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In this issue:

• Isaac Fruean – proud and working fit
• Keeping workplaces clean from alcohol and drugs
• E-learning guidelines
• Chemicals of concern more…

Limerick competition

Can you write a limerick?
Closes March 15

Caption competition results

Safeguard National Health & Safety Conference 2010. More details.

New Zealand Workplace Health & Safety Awards. More details.

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8 Mar — Injuries up, fatalities down

New Zealand’s OHS performance compared to Australia’s continues to slip, based on comparison data released late last year.

22 Feb — No quick fix

A Massey University researcher is warning against relying on technology like on-board security cameras to make taxi drivers safer.

8 Feb — From strategy to action

“Means well but doesn’t focus well in class. Must try harder.” If the Workplace Health and Safety Strategy for New Zealand to 2015 was a school student, this could be the teacher’s remarks on its end-of-year report.

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