12 September 2019
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori
This week is Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, a time we set aside every year to promote and celebrate the beautiful Māori language.
10 September 2019
Toolbox Talk - Making the Right Call
Quite often, individuals find ways to rationalize not working safely. In this week's Toolbox Talk, we highlight the importance of following and internalizing established safety procedures so that we can recognize when we are falling into the trap of trying to rationalize an unsafe choice.
3 September 2019
Toolbox Talk - Lateral Thinking and Safety
What is lateral thinking, and how does it apply to safety? Let's discuss in this week's Toolbox Talk.
29 August 2019
Open Day for the Public Planned for Christchurch Hospital Hagley
The Ministry of Health and Canterbury DHB have released a joint statement announcing the plans for the opening of the new Christchurch Hospital Hagley facility.
27 August 2019
Toolbox Talk - Power Tool Safety
Tools are such a common part of our lives that it is difficult to remember that they pose a hazard. All tools are manufactured with safety in mind but, tragically, a serious accident often occurs before steps are taken to search out and avoid or eliminate tool-related hazards.
20 August 2019
Toolbox Talk - What to do with a hazard
Fairly straightforward. You need to do something. We can’t ignore the hazard, in fact under the H&S at Work Act 2015 we are obliged to do something.