Browse data worksafe_incidents

NZ Notifiable Workplace Incidents

Notifiable incidents reported to WorkSafe NZ since 2014, broken down by industry, region, and classification. From WorkSafe NZ Data Centre.

Licence: CC-BY 4.0 Source: WorkSafe NZ (data.worksafe.govt.nz), CC-BY 4.0.

Data as of 2026-05-08  · static  · 14,883 rows

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Dataset ID
worksafe_incidents
Data source
WorkSafe NZ
Last refreshed
2026-05-08
Refresh cadence
static
API endpoint
https://api.eolas.fyi/v1/datasets/worksafe_incidents/data

Columns (16)

schema glossary · auto-generated
Column Type Description
year string Year
month string Month
month_year string Month year
notification_type string Notification type
aff2017 string Aff2017
aff2017_lvl2 string Aff2017 lvl2
industry_lvl1 string Industry lvl1
industry_lvl2 string Industry lvl2
industry_lvl3 string Industry lvl3
industry_lvl4 string Industry lvl4
local_government_region string Local government region
region string Region
investigated string Investigated
notice_warning_or_agreement string Notice warning or agreement
hswa_classification string Hswa classification
count string Count

How to query this dataset

Fetch all data (JSON)
curl https://api.eolas.fyi/v1/datasets/worksafe_incidents/data \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here"
Filter by date range
curl "https://api.eolas.fyi/v1/datasets/worksafe_incidents/data?start=2020-01-01&end=2024-12-31" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here"
Download as CSV
curl "https://api.eolas.fyi/v1/datasets/worksafe_incidents/data?format=csv" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here" -o worksafe_incidents.csv

Data preview

YearMonthMonth YearNotification TypeAff2017Aff2017 Lvl2Industry Lvl1Industry Lvl2Industry Lvl3Industry Lvl4Local Government RegionRegionInvestigatedNotice Warning Or AgreementHswa ClassificationCount
20173Mar-17Notification of Notifiable IncidentRetail TradeFood RetailingRetail TradeFood RetailingSupermarket and Grocery StoresUnknownManawatu-WhanganuiNot DefinedElectric shock1
20261Jan-26Notification of Notifiable IncidentNot Elsewhere IncludedNot StatedNot Elsewhere IncludedNot Elsewhere IncludedNot StatedNot StatedOtagoNot DefinedAny other incident declared by regulations to be a notifiable incident1
20183Mar-18Notification of Notifiable IncidentTransport, Postal and WarehousingRoad TransportTransport, Postal and WarehousingRoad TransportRoad Freight TransportRoad Freight TransportAucklandNot DefinedFall or release from height of any plant, substance or thing1
20191Jan-19Notification of Notifiable IncidentConstructionBuilding ConstructionConstructionBuilding ConstructionResidential Building ConstructionHouse ConstructionAucklandNot DefinedFall or release from height of any plant, substance or thing2
20217Jul-21Notification of Notifiable IncidentElectricity, Gas, Water and Waste ServicesElectricity SupplyElectricity, Gas, Water and Waste ServicesElectricity SupplyElectricity DistributionElectricity DistributionNorthlandNot DefinedCollapse or partial collapse of a structure1

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