Supporting the construction sectors to improve health and safety
Our vision is to shift health and safety in the construction industry from inconsistent compliance to consistent competence to have healthy and safe workers as a natural outcome of good work.
How we can help you
We provide evidence robust guidance and tools to help you manage health, safety and well-being harm in your business - whatever size that is.
Who do we help
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We help construction service buyers
Individuals involved in procurement, project management, health and safety (H&S) professionals, contract managers, designers, engineers, and other related roles.
It also encompasses building and infrastructure owners and providers.
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Discover our programmes and download a range of resources (at no cost) for your businesses health and safety requirements
ConstructSafe is providing consistent health and safety competency standards for Construction. Because ConstructSafe is developed and owned by industry, it is creating a more competent workforce and in turn driving a more efficient industry.
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CHASNZ is working with industry to develop a safety in leadership programme to build the capacity and capabilities our frontline need to lead the safe execution of work.
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Pre-qualification and assessment of health and safety is an important part of the procurement process. Before Tōtika, there was no common standard for pre-qualification resulting in many proprietary and internal pre-qualification schemes.
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The Work Should Not Hurt programme aims to make sure tradespeople can enjoy long, pain free careers and retire when they want to and not when forced to due to injury.
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Key statistics in health and safety
Workplace fatalities (excluding on road incidents)
Work days lost
The construction industry has 250,000 workers who make up the sector. At CHASNZ we maintain a national reach, from high rise construction to laying the foundations of the milking shed. This is how we are achieving our goal to raise the standard of health and safety culture and performance across the construction industry in New Zealand.
