Your industry risk report

Most common claims for Tradies

Burglary/Theft from vehicle

.

45%

Accidental damage/Loss

.

24%

Burglary/Theft

.

15%

Weather events

.

4%

Water damage/Burst Pipes

.

4%

Fire/Explosion/Arson

.

3%

Impact damage

.

3%

Source: Vero New Zealand Claims 2019-2023

The 3 top causes – and what you can do to avoid them

Burglary/Theft from vehicle
Accidental damage/Loss
Burglary/Theft

Keep in mind that things like fire – while it may have a lower claims frequency – can be equally, if not more, devastating.
That’s why we’re helping you understand a range of risks for your business.

 

Learn how you can reduce risk

To help you, our specialists have compiled a range of information sheets that cover off typical risks.
They might not all be relevant to your specific business, but there are lots of helpful hints and essential ‘must have’ precautions.

Industry risk guide

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Specific watch-outs

Deeper insights and more detailed information for the most frequent, or significant, kinds of claim. 

Fire

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Security

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Vehicles & Driving

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The information presented is of a general nature only and is provided only to help you understand some of the physical risks a business may have and what an insurer might expect you do to manage those risks. It is not intended for any other purpose. You should always seek appropriate professional advice about how you manage the particular risks in your business. No representation or warranty, expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and no responsibility is accepted for any loss, penalty or damages (including special or consequential damages) arising out of the use of all or part of the information. The information presented does not replace the need for appropriate professional advice. Reliance on this communication will not affect or influence policy response.