Occupational health & safety
Of the 10.8 million Australians who worked at some time in the 12 months to June 2006, 6.4% (690,000 people) experienced a work-related injury, with men experiencing a higher work-related injury rate than women. Source: abs.gov.auOccupational health & safety - resources & service providers in Australia.
Sites
Australian Safety and Compensation - http://www.ascc.gov.au - ASCC (Australian Safety and Compensation Council) leads and coordinates national efforts to prevent workplace death, injury and disease, improve workers' compensation arrangements, and improve the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers. |
| OHSA - http://www.ohsa.com.au/ - Company offers a range of services relating to Occupational Health & Safety. |
| Workplace Safety - HealthInSite - http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Workplace_Safety - Resources on Workplace Safety provided by the government website Health In Site. |