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5475 - Treasurer - WORKERS COMPENSATION

Mookhey, Daniel to the Minister for Finance and Small Business representing the Treasurer
WORKERS COMPENSATION

(1) What were the workers compensation premiums paid for or by Treasury, and each agency within the Treasury cluster, in the following financial years:

(a) 2018/19?

(b) 2019/20?

(c) 2020/21 to date?

(2) How many workers compensation claims have been made in Treasury, and each agency inside the Treasury cluster, in the following financial years:

(a) 2018/19?

(b) 2019/20?

(c) 2020/21 to date?

(3) Of those claims made by staff in Treasury, and each agency inside the Treasury cluster, please provide a breakdown of:

(a) How many required time off work in the following financial years:

(i) 2018/19?

(ii) 2019/20?

(iii) 2020/21 to date?

(b) How many attended work on suitable duties or reduced hours in the following financial years:

(i) 2018/19?

(ii) 2019/20?

(iii) 2020/21 to date?

(c) How many did not require time off work in the following financial years:

(i) 2018/19?

(ii) 2019/20?

(iii) 2020/21 to date?

(4) Of those claims made by staff in Treasury, and each agency inside the Treasury cluster, please provide a breakdown of whether they were:

(a) A physical injury in the following financial years:

(i) 2018/19?

(ii) 2019/20?

(iii) 2020/21 to date?

(b) A psychological injury in the following financial years:

(i) 2018/19?

(ii) 2019/20?

(iii) 2020/21 to date?

(5) How many staff in Treasury, and any agency inside the Treasury cluster, are currently claiming workers compensation?

(a) Of those, how many are not attending work?

(b) Of those, how many are attending work on suitable duties or reduced hours?

(c) Of those, how many did not require time off work?

Answer -
Please refer to the agencies' annual reports for information related to WH&S.

Question asked on 27 April 2021 (session 57-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 485
Answer received on 17 May 2021 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 499