How do I contact Safe work in Australia?

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How do I contact Safe work in Australia?

Safe Work Australia

  1. (02) 6240 0303.
  2. http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au.
  3. ABN 81 840 374 163.
  4. [email protected].

What is the role of SafeWork NSW?

SafeWork NSW is the state’s WHS regulator. We work with the NSW community to reduce work related fatalities, serious injuries and illnesses and make it easier to do business safely.

How do staff report health and safety issues?

Call SafeWork NSW immediately on 13 10 50 if there is a:

  • death.
  • serious injury or illness.
  • potentially dangerous incident.

What is WorkCover NSW?

WorkCover is responsible for the administration and enforcement of compliance with occupational health and safety, management of workplace injury and workers compensation legislation it also manages the workers compensation system.

Is Safe Work Australia a government Organisation?

Safe Work Australia is an Australian government statutory agency. We develop national policy to improve work health and safety ( WHS ) and workers’ compensation arrangements across Australia. We work to: develop and evaluate national WHS and workers’ compensation policy and strategies.

How do I apply for workers compensation in NSW?

Five steps to making a workers’ compensation claim

  1. Report your injury to your employer.
  2. Visit your doctor.
  3. Get a ‘Certificate of Capacity’ from your doctor.
  4. Request a workers’ compensation claim form.
  5. Complete and submit your claim form.

What does a SafeWork inspector do?

Our responsibilities include issuing licences and registration for potentially dangerous work, investigating workplace incidents and where necessary, enforcing WHS, workers compensation and explosives laws in NSW.

How much does a SafeWork inspector earn?

The average salary for a inspector is $81,634 per year in New South Wales.

Can I contact the HSE anonymously?

Workers can now anonymously report workplace safety concerns related to COVID-19 to the Health and Safety Executive. Safety campaigners are worried that workers who whistleblow can face discrimination or blacklisting and have urged the HSE to set up an anonymous reporting line.

How do I report an incident in the workplace?

How Do I Report an Accident at Work?

  1. Step 1: Check there is no immediate risk of danger.
  2. Step 2: Ensure that the colleague receives the appropriate medical assistance as necessary.
  3. Step 3: Report to a manager or supervisor.
  4. Step 4: Record the incident in the company’s log.
  5. Step 5: Report the incident under RIDDOR.

What is the role of SafeWork Australia?

Safe Work Australia develops policy for work health and safety and workers’ compensation – helping to improve WHS across Australia. Safe Work Australia does not regulate or enforce WHS laws. State and territory governments regulate and enforce the WHS laws in their jurisdiction.

How do I claim WorkCover NSW?

In making a claim, workers are asserting a right to receive workers compensation because they believe they meet the legal requirements for receiving benefits. A worker is able to complete and submit a claim form to the insurer at any time. A claim form is available at www.sira.nsw.gov.au.