WorkSafe New Zealand is shifting away from its enforcement approach to a more engaging one to address the culture of fear among people about the agency. Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke ...

A WorkSafe investigator says a 230kg roller door was “hanging on by its fingernails” before it fell, killing beloved youth ...

WorkSafe New Zealand Board Chair Jennifer Kerr has today announced the resignation of Chief Executive Phil Parkes. “Phil has been a strong voice for the need to collectively prioritise health and ...

WorkSafe's role in investigating Mt Maunganui landslip (4 min 22 sec) WorkSafe says it will be looking into the organisations that had a duty of care for everyone at the Mt Maunganui holiday park, but ...

WorkSafe is prosecuting the owner of a Kalgoorlie assay laboratory over allegations four workers recorded high levels of lead in their blood Jinning Pty Ltd is facing four charges, including two ...

As part of a broader suite of health and safety reforms, the Government has agreed to a range of changes that will significantly refocus WorkSafe from an enforcement agency to one that engages early ...

Government launches a new road cone hotline today for the public to report excessive, overzealous road cone use. Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden wants WorkSafe to become a ...

A Victorian diving company that conducts water tank and irrigation inspections and repairs has been fined $730,000 for repeatedly putting workers' lives in danger. One female divers for Underwater ...

Forestry had the highest fatality rate of any sector in 2024, prompting new safety guidelines in the hopes of decreasing harm. WorkSafe data shows three forestry-related injuries were investigated ...

NOTTINGHAM, England, August 10, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideagen, a global leader in health, safety and risk management software, has announced the acquisition of WorkSafe Guardian (WSG), an ...

The governance controlling WorkSafe’s prosecution function. Consider WorkSafe’s application of the Solicitor-General’s Prosecution Guidelines. Consider feedback from internal and external stakeholders ...