High risk industries
The list of high risk industries specified below was published by the Workers’ Compensation Regulator by gazette notice on 1 September 2014 pursuant to section 115 of the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulation 2014.
Categorisation of industries
Industries are categorised in this schedule using a system known as the Australian and New Zealand Industrial Classification (ANZSIC). An industry stated in column 2 has the ANZSIC class stated in column 1.
| ANZSIC Class | Industry |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | |
| 01 | Agriculture |
| 02 | Aquaculture |
| 03 | Forestry and logging |
| 04 | Fishing, hunting and trapping |
| 05 | Agriculture, forestry and fishing support services |
| Mining | |
| 06 | Coal mining |
| 07 | Oil and gas extraction |
| 08 | Metal ore mining |
| 09 | Non-metallic mineral mining and quarrying |
| 10 | Exploration and other mining support services |
| Manufacturing | |
| 11 | Food product manufacturing |
| 12 | Beverage and tobacco manufacturing |
| 13 | Textile, leather, clothing and footwear manufacturing |
| 14 | Wood product manufacturing |
| 15 | Pulp, paper and converted paper product manufacturing |
| 16 | Printing (including the reproduction of recorded media) |
| 17 | Petroleum and coal product manufacturing |
| 18 | Basic chemical and chemical product manufacturing |
| 19 | Polymer product and rubber product manufacturing |
| 20 | Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing |
| 21 | Primary metal and metal product manufacturing |
| 22 | Fabricated metal product manufacturing |
| 23 | Transport equipment manufacturing |
| 24 | Machinery and equipment manufacturing |
| 25 | Furniture and other manufacturing |
| Construction | |
| 30 | Building construction |
| 31 | Heavy and civil engineering construction |
| 32 | Construction services |
| Transport and storage | |
| 46 | Road transport |
| 47 | Rail transport |
| 48 | Water transport |
| 49 | Air and space transport |
| 50 | Other transport |
| 52 | Transport support services |
| 53 | Warehousing and storage |
| Health and community services | |
| 84 | Hospitals |
| 85 | Medical and other health care services |
| 86 | Residential care services |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 29 | Waste collection, treatment and disposal services |
| 77 | Public order, safety and regulatory services |
| 0510 | Forestry support services |
| 7711 | Police services |
| 1611 | Printing |
| 3020 | Non-residential building construction |
| 7714 | Correctional and detention services |