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Commentary: How A Workplace Injury Resulting In Amputation Could Have Been Avoided
As Director of TEG Risk I want to use this platform to highlight an issue that has become all too common in today's media - avoidable workplace injuries. This particular workplace injury at Dunlop...
Understanding Competence in Health and Safety: A Comprehensive Overview
Understanding Competence in Health and Safety In New Zealand and Australia competence in health and safety is more than best practice; it's a legal requirement. Whether you're a director, manager,...
How A Recent Horrific Meatworks Injury Could Have Been Prevented
In this blog we delve into a recent safety news story, “Meatworks' Oversights Led to Horrific Injury”. Headlines such as these are an all too familiar feature of our modern newscape. As leaders in...
Machine Guarding Tips
Machine safety risk assessments are vital for all industries that use machinery. Manufacturing and processing companies are key businesses that need rigorous machine safety standards - regular...
Artisan Bakery Incident Gone Wrong
The TEG Risk team were dismayed to read the recent article by Worksafe New Zealand about the machine guarding failures that led to life-changing injuries to two employees at an Auckland specialty...
Managing New, Alongside Legacy Equipment: What You Need To Know To Keep Your Team Safe.
As a manufacturer you’ll likely have experienced the sometimes complex installation, maintenance and safety checks required to maintain and operate legacy equipment alongside new equipment. It’s...
Key Health And Safety Considerations For The Manufacturing Industry
Key Health And Safety Considerations For The Manufacturing IndustryWhy is Health and Safety so important in the manufacturing industry? Manufacturing includes processes and equipment where...
TEG Wins Gold – 2021 ACE New Zealand Awards
TEG Wins Gold - 2021 ACE New Zealand AwardsWe're thrilled to have received a Gold Award at the 2021 ACE New Zealand Awards, in recognition of our technological innovation, know-how and data to...
How To Effectively Report On Machinery, Health And Safety Risks
How To Effectively Report On Machinery, Health And Safety RisksInsights From A Director’s Perspective What is a machine health and safety risk? A risk is made up of two components. The consequence,...
Apathy And Ignorance Affecting The Safety Of Your Workplace?
Apathy and ignorance affecting the safety of your workplace?No employer expects their workers to stick their hand into a machine. But accidents do happen. When a worker at Christchurch based Davies...
Critical risk management considerations for Directors
Crucial risk management considerations for DirectorsInsights on a Director’s Risk Exposure Company directors of manufacturing companies have a lot at stake – but they may not realise just how much....
Operational risk: key failing for machine safety risk assessments
Operational risk: key failing for machine safety risk assessmentsWe’re always shocked to read a news story about someone losing a finger or a foot – or worse, their life – while on the job. But even...
Machinery Risk Assessment – Incident Investigation
Brake Press Sensor Override Assessing the risk of machinery is complex. TEG Risk Director Hamish Baker recently spoke with SafeGuard Magazine to highlight the importance of ensuring assessors are...
Keeping Workplaces Safer…
As a leading provider in machine safety management, TEG are renowned for making Kiwi workplaces safer.
Tougher penalties for health and safety breaches
The first prosecution under the Health and Safety at Work Act (2015) led to tougher consequences than previously seen.
Inhouse expertise supersized
The TEG Risk team has gone for strength to strength with its new team members bringing even more specialist expertise inhouse.
LOTO made easy
Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures just got a lot easier thanks to The MinRisk App.
TEG Risk consultants 100% TÜV qualified
Clients can be confident that the TEG Risk team all have top notch qualifications and credentials.