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What is work-related health

An estimated 750 to 900 people die in New Zealand each year from work-related causes and there are an estimated 5000-6000 hospitalisations because of the … See more

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Managing health and safety WorkSafe

WEBManaging health and safety. Being safe at work is important. It is a responsibility shared by both the employer and the employee. This sections offers information on managing your …

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Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 WorkSafe

WEBThe Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 is New Zealand's workplace health and safety law. It came into effect on 4 April 2016. In 2013 the Independent Taskforce on …

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Introduction to the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015

WEBAs a result, New Zealand underwent its most significant workplace health and safety reforms in 20 years resulting in the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) and …

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General risk and workplace management

WEB1.1 Introduction. These interpretive guidelines (Part 1) cover the requirements under the Health and Safety at Work (General Risk and Workplace Management) Regulations …

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The health and safety at work system WorkSafe

WEBA Health and safety system outcomes dashboard (the dashboard) has been developed to help monitor New Zealand’s progress towards achieving the HSW Strategy. It brings …

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Why mentally healthy work is a health and safety issue

WEBMentally healthy work. Mentally healthy work is work that prevents harm and supports mental wellbeing. Work can have a positive or negative impact on people’s …

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17.0 Health monitoring WorkSafe

WEBchecking on workers’ physical health for signs of discomfort, pain, or injury to muscles, ligaments, bones, tendons, blood vessels, and nerves, associated with …

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Understanding the law WorkSafe

WEBUnder HSWA, a business or undertaking (PCBU) must look after the health and safety of its workers and any other workers it influences or directs. Read more. Overlapping duties. …

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Identifying risk and protective factors WorkSafe

WEBIncluding workers in health and safety conversations will result in better assessment of psychosocial risks, safer systems, higher engagement, and more …

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How to manage work risks WorkSafe

WEBFocus on your business’s critical risks first before managing less serious risks. Review your work activities on an ongoing basis to identify any new risks that need to be managed. …

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Worker engagement and participation WorkSafe

WEBUnder HSWA, businesses have two related duties to engage with workers and enable them to participate in improving health and safety. You must: ensure that workers’ views on …

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Getting started WorkSafe

WEBHSWA is New Zealand's workplace health and safety law and sets out the principles, duties and rights in relation to health and safety. Regardless of who you are, we want you to …

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New occupational health and safety management system standard

WEBThe Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) requires a business implementing a formal health and safety management system to engage with its …

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Health and safety by design: an introduction WorkSafe

WEB2.1 Health and Safety by Design. ‘Health and Safety by Design’ is the process of managing health and safety risks throughout the lifecycle of structures, plant, substance or other …

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Supporting mentally healthy work WorkSafe

WEBIn contrast, mental health harm or mental ill-health is the significant cognitive, emotional, or behavioural impact arising from, or exacerbated by, work-related risk factors. Mental …

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Health and safety in welding WorkSafe

WEBChronic respiratory health risks that may develop gradually into serious disease after exposure to welding fume include: Cancer. Exposure to welding fume, including mild …

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General risk and workplace management

WEBThe Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 (HSWA) is New Zealand’s key work health and safety legislation. It sets out the health and safety duties that must be complied with. All …

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Regulations at a glance WorkSafe

WEBHealth and Safety at Work (Rates of Funding Levy) Regulations 2016. These regulations prescribe the levy required to be paid by employers and self-employed persons under …

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Writing health and safety documents for your workplace

WEBWriting for health and safety: guidance for workplace health and safety writers (PDF 1.2 MB) Last updated 4 September 2017 at 14:40. It is good practice to have health and …

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Moving and handling people in the healthcare industry

WEBIt offers advice on developing a Moving and Handling Programme, and what that programme should include. This guideline includes: an explanation of how moving and …

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