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Tips for developing suitable duties for a safe return to work

In this webinar recording, WorkCover Queensland host and co-presenter Tim Meadows, Specialist Lead Return to Work, welcomes guest presenter Michelle Maclean, Occupational Therapist, to discuss the benefits of offering suitable duties to injured workers and to outline what goes into developing a suitable duties plan.

27 July 2023
Video

Did you know a physical injury or illness can lead to a mental injury as well?

Did you know that mental injuries can also happen after or in connection to a physical injury at work?

29 October 2024
Case study

Risk of injury for manual handling

Griffiths v State of Queensland, 1 April 2011. The injured worker was employed as a nursing assistant at the Nambour General Hospital, where she worked in the Central Sterilising Service Department (CSSD). The CSSD is a large industrial washing area, equipped with sterilising dishwashers and other equipment for medical sterilisation and cleaning.

1 July 2015
Video

Using drones to improve safety and efficiency in cattle yards

As a farmer, business owner and Queensland Safety Ambassador, Shane Webcke knows first-hand how important it is to prioritise safe work and innovation on farms. Shane and Byron Wolff from Thompson Longhorn discuss how flying drones above stockyards provides real time information on cattle handing, and how the data provided can improve animal flow and worker safety.

6 October 2020
Video

The health benefits of good work

Work plays an important role in any rehabilitation process because 'doing' promotes recovery.

26 July 2016
Video

Vicarious liability and contributory negligence: who is at fault?

Ross McConaghy and Leah Mogg of Jensen McConaghy discuss vicarious liability and contributory negligence in our latest legal webinar (July 2021).

16 April 2021
Video

New requirements for carrying out work in or entering domestic roof spaces commence 1 January 2025

Micharl Gibson and Kirsty McLean discuss the new requirements for carrying out work in or entering domestic roof spaces commence 1 January 2025.

8 October 2024
Video

High risk work assessor portal – Expiring and under 18 candidates

This instructional video will show you how to add expiring candidates and candidates under 18 years old in the high risk work assessor portal.

12 April 2021
Form

Form 44 - Provisional Improvement Notice (PINs)

Provisional Improvement Notice (PIN) form used at the workplace by the Workplace Health and Safety Representative.

PDF 171.35 kB 29 July 2024
Video

High risk work assessor portal – Split assessment event notifications

This instructional video covers split assessment event notifications and allocation in the high risk work assessor portal.

12 April 2021
Guide

Guiding the way

PDF 429.38 kB 17 October 2024
Video

Diversity and inclusion for mentally healthy workplaces

Catherine Lee, Director and Founding partner of Lethbridge Piper and Associates, shares insights on how neurodivergent workers may experience risk at work differently from their neurotypical co-workers – and what you can do to ensure you are making workplaces safer, healthier, and more inclusive for neurodivergent workers.

1 November 2022