To celebrate our 10th anniversary the Canterbury Safety Charter is hosting a 1-day conference and celebration dinner. Following the Canterbury earthquake rebuild, health and safety has an increasing focus on mentally […]
Charter Update
March 2023 In this edition Charter Update March 2023 View in browser March ’23 Newsletter Lessons from a catastrophe The damage done by Cyclone Gabrielle has been significant and demonstrates […]
Member Profile
Jourdan Cambridge, Health & Safety Advisor, Apollo Projects Jourdan began her health & safety journey over 10 years ago in the construction sector, where she was fortunate to work with […]
Charter Commitment – Worker Engagement
This month’s commitment is all about involving workers in the process of risk and hazard management, and why this is critical for establishing a safe workplace culture. We all know […]
Managing Prequalification: Totika
Think about the number of different prequalification systems and processes currently on the market. Some internal to organisations as part of a procurement process, some external and provided as a […]
Parakiore Sports and Recreation site tour – February 7th 2023
With the new year well under way, a small group of Safety Charter members and guests were treated to a sit visit of the Parakiore Sports and Recreation Centre (previously […]
Charter Update
February 2023 In this Issue Charter Update February 2023 View in browser February ’23 Newsletter The Challenges of ‘mentally safe work’ The Health and Safety at Work Act (2015) runs […]
Member Profile
Stephanie Cerpa – H&S Manager Originally from the United States, Stephanie and her husband have made New Zealand their home. Stephanie is passionate about health and safety and like most, […]
Charter Commitment – Leadership
In the first of our Charter Commitment Series we look at leadership and why they are still relevant ten years after the formation of the Charter. First up is leadership, and […]
The Challenges of ‘mentally safe work’
The Health and Safety at Work Act (2015) runs to 193 pages, and with approximately 400 words per page, there is a total of around 50,000 words. And yet the […]
Charter Update
December 2022 In this issue Charter Update December 2022 View in browser December ’22 Newsletter The Year in Review 2022 feels very much like a year of recovery. Recovery from […]
Health & Safety Profile
Pete Finnegan, Health and Safety Manager, Master Electricians NZ Originally from Ireland, Pete has been involved in the electrical business for over 25 years. A chance meeting with a kiwi […]
HSR SCOOP
An update from Sherry Peck, WorkSafe Health & Safety Development Lead As 2022 is drawing to a close, WorkSafe New Zealand Health & Safety Representative Development Leads are now halfway […]
5 things I have learned about health and safety
Julie Prutton – Business Development Lead at the Safety Charter As we near closer to the end of the year and into the festive season, many of us look back […]
Safety Charter celebrates 10-year Anniversary
SAVE THE DATE: 29 JUNE 2023 Ten years ago, the landscape of both Canterbury and the health and safety industry looked considerably different. There were no PCBU’s, no fencing around […]
Review of Te Kaha Event
Building Te Kaha – Canterbury’s multi-use arena The Safety Charter was pleased to host an event for BESIX Watpac around the construction of the new Christchurch stadium. The Health and […]