Critical Risk Studies & Verification

At Intesafety, we focus on the risks that can seriously hurt people.

Our Critical Risk Studies & Verification service helps organisations identify their critical risks, define clear critical controls, and verify those controls are working in practice — not just on paper.

We work alongside leaders and frontline teams to keep safety practical, simple, and aligned with New Zealand and International regulatory expectations.

"At Intesafety, we help organisations identify their most serious risks, define non-negotiable critical controls, and verify — in the field!

Thats what protects your people & truly works when it matters most"

Why Critical Risk?

Critical risks are those with the high potential to cause serious injury, fatality, or catastrophic impact. These risks require clear leadership visibility and strong, verified controls.

A structured Critical Risk Study enables you to:

✅ Identify and prioritise principal risks
✅ Map credible pathways to serious harm
✅ Define non-negotiable critical controls
✅ Strengthen governance and due diligence
✅ Focus effort where it matters most

What We Deliver

Critical Risk Workshops

Facilitated sessions with leaders and workers to identify critical risks, causes, consequences, controls, critical controls and control gaps — tailored to your operations.

Critical Control Definition

Clear risk statements and performance standards that define what “good” looks like, with ownership and accountability assigned.

Bowtie & Pathway Analysis

Visual mapping of prevention and mitigation controls, highlighting weaknesses and priority improvements.

Critical Control Verification (CCV)

Practical assurance processes to confirm controls are present, effective, and sustained — including field checks, leadership verification, and governance reporting.