USEFUL LINKS
Linking you to information concerning Workplace Safety and Worker’s Compensation
AUSTRALIA
| Location | Name | Scope | Phone | Webpage Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal | Safe Work Australia | SWA does not regulate WHS laws, it leads development of policy to improve WHS & Workers’ Compensation arrangements across Australia Trusted source of workplace safety resources & information – regulatory, publications, webinars etc |
1300 551 832 | http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au |
| Queensland | WorkSafe Queensland WorkCover QLD |
Contact point for Workplace Health & Safety Qld, WorkCover Qld, Electrical Safety Office & the Workers’ Compensation Regulator (formerly Q-COMP) | 1300 362 128 | https://www.worksafe.qld.gov.au |
| New South Wales | SafeWork NSW | Workplace safety | 13 10 50 | http://www.safework.nsw.gov.au |
| New South Wales | iCare | icare (Insurance & Care NSW) delivers insurance & care services to the people of New South Wales, under the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme. Whether a person is severely injured in the workplace or on our roads, icare supports their long-term care needs to improve quality of life outcomes, including helping people return to work | 13 44 22 | https://www.icare.nsw.gov.au/#gref |
| Australian Capital Territory | WorkSafe ACT | Workplace safety Worker’s Compensation |
(02) 6207 3000 | http://www.worksafe.act.gov.au |
| Victoria | Victorian WorkCover Authority | Workplace safety Worker’s Compensation |
1800 136 089 | http://www.vwa.vic.gov.au |
| Tasmania | WorkSafe Tasmania | Workplace Safety | 1300 366 322 (within Tasmania) (03) 6166 4600 (outside Tasmania) |
http://worksafe.tas.gov.au |
| Tasmania | WorkCover Tasmania | Worker’s Compensation | 1300 366 322 (within Tasmania) (03) 6166 4600 (outside Tasmania) |
http://www.workcover.tas.gov.au |
| South Australia | SafeWork South Australia | Workplace Safety | 1300 365 255 (help line) 1800 777 209 (emergency/incident) |
http://www.safework.sa.gov.au |
| South Australia | Return To Work SA | Worker’s Compensation | 13 18 55 | http://www.workcover.com |
| Western Australia | WorkSafe WA (Department of Commerce) |
Workplace Safety | 1300 307 877 | https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/worksafe |
| Western Australia | WorkCover WA | Worker’s Compensation | 1300 794 744 | http://www.workcover.wa.gov.au |
| Northern Territory | NT WorkSafe | Workplace safety Worker’s Compensation |
1800 019 115 (Workplace Safety) 1800 250 713 (Worker’s Comp) |
http://www.worksafe.nt.gov.au |
NEW ZEALAND
| Location | Name | Scope | Phone | Webpage Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | WorkSafe New Zealand | Workplace Safety | 0800 030 040 | http://www.worksafe.govt.nz/worksafe |
| New Zealand | Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) | Workers Compensation | 0800 101 996 | http://www.acc.co.nz/ |