A parliamentary question seeking data on workers' compensation claims, investigation procedures, and stress-related absences within agencies under the Minister Assisting the Minister for Water Resources. The question was not directly answered, referring to another QoN.

AnsweredQoN 1520Legislative Council
Asked
4 May 2005
Portfolio
Minister Assisting the Minister for Water Resources

QuestionView source ↗

For each Department and Agency under the Minister’s control, including the Ministerial office -
(1) How many employees, both permanent and non-permanent, are currently on workers’ compensation as a result of a workplace injury?
(2) What is the average time for employees to be on workers’ compensation as a result of a workplace injury?
(3) Are all workplace injuries, resulting in lost time, investigated to find the cause of the injury and to review workplace practices?
(4) If yes, who conducts the investigation?
(5) If not, why not?
(6) Of the employees absent on workers’ compensation, how many are as a result of workplace stress?
(7) Of those employees on workers’ compensation as a result of workplace stress, how many are not permanent employees?
(8) Has each case of stress resulting in lost time, been investigated to find the cause of the stress, and to review workplace practices?
(9) If not, why not?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
23 June 2005
Responded by
Minister for Fisheries representing the Minister Assisting the Minister for Water Resources
Response time
50 days
Please refer to response provided to Question on Notice No. 1518

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