❓ Hon Helen Bullock questions the Minister for Training and Workforce Development regarding workers' compensation claims related to mould outbreaks and remediation work at South Hedland and Pundulmurra TAFE campuses. The question seeks details on the number, status, and outcomes of these claims.
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SOUTH HEDLAND AND PUNDULMURRA TAFE CAMPUSES —
BUILDING MOULD
14. Hon HELEN BULLOCK to the Minister for Training and
Workforce Development:
I refer to the answer to question without notice 1026 asked
on Thursday, 10 November 2011.
(1) How many
workers' compensation claims did the occupational health and safety
management receive relating to the mould outbreak and remediation work?
(2) Have those claims been finalised?
(3) If no to (2), when will they be finalised?
(4) If yes to (2), how many of those claims were successful
and how many were rejected?
(5) Of those rejected what were the reasons provided for the
claims being rejected?
BUILDING MOULD
14. Hon HELEN BULLOCK to the Minister for Training and
Workforce Development:
I refer to the answer to question without notice 1026 asked
on Thursday, 10 November 2011.
(1) How many
workers' compensation claims did the occupational health and safety
management receive relating to the mould outbreak and remediation work?
(2) Have those claims been finalised?
(3) If no to (2), when will they be finalised?
(4) If yes to (2), how many of those claims were successful
and how many were rejected?
(5) Of those rejected what were the reasons provided for the
claims being rejected?
AnswerView source ↗
(1) Five.
(2) Two have been finalised and three are still pending.
(3) One
claim is expected to be finalised in approximately two weeks. The remaining two
claims are still being assessed by RiskCover. An exact time for completion
cannot be provided.
(4) Of the two claims finalised both were rejected.
(5) These
claims were rejected on the grounds that the condition was not related to the
work environment to a significant degree, or that the worker had not suffered
an injury as defined by section 5(1) of the Workers Compensation and Injury
Management Act 1981.
(2) Two have been finalised and three are still pending.
(3) One
claim is expected to be finalised in approximately two weeks. The remaining two
claims are still being assessed by RiskCover. An exact time for completion
cannot be provided.
(4) Of the two claims finalised both were rejected.
(5) These
claims were rejected on the grounds that the condition was not related to the
work environment to a significant degree, or that the worker had not suffered
an injury as defined by section 5(1) of the Workers Compensation and Injury
Management Act 1981.
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