Videos

Sandy's story

Townsville aged care nurse Sandra's resilience, together with support from WorkCover and her employer, helped her to get back to work after an injury.

Scott's story

When Scott injured his thumb on a machine at work, having support from his family, WorkCover and his employer helped him get back to work and a sense of normality.

Asbestos safety session 2022

This safety session was held on Tuesday 22 November 2022 and covered topics relevant to both businesses and the community.

Caselaw year in review 2023 - 2024

In this webinar recording, WorkCover Queensland Senior Lawyer, Tim Loos, welcomes guest presenter Jamie McPherson, of HBA Legal, to discuss significant caselaw decisions from the past financial year and to unpack employer learnings from these decisions.

Warren's story

For Warren Adams, a line haul driver and a 30-year veteran of the road transport industry, trucking is more than a vocation.

Sex work – Workplace hazard prevention

This film explains how hazard prevention can take many forms including providing suitable and adequate PPE, providing furniture and equipment that is in good working order and providing hygiene and break facilities for workers.

Don't double

Doubling on a single-seat quad bike increases the risk of a rollover.

John's story

Making the roads safer is Senior Constable John Kenworthy’s passion – in fact, since joining the Queensland Police Service and becoming a motorcycle traffic officer, he has built a career around it.

Mentally healthy workplaces

Mentally healthy workplaces have benefits for everyone regardless of your industry or business size.

Mental Injury Webinar Series: Part Two - The Employer Response

In part two of our mental injury webinar series, guest speaker Dr Mary Wyatt unpacks studies to demonstrate the impact an employer's response to injury can have on return to work outcomes. She also provides practical tips to employers on how to better support workers with a mental injury in their recovery and return to work.

Richard's story

Richard was seriously injured in November 2021 when he came off his e-scooter while commuting to work at a hobby shop.

Systems thinking – manual tasks

To prevent injuries at work, we need to do more than tell our workers how to be safe. We need to think about the big picture and all the factors that impact healthy and safe work.