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Know your duties - a tool for working safely
This tool provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, including duties for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry, how to meet these duties, and hazards you may face working in agriculture.
22 June 2022 |
Reports
This independent report provides information about workers’ perception and knowledge of workers’ compensation systems as well as information about workers communication preferences.
Safe Work Australia will consider the report’s recommendations to inform…
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Page last updated: 22 Jun 2022
22 November 2021 |
Statistical reports
The Australian workers’ compensation statistics (AWCS) report provides detailed statistics about workers’ compensation claims that were lodged in Australia between 2000-01 and 2019-20, including preliminary data for 2019-20 and trend analysis to 2018-19…
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Page last updated: 11 May 2022
03 February 2020 |
Guidance materials
This guide provides information for persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) involving the supply of workers (labour hire PCBUs) to work for another business or undertaking (host PCBUs) on complying with their health and safety duties under…
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Page last updated: 26 Apr 2022
01 December 2020 |
Statistical reports
This report provides statistics about workers’ compensation claims in Australia.
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Page last updated: 12 Apr 2022
19 November 2021 |
Infographic
This infographic provides statistics about workers’ compensation claims in Australia.
The Australian Workers’ Compensation Statistics (AWCS) report provides detailed statistics about workers’ compensation claims that were lodged in Australia between…
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Page last updated: 12 Apr 2022
12 January 2018 |
Statistical reports
This report provides statistics about workers' compensation claims in Australia.
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Page last updated: 25 Feb 2022
21 December 2018 |
Statistical reports
This report provides statistics about workers’ compensation claims in Australia.
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Page last updated: 25 Feb 2022
10 January 2020 |
Statistical reports
This report includes data broken down by sex, age, occupation, industry, nature of injury or disease, mechanism of injury or disease, and bodily location of the injury or disease.
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Page last updated: 25 Feb 2022
06 December 2021 |
Statistical reports
This report provides a summary of key measures from the 2021 National Return to Work Survey – the ‘returned to work rate’ and the ‘current return to work rate’.
The National Return to Work Survey measures outcomes of ill and injured workers receiving…
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Page last updated: 21 Feb 2022
17 February 2022 |
Reports
This summary presents highlights from the 2021 National Return to Work Survey including key metrics, insights and time series data. The summary also includes a section on COVID-19 and its impact on recovery and return to work.
The National Return to Work…
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