Minister van Velden said the MCA responds directly to these recommendations, ensuring WorkSafe’s financial structure is aligned with broader Health and Safety System reforms currently underway.

The SageBush Review, and the two preceding baseline reviews of WorkSafe, found the lack of an inputs-outputs-outcomes framework made it difficult to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of WorkSafe ...

WorkSafe lacks a clear strategy and it cannot say if its activities are cost effective or reducing workplace harm, an independent review has found. The review, completed by consultants SageBush in May ...

Public hearings will take place this fall about proposed amendments to WorkSafeBC's Occupational Health and Safety Regulation that affects joint health and safety committees. The proposed changes have ...

Moves by WorkSafe to start planning for further job cuts risks making New Zealand workplaces less safe, and New Zealand’s already poor worker safety record even worse, the PSA says. In November 2023 ...

NT Worksafe has issued a safety alert after two Northern Territory workers were engulfed in flames during separate refuelling ...

WorkSafeBC has posted a new guide, posters, and a video addressing hazards specific to craft-brewing and distilling processes, including carbon dioxide and confined spaces. Mar 21, 2019 WorkSafeBC ...

WorkSafe has issued prohibition notices on two vessels, including a Rottnest Ferry, operated by Oceanic Cruises. A WorkSafe inspector placed two prohibition notices on the Seajet Ferry, over safety ...

The state’s workplace safety watchdog is investigating alleged improper asbestos removal at the site of a luxury development ...

Alex Collie receives funding from the Australian Research Council, National Health and Medical Research Council, State Insurance Regulatory Authority of NSW, Worksafe Victoria and Safe Work Australia.

A renewable energy company says it has found asbestos in equipment at its sites across Australia, sparking an urgent safety response.

With the Health and Safety reforms underway, a change has been made to how WorkSafe New Zealand's funding is managed that adds increased ...