This story intrigued me as it was close to home and so incredibly preventable. A builder nearly suffered an arm…
Health and Safety
Death by Steel Beam: A Workplace Fatality Is Now Reported Around the World
Word of mouth has become ‘world of mouth’, thanks to the internet. Pegasus Engineering Limited has had details of its’…
#HSPNZ2018 Better Humans, HSE Online Tools and Entrepreneurialism: Blake Pelling from SafetyCulture
Blake Peling is a Project Lead at Safety Culture. This is the company that has brought us iAuditor (user-friendly online…
Deanne Boules: Serious Crime Investigation, Neuroscience, and Lego in the Workplace
It’s the New Year, and it’s time to set goals for 2019 and striving to be even better is always…
Getting real with Eldeen Pozniak and Hiring HSE Specialists
To understand why having Eldeen Pozniak as a Key Note speaker at the HASANZ 2018 Conference was a big deal,…
Scaffold Design and Management: Tradies – Don’t tutu with the scaffold!
The average builder, electrician, or plumber would do their proverbial prunes if another tradie pulled their work apart and threw…
Improvement, Prohibition and Infringement Notices – What to do when a WorkSafeNZ Inspector turns up and isn’t happy.
I can’t ever imagine being a WorksafeNZ Inspector, it’s a thankless task especially when it comes to the pre-emptive ‘compliance’…
TMA! What Is HASANZ? and Super Mind Collaboration with Dr Julie Norris.
There is an intimidating number of letters behind Dr Norris’s name (FRAGCP, COH, AIOH and MD). They mean she is…
ACC Business Customer Seminar: ACC’s Right Messaging, International Rugby and Saw Milling, Just Breathe and “Craptastic” Stats
Below is a personal summary of the Central Otago ACC Business Customer Seminar ACC Has Finally Got Its Messaging Right!…
Doing GOOD by Doing WELL – Geoff McDonald and Why Mental health is a Competitive Advantage
Geoff McDonald is a mental health champion, former Global Vice President HR Unilever (UK) and founder of Minds@Work. I attended…