The consequences of not managing your health and safety issues professionally can be really severe. Your employees can suffer life-changing injuries and you will be the one that pays. Check out this story from Worksafe, and please do not think it couldn't…

A worker who dealt with the storage and distribution of hazardous substances was convicted at the Manukau District Court after he was found to have faked his health and safety qualifications.

A man has been seriously injured in a farming accident near Taumarunui.... Police said they were notified by the ambulance service of the incident involving a tractor at Taringamotu, north of Taumarunui

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The beginning of spring is also the beginning of riding season for many ATV enthusiasts—the start to whizzing along wooded trails, and hearing the thrum of the engine as the wind whips through your hair.

Purpose: To ensure the employee begins with the right information, maximising productivity as quickly as possible. It fulfills legal obligations to train new workers to perform their jobs safely and what to do in the event of an emergency

Safe use of two-wheeled motorbikes on farms - information sheet Every year on average there are 10 deaths on farms caused by farms vehicles. Just one lapse of judgement could cost you your health, your livelihood, or even your life.

When we look at the most common causes of accidents involving tractors, these are the most common causes - eliminate these errors and you will go a long way towards keeping yourself, and other people, out of harm's way. This picture looks quite funny -…