October 19, 2024
Workplace Safety in Australia: Key Findings from Safe Work Australia’s 2024 Report
Safe Work Australia’s 2024 Key Work Health and Safety Statistics Australia report has revealed concerning trends in workplace injuries, fatalities, and mental health claims. The report shows that workplace fatalities increased to 200 in 2023, with over 139,000 serious workers’ compensation claims made in 2022-23. Notably, mental health conditions now account for 10.5% of all claims, reflecting a sharp rise in work-related stress and psychological injuries. This article breaks down the key findings and their implications for workers and employers across Australia.
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