Workplace Safety,
Made Simple.
Trusted by 1000+ NZ businesses to pass Worksafe inspections.
Do You Consider Yourself Competent?
Of Course You Are!
So why is H&S such a pain in the *#*!
Together, lets make a difference.
We'll explain your obligations in plain English and help you implement practical, easy-to-follow processes. Our approach eliminates unnecessary paperwork and makes health and safety manageable for your business, letting you focus on what you do best.
Brent has over 15 years of experience helping businesses navigate the complexities of health and safety compliance. Insights into legal requirements, combined with our company's success rate with Worksafe inspections, ensure your business is in capable hands.
No hidden costs or long-term contracts to worry about. This transparent approach ensures you know exactly what to expect, making budgeting simple and predictable.
This can include regular system reviews to ensure ongoing effectiveness, staff training assistance to empower your team, and 24/7 emergency guidance for immediate support when you need it most.
Our Services.
Custom-designed safety solutions that protect your business and people, backed by practical support and proven expertise.
Health & Safety Setup
Complete system development.
Risk assessment and management.
Documentation and procedures.
Ongoing Support
24/7 Health and Safety consultant support.
Incident response assistance.
Compliance monitoring.
Worksite Assessments
Thorough site inspections.
Hazard identification.
Practical control measures.
Training & Education
Staff workshops .
Management briefings.
Compliance updates.
Customer testimonials.
Our product has a positive impact on our customers' operations, which they love.
Our support package pricing.
up to 8 staff
up to 20 staff
Trusted Safety Solutions for Every Industry.
Construction
We provide site-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and targeted training for hazard management, machinery operation, and heights work.
Retail
Our solutions address common hazards like slips and falls, implement merchandise handling protocols, and establish emergency procedures.
Hospitality
Our procedures cover food preparation, hygiene practices, and accident prevention.
Manufacturing
Our comprehensive systems cover traffic management plans, material handling, and ergonomic hazards through clear procedures and thorough training.
Transportation
Our programs ensure safe operations across vehicle fleets and loading procedures.
Agriculture
We focus on equipment operation, animal handling, and chemical safety to create awareness.
About SafeWork NZ.
FAQs
A comprehensive health and safety system is the foundation of workplace safety compliance in New Zealand. At its core, your system should include a set of documented policies and procedures specifically tailored to your business operations.
This encompasses your primary health and safety policy, detailed risk registers, and comprehensive emergency response plans. We ensure your system includes practical training materials and efficient record-keeping processes, along with clear incident reporting procedures.
Additionally, we implement regular review processes to keep your system current and effective. Our systems are designed to be practical and easy to understand, moving away from complex jargon while maintaining full compliance with New Zealand legislation.
The why, what and how to get a business H&S compliant. To dramatically reduce the chance of a serious injury (or worse) at work, and satisfy any Worksafe NZ audit/investigation. Tailored to your business operations
Larger organizations with multiple sites or complex operations may require additional time to ensure thorough implementation. During this period, we work closely with your team to minimize disruption to daily operations while ensuring all necessary components are properly integrated.
Our efficient process includes initial assessment, system development, staff training, and final implementation, all scheduled to work around your business operations.
Our support package is designed to provide comprehensive, long-term assistance for your health and safety needs. Every client receives ongoing support following system implementation.
This includes regular system reviews to ensure continued compliance, assistance with updates as regulations change, and 24/7 emergency support for urgent situations.
We provide continuous staff training support, help with incident investigations when needed, and guidance on new legislation affecting your business. Our support is practical and responsive, ensuring you're never left uncertain about your health and safety obligations.
Compliance with New Zealand health and safety regulations involves several key elements working together. Your business is likely compliant when you have an active, well-maintained health and safety system that's regularly reviewed and updated.
This includes having current risk assessments, up-to-date training records, and active incident reporting systems. Regular workplace inspections should be conducted and documented, and all necessary emergency procedures should be in place and tested.
Most importantly, your staff should be well-trained and actively engaged in maintaining workplace safety. Our expertise helps ensure all these elements work together effectively to maintain your compliance.
As a business owner in New Zealand, your primary obligation under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 is to ensure the safety of workers and others affected by your business operations.
This means providing and maintaining a safe working environment, ensuring proper use and handling of equipment and materials, and providing adequate facilities for staff welfare. You must actively monitor workplace conditions, provide comprehensive training and supervision, and engage with workers on health and safety matters.
Critical obligations include reporting notifiable incidents to Worksafe and maintaining appropriate insurance coverage. Regular system reviews and updates are essential to fulfill these obligations effectively.
Legal documentation requirements for New Zealand businesses include a comprehensive health and safety policy, current risk registers, and detailed emergency response procedures.
You must maintain accurate incident investigation records, training documentation, and safety meeting minutes. Essential records also include hazard identification documentation, equipment maintenance logs, and contractor management papers.
For businesses handling hazardous materials, a chemical register is mandatory. All documentation must be regularly updated and easily accessible to relevant staff and authorities. We help ensure your documentation is both compliant and practical, avoiding unnecessary paperwork while maintaining legal requirements.
Our pricing model is designed to be transparent and cost-effective for New Zealand businesses. We operate on a one-time setup fee basis, determined by your business's size and complexity.
This initial investment includes system development, implementation, and support. There are no ongoing monthly fees or hidden costs, and no long-term contracts are required.
Our approach ensures you receive a complete, compliant system with continued support at a predictable cost. Additional services are available as needed, and we offer flexible payment options to suit your business needs.
Yes, we specialise in creating tailored health and safety solutions for various New Zealand industries. Whether you operate in construction, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, transportation, or agriculture, we develop systems that address your specific industry challenges and requirements.
Our solutions account for industry-specific risks, regulatory requirements, and operational procedures. Having worked with numerous businesses across different sectors, we understand the unique challenges each industry faces and how to address them effectively while maintaining compliance with New Zealand legislation.
We provide rapid response support for Worksafe inspections, typically offering same-day assistance to help you prepare. Our support includes immediate documentation review, system gap analysis, and preparation for inspector interviews.
We can provide on-site support during the inspection and help develop any necessary improvement plans afterward. Our experience with numerous successful Worksafe inspections means we know exactly what inspectors look for and how to present your health and safety system effectively.
Our incident support service provides comprehensive assistance. When an incident occurs, we offer immediate guidance on proper management and investigation procedures. We help with all necessary documentation, Worksafe notifications if required, and guide you through implementing corrective actions.
Our support includes assistance with staff debriefing and system reviews to prevent future incidents. We stand by you throughout the entire process, ensuring all legal requirements are met while minimizing impact on your business operations.
Managing a Worksafe investigation requires careful attention to detail and proper procedure. We provide immediate support to help you navigate the process effectively. This includes reviewing all relevant documentation, preparing necessary information, and supporting you during inspector interviews.
We assist with understanding and responding to any improvement notices, developing appropriate action plans, and implementing required changes. Our experience with numerous Worksafe investigations helps ensure you respond appropriately while maintaining good relationships with investigators.