Explains the meaning of preventive maintenance and what it basically involves. Source: Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

A large range of detailed articles about preventive maintenance detecting and/or preventing equipment failure many are for specific equipment. Source: Maintenance World

A range of articles related to operations and management. Source: Maintenance World

This guide contains comprehensive information on the health hazards of lead and the statutory responsibilities of people working with it as well as dealing with safe working practices Source: Department of Labour

This covers the health problems asbestos creates and guidelines on how to idetify it safely remove it dispose of it etc. Source: Department of Labour

A code of practice for the design and construction of static storage facilities including static tanks pipelines and pumping systems for storage and transferral of hazardous goods in bulk. Source: Department of Labour

Detailed information about Stationary Container Systems and Test Certificates Secondary Container Systems and Compliance Plans. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Everyday business activities can impact on the environment, often without anyone knowing. Pollution prevention is a common sense approach to environmental management which can assist you and your business to meet your responsibilities under New Zealand's environmental legislation. Source: Environment Southland

A package of publications about managing substances hazardous to health. Includes a code of practice guides pamphlets and a poster. Source: Department of Labour

Do you employ people who work with or near chemicals or other hazardous substances? This pamphlet briefly sets out your responsibilities for managing hazardous substances under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and summarises the approach set out in the Approved Code of Practice for the Management of Substances Hazardous to Health in the Place of Work. Source: Department of Labour

All you need to know about Aproved Handlers (the person in control of certain hazardous substances) and Approved Handler Test Certificates. Required by the HSNO Act. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Certain substances can only be used by people who have a Controlled Substances licence. This page tells you everything you need to know about getting one. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Information on the expiration of Dangerous Goods Licenses that occurred on the 30th of June 2006 and what has been requiredsince then. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Outlines what a code of practice is where this particular code can be obtained from and what it is about. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

This fact-sheet gives practical tips for vehicle repairers on environmentally responsible ways of using and storing chemicals managing solvents oils radiator coolant and paint and preventing soil and groundwater contamination. Source: Ministry for the Environment

A code of practice for the design and construction of static storage facilities including static tanks pipelines and pumping systems for storage and transferral of hazardous goods in bulk. Source: Department of Labour

Detailed information about Stationary Container Systems and Test Certificates Secondary Container Systems and Compliance Plans. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

A package of publications about managing substances hazardous to health. Includes a code of practice guides pamphlets and a poster. Source: Department of Labour

Do you employ people who work with or near chemicals or other hazardous substances? This pamphlet briefly sets out your responsibilities for managing hazardous substances under the Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992 and summarises the approach set out in the Approved Code of Practice for the Management of Substances Hazardous to Health in the Place of Work. Source: Department of Labour

Links to downloadable Approved Codes of Practice for the use of a variety of different equipment or substances. Source: Department of Labour

Comprehensive compliance guides relating to various substances (eg. Chlorine spirits and fortified wines) and industries (eg. Dairy farmers fruit growers). Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Template with general emergency procedures and checklists as well as information for the manager to fill out and make available Also more specific emergency procedures for spills natural disasters first aid etc. Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Overview of Emergency Management and what it involves along with information on labelling and emergency response plans Source: Environmental Risk Management Authority NZ

Describes key messages that all businesses should understand prior to initiating or reviewing continuity planning arrangements. Information about looking after staff civil defence cabinets and managing risk with links to guides and guidelines Source: Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management

This code of practice describes a management system for the control of hazards in order to prevent major industrial accidents. The system is based on self-regulation and self-audit. Source: Department of Labour

Specific information for firms about fire safety relating to building design fire alarm connections human behaviour unwanted alarms and more! Source: New Zealand Fire Service

This guide will assist you to develop an evacuation scheme that is appropriate for your building and correctly fill out the evacuation scheme application form. Source: New Zealand Fire Service

Information for vehicle repairers on how to prevent spills and their impact on the environment. Source: Ministry for the Environment

Tools, reporting, incidents, information, laws and regulations. Source: Department of Labour

Guidelines for clean energy, how to use the power of consumer to influence change. Source: Greenpeace

Simple tips for conserving energy Source: Ministry for the Environment

Developed to show employers the actual cost of an injury with case studies and a way to create your own scenario and calculate it's cost. Source: The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)

Links to industry-specific fact sheets outling the impact of injuries how they can be reduced and links to further information. Source: The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC)

Provides basic guidelines for accident investigation including how to conduct an investigation and form an accident/incident report. Source: Department of Labour

An accident investigation form you can make copies of and use directly or use as a template to help you create one specific to your company. Source: Department of Labour

Identifies the importance of reporting accidents and incidents outlines risk management strategies for both accidents and incidents and guidelines on how to handle claims. Source: Insurance Bureau of Canada`

Protector Safety specialises in a variety of workplace safety products. Source: Protector Safety

Includes information on all of NZ Safety's products and services as well as a variety of very useful resources in the InfoLibrary. Source: NZ Safety

Spill Response NZ provides effective products to use for spill clean up and stormwater filtration. Their website describes their products and provides contact details. Source: Spill Response NZ Limited

Decribes what sort of information is found on Material Safety Data Sheets and how they can be used to prevent pollution and protect worker health. Source: Pollution Prevention Institute - Kansas State University

This approved code of practice defines key terms describes an approach for employers to meet their duty to manage substances hazardous to health outlines the responsibilities of others for the management of substances hazardous to health and provides information to support the code. Source: Department of Labour

A New Zealand home rating and advisory tool that examines a broad range of home performance and resource consumption-related issues and is applicable to both new and existing homes. The tool helps people assess the intrinsic value of their homes using a robust framework adapted from similar tools throughout the world, based around key indicators of warmth, health and resource performance. A star system is used to indicate the overall performance of the house and ranges from 0–10. A 10-star rated home is an exemplar house across all areas of energy, comfort, health, water, waste, operation, proximity to amenities and material management. The rating tool has three interactive levels – for homeowners, building professionals and certified Homestar™ assessors. Source: BRANZ

Provides guidance on how to conduct an environmental assessment of sites and organizations through a systematic process of identifying environmental aspects and environmental issues and determining any business consequences. Source: Standards New Zealand

Information including biocontrol Source: Environment Southland

DOC website: A detailed look at Animal Pests - an A-Z guide with pictures. Source: DOC

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