Scaffolding company sentenced after structure collapsed on Auckland road

Thursday 4 September 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 4 Sep 2025, 2:42pm

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Kylin Scaffolding Limited has been ordered to pay $8,500 in reparations after pleading guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. The nine-metre-high structure collapsed onto Peach Parade in Remuera during windy conditions in January 2024, damaging several cars near the Ellerslie Racecourse.

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1. 1NewsThu 4 Sep 2025, 11:04am

   A 'miracle' no-one killed in Auckland 9-metre scaffolding collapse (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 4 Sep 2025, 1:18pm

   Kylin Scaffolding Limited sentenced over scaffolding collapse onto a Remuera road (opens in new tab)

3. StuffThu 4 Sep 2025, 1:54pm

   Company sentenced over scaffolding collapse on busy Auckland road (opens in new tab)

4. RNZThu 4 Sep 2025, 2:42pm

   Watch: 'Nothing short of miraculous' no one died in scaffolding fall (opens in new tab)