New Zealand Post International – A Case Study

It is hard not to know who New Zealand Post are, but for those who have been living in the mountains and have no clue, New Zealand Post has been ingrained in the Kiwi way of life for 170 years and are committed to a future that meets our mailing needs both physically and digitally.…

16 WORKPLACE HAZARDS AND 3 STEPS TO SAFETY

With 75 workplace fatalities in NZ for 2019, it’s time to identify workplace hazards and minimise their risks. While the definition of hazard is ’a danger or something that can cause damage’, ‘risk’ refers to the likelihood of a specific effect within a specified period. For example, a corrosive chemical is a hazard, but the storage risks can…

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AND PEDESTRIAN SEGREGRATION

Mobile plant and pedestrians don’t (or shouldn’t) mix. A NZ company was sentenced in March for a fatality because ‘there should have been an enforced exclusion zone on site to separate workers from machinery with the ability to kill or injure.’ (WorkSafe’s Chief Inspector, Steve Kelly) Here’s where to start when you get serious about…

OUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION: WE WANT YOU HOME SAFE. EVERY DAY.

End of year holidays are coming soon. We look forward to sunny days, rest,  relaxation, and fun. Whether your idea of fun is having a good sleep in, feasting with friends and family, catching up on physical fitness or a combination of all the above, enjoy! This is the time to refresh yourself so that…

Why Won’t Your Workers Buy into Your Health & Safety Vision?

You’ve got it all worked out. There’s just one problem—why won’t your workers buy into your vision?

How to Translate Toolbox Talks into Great Workplace Safety

Your workforce needs to understand the safety systems in place to prevent and respond to accidents and hazards.

Exploring the Financial Benefits of Good Workplace Safety

None of your company’s hard work is worth anything if you can’t get your workers home safe.

Where Do I Need Safety Barriers in My Workplace?

Industrial safety barriers are crucial in any hazardous workplace as they play a major role in workplace safety.

Complete Guide to Engaging Your Staff in Workplace Safety

Engaging your employees in workplace safety is essential for your company’s success.

Understanding the Differences Between Safety Barrier Systems

Do you know what separates different kinds workplace barriers from each other?