-week trial starts on Monday in Whangārei. Here's what you need to know.03 May 10:00 PM
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
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I can feel him around me': Family of student killed in Abbey Caves tragedy on their heartbreak“I remember saying to him, ‘Don’t worry Tino, if it’s no good ... they won’t let you go."03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘We weren’t informed’: Apprentice working on school unaware of asbestosA former builder recalled the nasty surprise at Maihiihi.02 May 08:01 PM
New ZealandPerson in serious condition after pedestrian and vehicle collideEmergency services were notified of the incident in rural South Waikato after 1pm.02 May 02:27 AM
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 ZealandVictim of freak bridge incident says council, contractor, haven't apologisedThe wife of a man injured on a council bridge says their lives have been dreadful since.28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandPerson found dead in Ram Paddock Rd, North CanterburyThe circumstances of the death are under investigation, WorkSafe comment has been sought.23 Apr 09:50 PM
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
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy is the Govt slashing thousands of public sector jobs - and how will it affect Wellington?ANALYSIS: The Government's cuts will hurt, but their wider impact might be muted.18 Apr 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careFrom rugby field to $350m retirement village: Summerset nears trylineDeposits taken on the first stage or 180 units amount to around $100m of sales.15 Apr 05:00 PM
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 ZealandFormer deputy principal cleared of bullying, harassment allegationsBut she says year-long investigation into alleged conduct destroyed her teaching career.29 Mar 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Tragic circumstances': Young girl dies after falling from quad bike into path of farm equipmentAn interim order suppressing the girl’s name and identifying details has been granted.28 Mar 04:47 AM
New ZealandInjured man's wife says council, contractors need health and safety 'shake-up'The wife of a badly injured man says an unsafe footbridge should have simply been closed.23 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhite Island victims' multimillion-dollar civil claim heads to mediationVictims' lawyer says no amount of money will erase the pain inflicted by the tragedy.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: $90k invention helps boy walk again, eight years after choking tragedyHow the community has helped make his parents' dream come true.22 Mar 08:36 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in North Otago single-vehicle crashEmergency services responded to the crash about 9:30am.22 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandCalls for engineered stone ban with tradies' lives at riskThe College of Physicians has written to the PM, saying lives are at risk.19 Mar 06:58 AM
KahuUK man killed in freak Auckland worksite gate crush namedThe large sliding gate was being opened to let subbies on site when it fell on the victim.18 Mar 10:46 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 ZealandWhakaari: Island's owners say they have no insurance to fund victims' reparationsTwenty-two people died and 25 others were injured when the island erupted in 2019.04 Mar 07:25 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely gutted': WorkSafe declines to investigate young men’s road deathsWorkers died during an illegal commute to a meatworks.04 Mar 02:25 AM
New ZealandWhakaari/White Island: Tour company cannot afford $517k fine, likely to closeTwenty-two people died and 25 others were injured when the island erupted in 2019.03 Mar 06:14 PM
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 Zealand'Beloved husband': Co-driver died on wedding aniversary in rally crashHis best mate says he was a person who 'lived and loved life'.01 Mar 02:06 AM
