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Hearing Conservation – Do you know the threshold?

Hearing damage significantly limits the ability to communicate, and through this, limits a person’s abilities to interact with their families and community. And guess what? Hearing loss is relatively common in New Zealand AND Males have the highest costs associated with hearing loss! Below is a quick look at why hearing conservation training [...]

By | 2017-08-09T12:13:23+00:00 August 9th, 2017|Recent News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Hearing Conservation – Do you know the threshold?

Good News for Health & Safety!

Training Excellence Reaps Rewards for Safety ‘n Action Trainer Safety ‘n Action takes their mission of transforming New Zealand’s health and safety culture seriously with all of their trainers taking this challenge with them into the classroom every day.  So, it only gets better when one of their own is recognised for their [...]

By | 2017-07-24T16:01:08+00:00 July 24th, 2017|Crane Training, Recent News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Good News for Health & Safety!

ALARM sounds off in training!

Our Wellington trainer, Gary Butcher has a Confined Spaces Emergency Rescue background. He loves going “bush” when not training many grateful students in Confined Space, Height Safety, MEWP and the rest of our courses. Gazza recently came back from training a Confined Space and gas detection course on a customers site where after a few teams had [...]

By | 2017-07-13T14:22:11+00:00 July 12th, 2017|CSGD, Recent News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on ALARM sounds off in training!

Permit to Work – New and Improved

Safety ‘n Action would like to announce our new and improved Permit to Work course which will be available as both a Company booked and open public course from July onward. 6 months ago we started the journey reaching out to our customers and gathering together industries best practice and learnings around Permit to [...]

By | 2017-06-22T11:02:15+00:00 June 22nd, 2017|Permit to Work, Recent News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Permit to Work – New and Improved

The National Safety Show

On average, 75 people per year die on the job, 1 in 10 is harmed and 600-900 die from work-related diseases—all coming to a financial cost of approximately $3.5 billion per year. And that doesn’t include the social and psychological costs on the friends, family, loved ones and co-workers of those people hurt [...]

By | 2017-07-07T11:20:42+00:00 June 22nd, 2017|HARM, Recent News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on The National Safety Show