Videos

Secondary Mental Injuries - Prevention and Support

In this webinar recording, WorkCover Queensland Manager of Mental Injuries, Michelle Turton, welcomes guest presenter Tatjana Jokic, registered Psychologist and Managing Director of JK Corporate Resourcing, to explore secondary mental injuries in workers compensation.

Gathering information for a common law claim

If you have decided to proceed with a common law claim, the next step is gathering information to support your claim.

The Health Benefits of Work and Suitable Duties webinar

Recent research has shown that work has important health and wellbeing benefits. WorkCover Queensland will discuss why it is important to return to work and the benefits.

A Current Affair Melting Man

This story shows the tragic consequences that can occur if heat strain factors are not adequately controlled. Story provided to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland courtesy of the Nine Network's A Current Affair program.

Always wear a helmet

Wearing a helmet is the best way to minimise the risk of a head injury.

Making workplaces safer for everyone, every day

Queensland workers and workplaces have the strongest safety protections thanks to the Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment (WHSOLA) Act 2024. While WHSOLA Act 2024 provides the strongest protections, safety is still a shared responsibility, and we all have a role to play in making sure our workplaces are safer for everyone, every day.

Sex work - How to manage work health and safety risks

This film explains what a Persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) is and the responsibility they have to ensure the safety of workers. It also covers the various work health and safety duties in a sex work workplace and the crucial role of consultation to ensure plans are being followed.

Pete and Adam's story

When it comes to successful return to work stories, the rehabilitation consultants who partner with employers on workplace injuries everyday also have some expert advice.

Medical assessment tribunal

Medical assessment tribunals make independent expert medical decisions about work-related injury or impairment. This video explains the medical assessment tribunal process for workers.

Introduction to workplace health and safety

A trailer showing how Workplace Health and Safety Queensland assists industry in reducing injuries and fatalities in the workplace.

How does offering suitable duties benefit my business?

Finding jobs or tasks your worker can do while they’re recovering from an injury or illness at work is a great way to support them as they settle back into work. It’s good for your business, too.

The importance of comprehensive incident reporting

Ross McConaghy from Jensen McConaghy Lawyers discusses the importance of comprehensive incident reporting