Updated forestry guidance
Read the Approved code of practice: Safe practice for forestry and harvesting operations, and Health and safety when managing a small forest harvest good practice guidelines.
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22 October 2025
“Blessing in disguise” – improvement notice drives traffic safety improvements
A WorkSafe inspector’s recent visit to Car Compliance Workshop (CCW) in New Lynn, Auckland has sparked positive change – and praise for WorkSafe’s approach to engagement and enforcement.
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17 October 2025
Important update: Changes to Electricity and Gas Safety Regulations
The Government has recently made amendments to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations 2010 and the Gas (Safety and Measurement) Regulations 2010.
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15 October 2025
Insights show WorkSafe’s influence in action
Two new reports reveal WorkSafe’s frontline activity is making a tangible difference to the factories, farms, forests and construction sites of New Zealand.
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