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5483 - Police and Emergency Services - WORKERS COMPENSATION

Mookhey, Daniel to the Minister for Finance and Small Business representing the Minister for Police and Emergency Services
WORKERS COMPENSATION

(1) What were the workers compensation premiums paid for or by Fire and Rescue NSW 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 Fire and Rescue NSW in the following financial years:

(a) 2018/19?

(b) 2019/20?

(c) 2020/21 to date?

(3) Of those claims made by staff in Fire and Rescue NSW 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 Fire and Rescue NSW 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 Fire and Rescue NSW are currently claiming workers compensation?

(a) How many are not attending work?

(b) How many are attending work on suitable duties or reduced hours?

(c) How many did not require time off work?

(d) How many claims relate to physical injuries?

(e) How many claims relate to psychological injuries?

Answer -
I am advised information relating to workers compensation is available in the Fire and Rescue NSW Annual Report.

Question asked on 27 April 2021 (session 57-1) and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 485
Answer received on 12 May 2021 and published in Questions & Answers Paper No. 496