Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 resources
Download Maritime New Zealand’s publications on the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) 2015 and associated regulations for work on board ships, and where ships are places of work.
Publications
Health and Safety: A guide for mariners [PDF: 3.01Mb, 72 pages] The Health and Safety At Work Act at a Glance [PDF: 3.01Mb, 72 pages]
Guidance
Hazards and risks - HSWA guidance [PDF: 613kB, 8 pages] How MOSS and the Health and Safety at Work Act work together [PDF: 87kB, 3 page] The roles of the ship operator and ship’s master [PDF: 86kB, 3 pages] Overlapping and upstream health and safety duties [PDF: 90kB, 4 pages] Worker engagement, participation and representation [PDF: 95kB, 5 pages] Duty to provide adequate facilities [PDF: 90kB, 3 pages] Duty to safely manage asbestos [PDF: 88kB, 4 pages] Officers’ due diligence duties [PDF: 83kB, 2 pages] Foreign-flagged vessels - HSWA guidance [PDF: 195kB, 3 pages] Recognised surveyors [PDF: 92kB, 3 pages]
Activity-specific guidance
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