The WorkSafe website will be unavailable on Tuesday 16 September from 12pm–5pm due to planned maintenance.
Our other online services, including the online services portal(external link) and Energy Safety portal(external link), will remain available.
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12 May 2014: WorkSafe New Zealand held a trade breakfast for those carrying out excavations, or working close to them, and in particular, those people working on the Canterbury rebuild
Tony Rigg (HEB Construction)
Trench safety
Doug Burt (Fletcher Construction)
Avoiding in-ground services
Trevor Hilston (Orion)
Working around services
Steve Moran (WorkSafe New Zealand)
Excavator safety and your responsibilities
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