New ZealandSAS trooper death: Charge against Army dismissedThe Army exists to do dangerous things in dangerous environments, the High Court ruled.01 Mar 08:39 PM
New ZealandShip to shore: Marine companies fined for failing to report ship welder's burnsCompanies can pay dearly for failing to tell Maritime NZ of worker burned while welding.10 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandDelays add to trauma for family of bus crash victim Hannah FrancisThe family of a girl who died in a bus crash on Mt Ruapehu are concerned by delays.04 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandHastings business charged over child’s forklift injuryWorkSafe has filed charges against an orchard packing warehouse in Hastings.30 Jan 06:45 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after workplace accident in Bay of PlentyWorkSafe has been advised of the death.09 Jan 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why no inquiry into Whakaari tragedy?It's been three years since the eruption at Whakaari claimed the lives of 22 people.05 Dec 04:00 PM
ConstructionDonovan Group fined $225k after worker's finger partially amputatedVictim became unbalanced and his left hand slipped.02 Dec 04:26 AM
New Zealand'Felt across generations': Renovation firm fined $300k over worker's fatal roof fallCanterbury reno firm ordered to pay nearly $300,000 in reparations and fines over death.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMen charged with dishonesty offences fight to keep identities suppressedDefence says court would struggle to find a case where one's reputation was more important24 Nov 05:21 PM
New Zealand'They're making bloody excuses': WorkSafe under fire over forestry deathWorkSafe says the nearest qualified inspector was three hours away in Napier.17 Nov 05:49 PM
New Zealand‘Obvious hazard’: Company fined $350K after worker killed by meat-packing machineGrieving mum: 'It’s hard to put into words how Dwayne’s death has affected me'.13 Nov 11:47 PM
Aged careMichael Noche's death: Retirement village site scene of candlelight vigil tonightAlready, $8220 has been raised on a Givealittle page for the family.11 Nov 02:11 AM
Aged care‘One of the hardest workers’ - tributes flow for Auckland scaffolder Michael Noche'It was a privilege to work with you.'09 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandWorker suffers brain injury after being hit by vehicle at site without traffic planThe companies responsible have now been ordered to pay more than $320,000.09 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandForklift rolls, injures person in AucklandEmergency services were called to a commercial property in Wiri03 Nov 01:19 AM
New Zealand'Shouldn’t have happened': Envirowaste to pay almost $1m after worker crushed at landfillGratten Layne's widow says the lives of family have not been the same since his death.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 25 October, 2022 WorkSafe under fire, why almost 100,000 community service hours have been wiped and the UK has a new Prime Minister in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 04:37 PM
New Zealand'Fatal gas chamber': Waste Management fined for worker's deathJim Gideon was exposed to high amounts of hydrogen sulphide gas on the day he died.31 May 09:46 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 ZealandPike River: Families' lawyer confident of manslaughter prosecutionIt comes as police confirm criminal probe ongoing.09 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandPike River: More human remains spotted as project ends; police probe ongoingEight sets of human remains were found during borehole drill imaging.09 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Traumatised': Safety monitors designed to protect staff from cancerous chemical removed'We could get cancer in ten years time and no one would have taken responsibility'.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandUS lawsuits claim White Island tourists unaware of danger; graphic new detailsThe 2019 eruption claimed 22 lives.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHero NY Day hot air balloon rescue: Pilot saved after rope wraps around neckPilot who got engaged on Christmas Day is recovering in hospital after a horror accident.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Post employee dies in e-buggy accident"NZ Post is devastated," the chief executive says.30 Dec 09:36 PM
New ZealandSuspected drownings: Shock after two water incidents in just a few hoursOne investigation is underway, while search for 18-year-old man continues.23 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandPike River: Evidence of further remains foundPolice hope drilling an additional borehole will reveal what caused the first explosion.18 Dec 10:22 PM
New ZealandPublic servants advised stay home or conceal identity over freedom protestSome government workers have been warned they could be targets of abuse from protesters.15 Dec 01:39 AM
BusinessBusiness fined $250k after employees poisoned by hazardous substanceWorkers suffered acute methyl bromide poisoning.09 Dec 04:15 AM
New ZealandWhite Island: Finger pointed back at WorkSafeWorkSafe has charged 13 parties with health and safety breaches.08 Dec 07:39 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Confusing': Mixed reactions as life in the red startsWhangārei hospitality staff say My Vaccine Pass system is much-needed but also confusing.03 Dec 04:14 AM
New Zealand'Justice for our boys': Pike River families hope discovery of bodies could lead to prosecutionAngry father says officials told about bodies a decade ago.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorror in the sand dunes as foot severed - 'like a guillotine'Frantic dash for hospital30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhakaari eruption: Defendants to face trial in 2023All defendants charged with health and safety breaches have pleaded not guilty.22 Oct 12:09 AM
