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 […]
Category: H&S News
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 […]
Review of Build Smarter Event
Build Smarter – Cutting-edge innovation for the construction sector. The BIMSafe NZ team recently hosted a lunchtime event for the construction industry about the use of digital technology in enhancing […]
Safety Charter partnering with Sign Industry
The Safety Charter are pleased to welcome the New Zealand Sign and Display Association (NZSDA) as new partner members – a well-matched collaboration and partnership. Melissa Coutts, NZSDA Secretary shares […]
Safety Charter Facebook
The Safety Charter is pleased to announce the launch of the Charter Facebook page. Click HERE and start following the Charter to stay updated on all thing’s health and safety. Join our […]
Julie Prutton Update
Nearly 4 months into my role, I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to meet our members and better understand how the Safety Charter can be helping you and your business. From […]
Member Profile – David Park
A career that started working on farms in Australia, to being the Safety Coordinator for BESIX Watpac, the major contractor building the Christchurch Stadium, David has had a long career […]
Member Profile – Tui Theyers
After witnessing a horrific work accident, little did Tui know her health and safety journey was about to begin. Tui shares her experiences with a dash of humour thrown in […]
Member profile: Gigeesh Joseph
Gigeesh Joseph has a wealth of international health & safety experience, currently working for CPB Contractors as their Senior Health and Safety advisor on the Metro Sports facility project. Gigeesh […]
The how and why you should….. drug and alcohol testing in the workplace.
Article written and suppled by Drug Alcohol Testing Specialists: Russel Scott and Alastair McNeil DATS are often asked to provide feedback and answer questions as to how and why Drug […]
Member profile: Tammy Rossiter
A family run business and a passion for keeping staff safe saw the beginning of Tammy’s health & safety journey. She is now the Safety & Wellbeing Coordinator for Enterprise […]
Board farewell’s Steve Taw and Keith Land
Steve Taw Unfortunately, Steve was unable to join the Charter on his final day as one of the founding members of the Charter Board as he is currently domiciled in […]
WorkSafe NZ appoint HSR Development Lead
In 2021 WorkSafe NZ completed a project that aimed to further understand the reality of Health and Safety Representatives (HSRs) in Aotearoa. WorkSafe found a number of opportunities to help […]