Useful Links

Construction Industry Council Health & Safety Strategy
This Strategy is intended to provide health and safety guidance to employers, workers, consultants, educators and professionals across the roading and civil construction industry as well as commercial and residential construction.

A Guide to the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 Including the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Act 2002 Published by the Occupational Safety and Health Service of the Department of Labour, PO Box 3705, Wellington. First published June 2000 2nd Edition July 2003. (PDF 380kb)

Roading New Zealand - the industry representative body for New Zealand's roading and land transport contracting sector.

NZ Contractors' Federation - the national organisation of the civil engineering construction and general contracting industry

InfraTrain New Zealand Ltd - the nationally registered Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the infrastructure industries.

Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) - New Zealand’s accident compensation scheme, which provides personal injury cover for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand.

Occupational Safety & Health Service (OSH) - part of the Department of Labour, responsible for ensuring employers and employees comply with health and safety legislation.

Transit New Zealand - the Crown entity responsible for management of New Zealand's State highways.

NZ Local Government Online - provides comprehensive links to the NZ local government sector.

Local Government New Zealand - represents the national interests of all 86 councils of New Zealand and provides policy, advice and training to councils.

Site Safe New Zealand - undertakes the research, development and co-ordination of health and safety activities designed and targeted at the construction industry.