Maintaining a safe workplace is everyone’s responsibility. This section offers information and tools to help you manage risks and protect health, safety and wellbeing.
This section will help you understand the types of work-related injuries, the workers’ compensation claim process, and the processes to review certain decisions made by insurers and appeal a review decision made by Workers’ Compensation Regulatory Services. It also includes information for existing self-insurers and organisations looking to become a self-insurer.
Your rehabilitation and return to work journey will be easier if you know your options, the steps to take, and who’s responsible for what.
Information about work health and safety and electrical licensing, registration and training.
Learn about the Acts, Regulations and codes of practice we are responsible for and find information on workplace inspections and prosecutions.
Find health and safety information and guidance about your industry and the kind of work you do.
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Read the February 2024 edition of the Rehabilitation and Return to Work e-bulletin.
A capable and confident rehabilitation and return to work coordinator (RRTWC) can increase the likelihood of an injured worker’s early and safe recovery and return to work. Elevate your rehabilitation and return to work knowledge in 2024.
Playing an active role in the rehabilitation of your workers isn’t just best practice, it’s a legal requirement for employers and makes good business sense. When a worker considers their employer’s response to their injury to be fair and constructive, their return-to-work rate is up to 52 per cent higher.
Learn from the experience of others taking a proactive, inclusive and person-centred approach to rehabilitation and return to work (RRTW), such as Lynne Brown's support during Senior Constable John Kenworthy’s journey.