10 Jan 2020

Six workplace deaths in as many days "tragic and preventable"

From Five O'clock Report, 5:15 pm on 10 January 2020

Six people have died in as many days in workplace-related incidents, at a time when most people are just returning back to work after the Christmas break. The most recent death was on Friday morning, after a quad bike rolled on a farm at Wharepuhunga south of Hamilton. WorkSafe has been notified- adding to the five other deaths being investigated by the agency so far in 2019. Charlie Dreaver has details.

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