What to do if your worker is injured

What to do if your worker is injured

If your worker is injured, the first and most important thing you should do is to help them get appropriate medical treatment. Following this, there are a few key steps that you need to take to get the claim and injury management processes started.

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The following guides will help you through the workers compensation process.

Workers compensation process

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Workers Compensation Handbook - The Basics
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This guide provides a basic, easy to understand summary of the new workers compensation and injury management processes now in place.

  • Date: 01/10/2010
  • |Pub No: GB010
  • |Size: 2.9 MB, 28 Pages
  • |Version: 1.0
  • |Format: PDF
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Workers Compensation - Notice of Right to Claim
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This notice is to be provided by the employer to the injured worker, advising the worker that they are entitled to make a claim for workers compensation.

  • Date: 01/01/2011
  • |Pub No: GF172
  • |Size: 150.4 KB, 1 Pages
  • |Version: 1.0
  • |Format: PDF

For further information or assistance

For further information regarding any of the listed documents above or if you have difficulties downloading any document, please contact the WorkCover Communications Manager: Email: workcover@justice.tas.gov.au

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