2011 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question

Published date: 12 Feb 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	2011 (2026)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2026
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	08 Feb 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_02011_2026
Document guid:	8a2b9a3b-940f-4211-b3ff-be8120eb79c7

2011 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety: How many, if any, serious workplace accidents were reported to WorkSafe during the week of January 26th 2026?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised that, between 26 January and 1 February 2026, WorkSafe New Zealand received notification of 42 serious workplace accidents (41 notifications of injury and one notification of fatal harm, per my response to Written Question 2010 (2026)).