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  • Video

    High risk work assessor portal – Modifying an assessor event notification

    This instructional video shows you how a registered training organisation can modify an assessment event notification, how that affects the assessment event, and what the assessor will need to do to accept or reject those changes in the high risk work assessor portal.

  • Case study

    Utility worker claimed negligence against her employer for requiring her to perform her normal duties over a period of 6 months

    The Plaintiff alleged she suffered bilateral tennis elbow injuries as a result of her work as a kitchen utility worker over a period of time. She did not suffer any “accident” and simply says the forceful and repetitive nature of her duties caused her injury.

  • Case study

    Judge to decide what is matter of fact

    Timothy James Klein v SBD Services Pty Ltd [2013] QSC 134, 30 May 2013. This case demonstrates the importance of record keeping and accurate reporting of injuries. If documentation is lacking, it will ultimately fall to the Judge to decide on a matter of fact.

  • Publication

    November 2022

    November 2022 edition of eSAFE Electrical Newsletter.

  • Video

    Safety facilitation film based on the true story of Jed Millen

    Seen through the eyes of an apprentice, this film highlights the some of the factors that contributed to the incident in which Jed Millen was injured. This film uses Jed’s story to highlight the moments, conversations and decisions that could contributed to a different outcome.

  • Publication

    Queensland Government Gazette 2024

    This notice explains how WorkCover Queensland calculates premium for the 2024–2025 year.

  • Video

    Consultation and collaboration with health and safety representatives

    Good consultation with your workers improves health and safety. One way you can consult with your workers on these issues is through health and safety representatives (HSRs). They represent the health and safety interests of a work group and can raise these issues with their employer.

  • Publication

    October 2022

    October 2022 edition of eSAFE Electrical Newsletter.

  • Publication

    September 2022

    September 2022 edition of eSAFE Electrical Newsletter.

  • Case study

    Modest damages for minor burn injury

    Welsh v Boutique Venues Pty Ltd [2020] QDC 18. The Plaintiff was a 21 year old pastry chef who received minor burns from removing an item from an ellevated oven.

  • Publication

    August 2022

    August 2022 edition of eSAFE Electrical Newsletter.

  • Case study

    Failure to establish negligence

    Schonell v Laspina, Trabucco & Co Pty Ltd [2013] QSC 90, 11 April 2013. This case looked at the principle that when considering what reasonable measures employers should adopt to avoid a foreseeable risk of injury, the test should not be considered with the benefit of hindsight, but rather looking forward to identify what response should have been made.