Health & Safety in the Workplace during an Earthquake


It's no secret the rate of earthquakes in New Zealand has significantly increased over the last 10 years...

Because of this, it's become vital for employers and building owners to take practical steps to ensure the safety of their buildings.

As a business or building owner - it's also your responsibility to comply with earthquake safety standards and to keep occupants safe.

"Around 70 - 80% of the total repair cost after an earthquake is usually due to the damage of internal and nonstructural elements."Jeremy Baker - General Manager, Quake Protected.

Click here to read more about Seismic Restraints in NZ. 

Below is a video which shows how seismic restraints helps during an earthquake. 

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