Question on Notice regarding workers' compensation claims within the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure's departments and agencies, focusing on injury investigation and workplace stress.

AnsweredQoN 1528Legislative Council
Asked
4 May 2005
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Planning and Infrastructure

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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?

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Answered
30 June 2005
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Planning and Infrastructure
Response time
57 days
However, if the Member has a specific query the Minister will endeavour to provide a response.

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