How to notify us over the holiday period.
Notifications  
If someone has been seriously injured, become seriously ill, or died as a result of work – phone us on 0800 030 040 straight away. We have staff available to respond to these 24/7.
If you’re not sure what a notifiable event is, including your obligation to hold a scene, visit What events need to be notified?
Notifications made through our online form won't be monitored between 12pm on Tuesday 24 December 2024 and 8.30am on Monday 6 January 2025.
If you’re not sure if you need to notify us, use our online notification system and we’ll respond to you after 6 January 2025.
Health and safety concerns
If you have a health and safety concern that isn’t urgent, use our online form and we’ll respond to you after 6 January 2025.
Raise a health or safety concern
General enquiries
General enquiries made by phone or email after 12pm on Tuesday 24 December will be responded to from Monday 6 January 2025. This does not apply to notifications made by phone on 0800 030 040.
We wish you a safe and relaxing holiday.
High hazards industry publications including our latest annual report.
Major Hazard Facilities, Petroleum and Geothermal annual report
Our annual report provides a range of information about our activities and the performance of the industry based on notifiable event data.
It highlights our key findings from site inspections, safety case reviews and notifiable events analysis, and identifies focus areas for operators to improve risk management at high hazard facilities and installations.
Our annual report provides useful insights that enable us all to work smarter and target risk.
Contact us
If you require any further information about these publications, please contact us:
Email: hhu.mhf@worksafe.govt.nz
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