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13/01/26  
File Ref: 251279 
 
Spencer Jones 
[FYI request #32970 email] 
 
Dear Spencer 
 
Thank you for your Official Information Act request transferred in part to WorkSafe on 2 
December 2025. You requested: 
 
•  The total number of infringement notices issued from May 2020 to 26 
November 2024, broken down by: 
•  Issuing agency WorkSafe Calendar year (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) 
Type of breach (e.g. failure to stay home, mask non-compliance, vaccine 
mandate breach, vaccine certificate breach, gathering limits, etc.) – or the 
closest categorisation available. 
 
 
Requested Information  
 
There were 77 Infringement Notices issued in total. 
 
The last notice was issued on 25 March 2022. 
 
Please find attached Appendix One which lists the Infringement Notices issued by 
WorkSafe with the date issued, and the nature of the infringement.  
This reply addresses the information you requested.  
 
If you require further assistance, please contact [email address]. 
 
 
Yours sincerely 
 
 
 
 
 
Kelly Hanson-White 
Deputy Chief Executive, Insights and Engagement 
PO Box 165, Wellington 6140