1. The importance of early intervention and treatment for psychological injuries

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    Psychological injury claims tend to be more costly and usually involve longer periods of absence than physical injury claims...

  2. Safety guarding: what you can do to prevent injuries from machinery

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    Poorly-guarded machines are one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in NSW’s manufacturing sector. Find out what you can do to protect your workers and workplace...

  3. Workers insurance insights for manufacturing

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    As the largest workers compensation insurer in NSW, we have access to a range of valuable data and insights to help you better understand the industry and support you in creating safe workplaces...

  4. Work health and safety (WHS) inductions for new and young workers

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    Did you know new employees in the manufacturing industry run a greater risk of workplace injury than people with experience on the job?...

  5. How to reduce and prevent repetitive injuries in your manufacturing business

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    Injuries from repetitive tasks pose a risk to businesses and workers in the manufacturing industry. Employers can take steps to minimise risks and create safer workplaces...

  6. Complacency and inattention may be your biggest risks

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    Did you know that manufacturing has been identified as one of seven national priority industries to reduce the number and rates of fatalities and serious injuries?...

  7. Preventing hazardous manual task injuries in the manufacturing industry

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    The manufacturing industry relies on workers being able to perform manual tasks to get the job done; whether it’s handling raw materials, working on a conveyor line or operating machinery...