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Victorian workers returning home safe every day

Your rights and responsibilities
Know your responsibilities in providing a safe and healthy workplace for your workers.
Returning to work
Getting back to work can reduce the impact of an injury on a worker and their family.
Make your workplace safer
Discussing safety at work is a legal requirement, it’s also smart management.
Health and Safety Representatives
Health and safety representatives play an important role in making workplaces safer.
What insurance do I need?
Injury insurance provides cover for the costs of entitlements for any injured or ill workers.
Occupational Health & Safety
Legislative and administrative measures to improve occupational health and safety.
Manage your insurance online
Update contact information, postal address and workplace details, declaring remuneration via online employer services.

Your rights and responsibilities
All workers have a duty of care to themselves and others.
Returning to work
The sooner you start planning to return, the better your chances of getting back earlier.
Making a Claim
If you have a work-related injury or illness, you may be able to receive compensation.
Workplace Bullying
What to do if bullying happens to you? How can VWA help?
Compensation & Entitlements
WorkSafe is here to support you in your recovery and returning to your normal life.

Young workers vulnerable to workplace injuries (13 September 2016)
WorkSafe response to Ombudsman’s report (5 September 2016)
Geelong footy champ tackles workplace health and safety (23 August 2016)
Man crushed under load of steel (18 August 2016)
Second company fined $25,000 over subcontractor’s fall (1 August 2016)

WorkSafe Awards 2016
Be a part of the most prestigious health and safety awards in the state.
Health and Safety Month 2016
The 24th WorkSafe Health and Safety Month runs from Tuesday 4 October to 27 October 2016.
Trade Information Breakfast sessions
WorkSafe Victoria and SafeWork NSW are hosting free trade information breakfast sessions for construction industry along the Victorian and NSW border.