The Fulton Hogan HEB Construction Alliance (FHHCA), delivering the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) for NZ Transport Agency, won the best initiative to address a safety hazard at the recent Safeguard NZ Workplace Health and Safety Awards.

The team came up with an new way to fill up to 40 wall stabilisations bags at a time which helped to reduce the manual handling risk on the job for our people while saving up to 50 days from the overall project.

Click here to read the full press release from NZ Transport Agency

Above: The bag filling system used on the Mangatawa interchange State Highway 2 central embankment

Above: (L to R) Greg Cain Managing Partner Advocacy, Kensington Swan and Joel Hodgson Site Engineer, Fulton Hogan HEB Construction Alliance.