We’ve all been the new starter on-site, keen as mustard, but probably a bit green behind the ears. While it’s great to see young legends joining the trade to secure a future for themselve...
 
Whether it’s a tractor in the field, a conveyor belt in the packing shed, or a digger on-site, your equipment does the heavy lifting. While these tools make work easier, their power and s...
 
When we think about the risks of working at height, our minds often jump straight to the danger of a person falling. But there's another serious hazard that deserves just as much attentio...
 
It's hard to ignore AI right now, and if you're wondering whether you can trust it and where it actually fits in your business, you're asking the right question. Every tradesperson kno...
 
Running a building business is hard at the best of times. Right now, with fuel prices putting pressure on the industry, a lot of business owners are carrying a weight that goes well beyon...
 
HazardCo members are safer than ever, and the latest stats prove it At HazardCo, we’re all about making health and safety simple – and it’s working.  New data shows that HazardCo memb...
 
If you’re a main contractor in residential building, the way you handle health and safety is about to get a whole lot more attention. And it’s not just about what your own team is doing, ...
 
Nail guns are common tools on residential builds. Like any power tool, they can cause serious injuries if not used properly. Most injuries happen when the gun goes off while being move...
 
Roadside drug testing has now been rolled out across New Zealand following successful trials in Wellington. While the focus is on improving road safety, the change could also have practic...
 
Excavation work means moving or removing soil, rock, or other materials with tools or machinery. You’ll come across it on most construction sites whether you’re building a new home, putti...
 
Managing health and safety across your workplace just got simpler. We're excited to introduce Workplace Safety Projects – a new tool that helps you keep on top of your health and safety m...
 
Summer’s here. Are you ready for the heat? Longer days and sunshine make it feel like the perfect time to crack into work. But while summer brings good vibes, it also brings its own set ...