HASANZ | ACC Subsidies- For Businesses

What is the ACC Work Place Prevention Subsidy?

ACC have launched these subsidises to help small and medium sized businesses access specialist health and safety advice from HASANZ-registered professionals.

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Who is eligible?

Subsidies are available for businesses in the manufacturing and residential construction sectors with between 6-99 employees.

How do I apply?

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Visit the HASANZ Register to find a H&S Professional

Visit ACC Find information on eligibility and upcoming deadlines for ACC Subsidies

Find a H&S ProfessionalVisit the HASANZ Register to find qualififed experts in all H&S fields

Receive Expert H&S AdviceSet up an onsite visit with your H&S professional and once work is complete claim back your costs with ACC

Industry Leaders Discuss Their Experience With The ACC Subsidy

“Our production lines involve a lot of lifting and moving of heavy products, and we had some injuries related to the way people handled product in the factory.” - AuCom NZ General Manager Rob Hooper“We tried a number of ways to improve H&S. But whatever we did, it always came back to me to make the final decision. With no formal H&S training, I struggled to know if I was doing the right thing.” – Kevan Brown, Director, Key Commercial Interiors See how a HASANZ register professional helped Kevan get peace of mind that he had health and safety sorted for his staff, contractors and clients. Watch the video insert link

Reducing manual handling injuries- AuCom“Our production lines involve a lot of lifting and moving of heavy products, and we had some injuries related to the way people handled product in the factory.” - AuCom NZ General Manager Rob Hooper

“Our health and safety policies and procedures were all written out, but they sat in a cupboard and weren’t used or followed properly,” - Sign Foundry General

Health and Safety made simple and pragmatic -Sign Foundry“Our health and safety policies and procedures were all written out, but they sat in a cupboard and weren’t used or followed properly,” - Sign Foundry General

Why work with a health and safety expert?Hear from 5 business leaders who can share the benefits of working with a HASANZ professional.

“We tried a number of ways to improve H&S. But whatever we did, it always came back to me to make the final decision. With no formal H&S training, I struggled to know if I was doing the right thing.” – Kevan Brown, Director, Key Commercial Interiors See how a HASANZ register professional helped Kevan get peace of mind that he had health and safety sorted for his staff, contractors and clients. Watch the video insert link

Peace of Mind – Key Commercial Interiors “We tried a number of ways to improve H&S. But whatever we did, it always came back to me to make the final decision. With no formal H&S training, I struggled to know if I was doing the right thing.” – Kevan Brown, Director,

“We’d got to the point where we couldn’t think of any other ways to improve our health and safety. So, we needed a fresh pair of eyes to start us off on a new track.” – Frank Oskam General Manager, Axiam Plastics See how a HASANZ register professional gave Frank the ‘fresh set of eyes’ he needed to improve health and safety in his business.

A Fresh Pair of Eyes- Axiam Plastics“We’d got to the point where we couldn’t think of any other ways to improve our health and safety. So, we needed a fresh pair of eyes to start us off on a new track.” – Frank Oskam General Manager, Axiam Plastics.

“We had issues getting staff to wear the correct PPE and we needed help to engage with them to improve compliance.” – W.H. Harris Operations Manager Mark Streeter. See how a HASANZ registered professional helped Mark get buy-in from workers to improve health and safety. Watch the video

Getting worker buy-in- W.H.Harris“We had issues getting staff to wear the correct PPE and we needed help to engage with them to improve compliance.” – W.H. Harris Operations Manager Mark Streeter.

Useful resources to support subsidy applications

We know that many HASANZ professionals would like to guide their client through the process of applying for the subsidy. With this task in mind, ACC have created some resources to help.

Invoice Sample -For Manufacturing and Residential Construction

Evidence Template - Manufacturing

Getting Ready - Information Sheet and Check List - Residential Construction

ACC Subsidies For Health and Safety Advice

What is the ACC Work Place Prevention Subsidy?

Who is eligible?

How do I apply?

Industry Leaders Discuss Their Experience With The ACC Subsidy

Useful resources to support subsidy applications