Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Guilty Verdict: Company Blamed for White Island Disaster

Guilty Verdict: Company Blamed for White Island Disaster

New Zealand’s WML found responsible for 2019 White Island volcano disaster, leading to 22 deaths. Judge criticizes “astonishing failures” in risk management by WML, the tour company. Worksafe NZ’s largest enforcement action could result in fines of up to NZ$1.5 million. A New Zealand tour company, Whakaari Management Limited (WML), has been held accountable for … Read more