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Scholarships open for safety leaders
Monday, 22 July 2019, 3:38 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe is supporting New Zealand’s up-and-coming health and safety leaders in the construction sector with its 2019 range of scholarships. More >>
Rewarding the people that work hard for safety
Wednesday, 17 July 2019, 2:17 pm | Site Safe NZ
Applications are now open for entries from businesses and individuals who have done that special something extra when it comes to health and safety. More >>
Site Safe appalled by deaths
Monday, 1 July 2019, 1:41 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe says the number of deaths in the New Zealand construction sector this year is a terrible statistic. More >>
Site Safe publishes report on suicide in construction
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 8:49 am | Site Safe NZ
Research finds that workplace pressures were a factor for nearly one third of suicide cases in construction industry [i] More >>
Site Safe Welcomes ACC Support for SMEs
Thursday, 10 January 2019, 5:01 pm | Site Safe NZ
The recent announcement of a $22 million ACC incentive programme to help small to medium-sized businesses reduce workplace injuries is welcome news, says Site Safe Chief Executive Brett Murray. More >>
Site Safe Welcomes Health and Safety at Work Strategy
Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 12:47 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe welcomes the announcement of the government’s new Health and Safety at Work Strategy. Site Safe Chief Executive Brett Murray says the strategy sets out several clear priorities which should help ensure more Kiwi workers get home safe ... More >>
Celebrating Health and Safety
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 4:20 pm | Site Safe NZ
Businesses and individuals leading the way in health and safety have been recognised at the Site Safe Evening of Celebration, held at Alexandra Park in Auckland on November 7. More >>
Spike in Injuries Cause for Concern
Tuesday, 30 October 2018, 4:20 pm | Site Safe NZ
The construction industry must take heed of an unexpected spike in serious injuries, says Site Safe Chief Executive Brett Murray. Figures released by Statistics NZ this week revealed there were 72 serious work-related injuries in construction last year, ... More >>
Building Future Health and Safety Leaders
Wednesday, 17 October 2018, 11:07 am | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe is proud to announce this year’s recipients of the Site Safe scholarships. Sixteen future safety leaders, including five Maori and Pasifika candidates, and five Women in Construction candidates, will now embark on the journey to complete ... More >>
Research needed to understand construction suicide rate
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 2:58 pm | Site Safe NZ
Further research to uncover what is fuelling the alarmingly high rate of suicides in construction will be urgently undertaken by industry organisations. More >>
Site Safe Construction Health and Safety Awards Finalists
Monday, 24 September 2018, 3:50 pm | Site Safe NZ
Finalists announced - Site Safe Construction Health and Safety Awards Available for immediate release 24/09/2018 Site Safe is pleased to announce the 13 outstanding finalists for the 2018 awards, which promote health and safety in construction by ... More >>
Building leaders with free health and safety training
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 9:30 am | Site Safe NZ
Each year, the Site Safe scholarships help the health and safety leaders of the future to jump start their careers by completing free higher-level training. More >>
Site Safe Announces New CE
Monday, 9 July 2018, 4:38 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chief Executive. More >>
Construction gets safer
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 4:33 pm | Site Safe NZ
Construction gets safer Fewer tradies are being killed or seriously injured at work, new research has found. The government’s Towards 2020 report into New Zealand’s workplace death and injury rates shows the fatality rate in the construction industry ... More >>
Research shows health and safety training pays off
Monday, 19 February 2018, 4:30 pm | Site Safe NZ
Research shows health and safety training pays off The government’s latest workplace health and safety attitudes and behaviours survey has confirmed strong links between recent health and safety training and the way people act and feel at work. The survey, ... More >>
Improving construction labour shortage
Tuesday, 16 January 2018, 3:18 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe’s new partnership with Filipino recruitment organisations is helping ensure workers hit the ground running when they arrive in New Zealand. More >>
Celebrating Health and Safety
Friday, 10 November 2017, 1:49 pm | Site Safe NZ
Businesses and individuals leading the way in health and safety have been recognised at the Site Safe Evening of Celebration, held at Alexandra Park in Auckland on November 8. More >>
Announcing the Health and Safety Leaders of the Future
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 3:13 pm | Site Safe NZ
Site Safe is proud to announce the 2017 recipients of the Certificate in Construction Site Safety scholarships. Sixteen future safety leaders will now embark on the journey to complete Site Safe’s most advanced health and safety qualification. Site Safe ... More >>
Construction Health and Safety Awards 2017 Finalists
Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 1:35 pm | Site Safe NZ
A unique safe lifting device and an impressive approach to temporary traffic management are just a few of the innovative ideas being recognised at this year’s Construction Health and Safety Awards. More >>
‘If my son can do it, so can I’
Monday, 17 July 2017, 4:10 pm | Site Safe NZ
For immediate release By Site Safe New Zealand ‘If my son can do it, so can I’ For Larena McGregor, completing a painting apprenticeship has been a ticket to job security and independence. The mother-of-two said retraining as a painter was one ... More >>
