8895 (2026). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety

Written Question

Published date: 30 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8895 (2026)
Question asked:	16 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety
Minister replying:	Hon Brooke van Velden
Answer received:	24 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08895_2026
Document guid:	5a887a61-0c67-4ae3-977f-bf566647b3b6

8895 (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 March 9th 2026?

Hon Brooke van Velden: I am advised that from 9 to 15 March 2026 WorkSafe New Zealand received 62 notifications of serious workplace accidents (60 notifications of injury and two notifications of fatal harm, per my response to Written Question 8896 (2026)).