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National Forklift Driving Competition

Monday, 2 September 2002, 1:09 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Some of New Zealand's top forklift drivers will be competing to be the king or queen of forklift driving in the Wellington region tomorrow, as part of a National Forklift Driving Competition. More >>

English-Maori Health And Safety Glossary Released

Tuesday, 27 August 2002, 4:07 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

The Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) of the Department of Labour has produced The English-Maori Glossary of Occupational Safety and Health terms. More >>

Sawmill To Pay $8,000 After Thumb Amputation

Thursday, 22 August 2002, 2:27 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Taranaki Sawmills Ltd were sentenced to pay a fine of $8,000 today after a worker had his thumb amputated in an accident last year. More >>

Worker's Finger Amputated In Chocolate Machine

Tuesday, 20 August 2002, 4:24 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Waikato company has been sentenced to pay a fine of $4,800 after part of a worker's finger was amputated in a chocolate making machine. More >>

Company Sentenced After Worker Crushed To Death

Friday, 16 August 2002, 10:51 am | Occupational Safety And Health

Crusader Meats was fined $30,000 today after a female worker was crushed to death earlier this year. More >>

Nightclub Fined $3,000 After Patron Set Alight

Thursday, 15 August 2002, 3:17 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Hawke's Bay nightclub has been prosecuted by Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) after a patron sustained burns to his face, neck, shoulder and hand. More >>

Company Fined After Worker Falls 5.2 Metres

Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 3:49 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

An labour hire company was sentenced to pay $4,000 today after being prosecuted by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) in the Manukau District Court. More >>

Port Nelson Ltd Fined After Worker Killed

Wednesday, 14 August 2002, 3:47 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Port Nelson Ltd was fined $12,000 today after a worker was killed in a workplace accident at the port last year. More >>

Company Fined After Worker Suffered Acid Burns

Monday, 12 August 2002, 4:15 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Two companies have been fined a total of $20,000 after being prosecuted by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH). More >>

One Workplace Death Is One Too Many

Friday, 2 August 2002, 2:10 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Claims that the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) has manipulated workplace fatality figures were angrily rejected today by OSH. More >>

Company fined $8,300 after worker harmed

Friday, 14 June 2002, 3:58 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Hawke's Bay company was sentenced today after being prosecuted by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH). More >>

Company Fined $15,000 After Worker Killed

Tuesday, 21 May 2002, 1:07 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

The Occupational Safety and Health Service have prosecuted a Whangarei crane owner after a man died in a workplace accident last year. More >>

Charges laid after Fly By Wire Accident

Tuesday, 21 May 2002, 8:49 am | Occupational Safety And Health

The Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) has laid charges in relation to an accident where a tourist was injured last year. More >>

Work related bladder cancer problem in NZ

Monday, 20 May 2002, 12:35 am | Occupational Safety And Health

A link between bladder cancer and certain occupations has prompted a warning from the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) of the Department of Labour. More >>

Charges laid after Southland Go-Kart accident

Wednesday, 15 May 2002, 3:11 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

The Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) has laid charges in relation to an accident which injured Roger McKernan in Invercargill on 9 March 2002. More >>

Accident Leaves Worker A Paraplegic

Tuesday, 14 May 2002, 4:39 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Napier company has been fined $17,500 after a worker was seriously injured in an accident last year. More >>

Company Fined $10,000 After Worker Injured

Wednesday, 8 May 2002, 2:06 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Taranaki company has been prosecuted by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) after a worker suffered a broken pelvis and three cracked ribs following a workplace accident. More >>

Company Fined $23,500 After Worker Killed

Wednesday, 27 March 2002, 4:14 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

A Christchurch company was sentenced to pay $23,500 today after a worker was killed in an accident last year. More >>

Tranz Rail Ltd fined $15,000 after worker injected

Monday, 18 March 2002, 2:19 pm | Occupational Safety And Health

Tranz Rail was fined $15,000 today after being prosecuted by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH). More >>

Queenstown Fly By Wire Gets Certificate To Open

Monday, 4 March 2002, 10:26 am | Occupational Safety And Health

The Occupational Safety and Health Service has issued a Certificate of Registration, under the Amusement Device Regulations 1978, to Fly by Wire, Queenstown. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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