Van Schaik Health & Safety Solutions Ltd

27/08/2025

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/571267/workplace-safety-reforms-risk-another-pike-river-officials-warned?fbclid=IwdGRjcAMcPgJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnGD08CC4Xz57dCGO6GMGuyWYNHevgrAeS5lBF-KLmA2DGphws7DMMBmow6D_aem_M0BOAtU0dpqKMMPLQZwGYw

Documents reveal critical flaws in proposed safety reforms, with officials warning the changes could create legal loopholes and risk another tragedy.

24/08/2025

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/569572/fire-safety-rules-review-hears-concerns-on-clarity-inconsistency

Multi-storey warehouses built for robots and automatic retrieval systems present new firefighting challenges, a review prompted by the fatal Loafers Lodge fire hears.

18/08/2025

31/07/2025

https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/360776575/business-owner-admits-manslaughter-after-unsafe-truck-kills-construction-worker

The truck had been deemed unsafe to use years before the tragic accident that resulted in a death.

04/07/2025

https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/360747386/west-coast-companies-sentenced-after-workers-collapse-toxic-gas-pit

Paul Smith Earthmoving and Taylorville Resource Park Limited split more than $685,000 in fines, fees and reparation.

12/06/2025

https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360720213/acc-warns-van-velden-your-reforms-will-cost-us-more-payouts

Proposed changes to health and safety laws would likely see an increase in musculoskeletal injuries, as well as slips, trips, and falls, ACC says.

08/06/2025

https://newsroom.co.nz/2025/06/09/historys-verdict-is-already-in-on-van-veldens-safety-reforms/?trk=feed-detail_main-feed-card_reshare_feed-article-content

The Government is instructing WorkSafe to be kinder and more supportive to businesses, and to shift its focus from enforcement to advice. We know from bitter history where this leads

28/02/2025

Tonight we celebrated 13 years in business with our fab team and the opening of our new office in Havelock North

21/02/2025

https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/02/21/former-poal-boss-fined-190k-in-legal-first-after-workplace-death/?trk=feed-detail_main-feed-card_feed-article-content

Father of seven Pala'amo Kalati, 31, was working a night shift at the Ports of Auckland in August 2020 when a container fell on top of him and killed him.

01/01/2025

Happy New Year wishing you all the best for 2025