Before making a work‐related death claim (PDF version)

What it contains

Losing a loved one because of a work-related injury or illness is incredibly difficult.

There is a range of support and financial assistance options that may be available to you. This fact sheet outlines the following topics.

• where to get a claim form
• how long a claim decision can take
• what ‘work-related’ means
• who are dependants and family members
• payments that may be available if not ready to lodge a claim
• what you will need to provide to a WorkSafe agent
• alternative support organisations available