Hazardous Manual Handling – Part One Employer Obligations Jessica King | November 29, 2016 All employers have an obligation to ensure that employees have a safe workplace, system of work and work environment. These […] Read More >>
When is Work Cover a Serious Injury? Henry Carus | May 2, 2016 We recently obtained a serious injury certificate for a client in circumstances that may benefit lots of injured persons to […] Read More >>
An employer’s responsibilities to an injured employee and helping them return to work Henry Carus | September 3, 2015 All employers have a legal duty to ensure the health and safety of their employees, and this includes providing […] Read More >>
An Employer’s OHS Duties in Victoria Henry Carus | March 26, 2015 It is a legal requirement in Australia that employers provide a safe premises for both workers and visitors. The 1985 […] Read More >>
Injuries and Illnesses That Are Covered in Workcover Compensation Henry Carus | October 27, 2014 Have you suffered an injury at work? Or perhaps you are suffering from an ongoing illness that is work related? […] Read More >>
Know Your Rights About Workplace Safety and Employer Negligence Henry Carus | October 22, 2014 What does your employer owe you? An employer owes more to you than simply paying wages. Your employer has a […] Read More >>
Workplace Welfare Being Promoted in VWA Health and Safety Week Henry Carus | October 16, 2014 In October 2014, Victorian WorkCover Authority (VWA) will be promoting VWA Health and Safety week. The campaign is aimed at […] Read More >>
Who is Responsible For A Work Accident That Occurs Outside of the Workplace? Henry Carus | September 19, 2014 A recent decision of the Court of Appeal has brought to light an aspect of work accidents that is not […] Read More >>
Accident Prevention: Companies May Be Obligated to Do More Than You Think Henry Carus | September 15, 2014 Most businesses have a myriad of accident prevention obligations placed upon them. They must provide safety to those employed by […] Read More >>
Workplace Injuries: Be Safe and be Prepared Henry Carus | April 11, 2014 Workplace injuries are a common occurrence in Australia, even amongst those of us that don’t work in a physically laborious […] Read More >>