New ZealandHokitika boy’s harrowing burn injuries lead to WorkSafe charges against organisationThe 9-year-old-boy suffered severe burns in November last year.24 Oct 10:19 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe plans second major restructure, job losses proposed40 net roles are proposed to be cut.23 Oct 11:30 PM
Kahu'Come back to us': Whānau of missing man fight for answersThree years on, Jason Bulter's family returns to his hometown to keep his memory alive.23 Oct 06:07 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
Crime'I looked back and he was gone': Harrowing moments of school caving tragedy revealed'This is hard stuff for any person to hear,' Judge Greg Davis on the events at Abbey Caves18 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand'Deeply concerned': Christchurch Hospital staff exposed to toxic fumes through A/COne staff member ended up in ICU while others suffered symptoms for months.14 Oct 09:19 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 Zealand'It's pretty rough': Colleagues witness ‘devoted’ dad's exploding tyre deathThe man was doing a routine fitting when the tyre burst.08 Oct 11:21 PM
New ZealandOne dead after work-related farm incident in TaranakiEmergency services found a man with critical injuries and he died a short time later.04 Oct 10:53 PM
New ZealandOne dead after crane tyre explodes at construction yardA nearby worker said emergency services were gathered at the Christchurch site.03 Oct 10:57 PM
New ZealandKiwi tradie makes chilling Google search before suspected suicide overseasSamuel Keast's grieving sister believes her brother's workplace was 'toxic'.03 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorker dies after incident at Port NelsonThe person was located with critical injuries and later died.01 Oct 03:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council to forcibly sell cafe owner's properties after record $876k rates billDilip Rupa was the first person prosecuted for refusing to display Covid-19 QR codes.29 Sep 04:00 PM
CrimeTragedy at Abbey Caves: 'We haven't been able to find your son'Court hears from grief-stricken parents as school board are sentenced for student's death.27 Sep 05:29 AM
New ZealandArea chosen for hydrogen-natural gas blend pilotFirstgas is working with up to 15 households for the pilot.19 Sep 10:30 PM
New Zealand'Crash 4, Crash 4': Colleague's final moments with man crushed in conveyor beltThe fertiliser company admits it failed to ensure workers' safety.18 Sep 08:14 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in Waikato workplace incidentEmergency services were called to a Cambridge address at 12.30pm on Tuesday.17 Sep 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeConstruction sector suspected suicides: 80 died last year, highest on recordData from Coronial Services dating back to 2007 shows record 2023 suicide numbers.09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe opens investigation into child's death after quad bike accidentWorkSafe were advised and inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.08 Sep 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Screaming': Three students suffer burns after hose bursts on school busTwo of the Bethlehem College students missed camp due to the severity of their injuries.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson injured after being trapped in machinery at Waikato animal feed plantOne ambulance crew responded and treated a patient with minor injuries at the scene.06 Sep 05:10 AM
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'Tragic consequence': Roller door company ordered to pay $200kPastor Helen Verry was crushed by a roller door at her church in 2022.25 Aug 09:30 PM
New ZealandDigger operator deaths: Forestry industry issued with fatality alertTwo digger operators died at work within 10 days in July.20 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeath, rocks, doubters, tunnellers and Dublin: CRL's Sean Sweeney'Would have preferred to stay in New Zealand. I love New Zealand. I’m a passionate Kiwi.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLandmark prosecution: Man suffered two brain bleeds during workplace accidentGrant Bowling was hit from behind by an agriculture vehicle and collected in its bucket.18 Aug 11:23 PM
New ZealandFour deaths in three weeks prompt quad bike warning'The trend is worrying enough for us to sound the alarm already.'08 Aug 11:07 PM
New ZealandKids 'painted on damaged asbestos panels' at unnamed schoolDocuments reveal ‘widespread non-compliance’ over asbestos in schools.08 Aug 08:19 PM
New ZealandPolice, WorkSafe probe death at rural Waikato propertyEmergency staff responded to a death at a rural property on Tuesday.07 Aug 06:25 AM
New Zealand'I will love you forever': Devastated parents of ice rink fall victim farewell daughterHer father says wearing helmets on the school trip should have been enforced.06 Aug 02:59 AM
New ZealandDigger operator who died in Kaingaroa Forest incident namedWorkSafe is investigating the Ōpōtiki man's death on Wednesday.02 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandWorkSafe investigates digger driver's 'tragic' death in Kaingaroa ForestWork at the forestry processing site has been suspended since Wednesday.01 Aug 08:57 PM
New Zealand'Tragic fatality': Digger driver dies after excavator submerged in forestry accidentAttempts to rescue the operator were unsuccessful and they were found dead.31 Jul 07:28 AM
New ZealandWorker dies in incident on Morrinsville farm in WaikatoPolice were notified at 8am today and WorkSafe has also been told of the death.27 Jul 01:11 AM