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Expert Solutions for Health & Safety, Quality & Risk Management

Based in Manawatū, Serving All of New Zealand

 

At QHSE, we proudly call Manawatū home, but our expertise knows no boundaries. Whether you're in the Far North, deep in the South, or anywhere in between, we bring our high-quality services to you. No matter the location, we’re ready to support your Health & Safety, Quality & Risk needs across New Zealand.

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With a proven track record across diverse industries, we specialize in delivering customized solutions that address sector-specific challenges and regulatory requirements. Our expertise spans Aviation, Food Manufacturing, Forestry Products, Power, Roading, and Infrastructure, along with a range of other industries. No matter the sector, we bring precision, innovation, and reliability to every project.

Rob Feasey

Rob holds certifications as a Certified Professional Member of NZISM (CertProfNZISM), Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH), Certified Quality Manager (CQM) through NZOQ, and Certified in Risk Management (CertIRM).

As an ACC-authorised AEP Auditor, accredited SafePlus Auditor, and Certified Machine Safety Expert, Rob provides trusted, high-compliance assessments across multiple industries. His approach combines technical precision with practical implementation, ensuring businesses meet regulatory obligations while maintaining operational efficiency.

Known for his clear, solutions-focused approach, Rob collaborates with clients to build robust systems that meet both regulatory requirements and organisational needs.

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NZ Health & Safety News (27 July – 3 August 2025)

 

  1. Manufacturers say health & safety rules “unworkable”
    As of 30 July 2025, manufacturers warn current H&S regulations—especially on machine guarding, wood-dust, and welding fumes—are overly complex and unclear. Government consultation on simplifying these standards is underway until September.
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  2. Survivors recount toxic gas ordeal; fines exceed NZ$600K
    Two companies were fined over NZ$600,000 after workers suffered hydrogen sulphide exposure near Greymouth due to no gas monitors and failed risk assessments. Long-term injuries and PTSD were reported.
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  3. WorkSafe energy-safety business update issued
    The July edition covers electrical and gas accidents, recalls on Serene heaters, socket-outlet assemblies on construction sites, and a winter safety campaign.
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  4. System safety strategy underway in health sector
    Te Tāhū Hauora’s Health Quality & Safety Commission leads a co-designed system safety strategy for Aotearoa’s health and disability sector, prioritising safety culture and harm learning.
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  5. Biosecurity system action plan released
    MPI launched a shared action plan in July to strengthen NZ’s biosecurity system—including health protection from pests and diseases—inviting stakeholder collaboration until 22 August.
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  6. Nurses strike highlights staffing safety crisis
    On 30 July, ∼36,000 nurses, midwives, and healthcare assistants struck over under-inflation pay offers and chronic staffing shortages that compromise patient and worker safety.
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  7. Public health guidance issued for hairdressers
    On 17 July, the Ministry of Health released guidance for hairdressing and barbering services to reduce infection risk and ensure client safety.
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  8. Royal Commission hearings begin
    From 7 July 2025, the first public hearings into New Zealand’s COVID-19 response were livestreamed in Auckland, examining lockdowns, vaccine mandates, and their broader impacts.
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  9. Health & safety reform agenda deepens
    WorkSafe reform continues: Ministry for Regulation confirmed revocation of hairdresser licensing rules and is developing nationwide health & safety regulation updates.
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  10. Regulatory Standards Bill threatens public health
    The Regulatory Standards Bill’s principles may undermine public health protections by excluding the ‘public harm principle,’ making it harder to regulate tobacco, alcohol, and clean air measures.
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Looking for expert guidance in health, safety, risk, or quality management? Whether you need audits, compliance support, or tailored safety solutions, we are here to help.

Reach out today to discuss your needs and find the right solutions for your business.
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