News & Insights
Here at Safety 'n Action we understand the value of informative information in the workplace Health and Safety space.
Have a read over our news articles and view/share/download our informative H&S White Papers to keep yourself and your team safe.
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Changes to Heights Courses From 1 Jan 2026
You may have seen messages about changes to high-risk short courses starting soon. To confirm: the changes take effect on 1 January 2026, not earlier.
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Safety 'n Action Goes Trans-Tasman
Safety ’n Action has entered the Australian market with its acquisition of Kallibr Training. With centres in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne, Kallibr’s hands-on approach strengthens our mission to deliver practical, high-quality safety and high-risk work training across New Zealand and Australia.
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Important Changes to Crane Training
From 1 September 2025, new requirements for crane training come into effect across NZ. Find out what’s changing and how Safety 'n Action is already aligned.
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White Paper: Safer Seasons: A Spring Health and Safety Guide for Rural NZ
This white paper turns WorkSafe New Zealand’s spring farm safety focus into simple, practical actions. It highlights key risks around vehicles, machinery, and hazardous substances, and outlines clear steps to strengthen safety without adding red tape.
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White Paper: Invisible Danger: When Gas Hazards Go Unchecked.
This white paper examines the dangers of uncontrolled gas exposure, where the absence of testing, communication, and training continues to place workers at serious risk. It highlights a recent hydrogen sulphide incident that left two workers critically injured, outlines key failures in hazard management, and reinforces the importance of gas detection, planning, and training to prevent future tragedies.
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White Paper: Slippery Slopes: When Height Risks Are Ignored.
This white paper examines the serious risks associated with working at height, where inadequate safety systems and a lack of training continue to cause preventable injuries and fatalities. It highlights a recent incident that resulted in life-altering harm, outlines key failings that led to the event, and reinforces the importance of proper risk controls, equipment, and training to keep workers safe.
