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29 Mar 2016

Did you know?

• The back was the location on the body most often injured, accounting for 22% of all serious claims in 2012–13. Other common locations were the hand, fingers & thumb (13%), shoulder (10%) and knee (9%).*
• Muscular stress while lifting or handling objects caused 33% of serious claims in 2012–13, while falls, trips & slips of a person caused 22% of serious claims.*
• 1 in 100 employees made a serious claim in 2012 -13.*

There are many different factors that could cause an injury in the workplace, these include:

• Poor or inadequate lighting
• Ergonomic hazards
• Manual handling hazards
• Slip, trip and fall hazards
• Illnesses that are spread by sick workers
• Chemical hazards
• Work-related stress
• Not wearing protective gear

Ways to help prevent or reduce the likelihood of hazards in the workplace:

• Have clear policies in place regarding personal hygiene
• Keep all areas in the work place clean
• Disinfect work items that are shared between users
• Dangerous goods to be locked away safely
• Wear appropriate protective gear

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