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• Significant input received in review of Impairment Assessment Guidelines

  04 Oct 2023

  ReturnToWorkSA acknowledges the significant work contributed so far by various stakeholders as part of a co-design approach to consult on and draft new Impairment Assessment Guidelines.

• Over-represented industries for work injury claims

  04 Oct 2023

  While Safe Work Month is the time when all workplaces should be committed to reviewing, building and maintaining safe and healthy workplaces, four industries have a bigger gap to bridge as they are over-represented when it comes to work injury claims.

• We’re supporting driver health

  04 Oct 2023

  ReturnToWorkSA’s Healthy Workplaces team is supporting the transport industry to create healthier workplaces through better understanding of the needs of drivers.

• Consultation open on Return to Work (Employment and Progressive Injuries) Amendment Bill

  23 Jun 2023

  The Government has released a consultation draft of the Return to Work (Employment and Progressive Injuries) Amendment Bill.

• ReturnToWorkSA Average Premium Rate for 2023-24

  23 May 2023

  The ReturnToWorkSA Board has set the average premium rate for 2023-24 at 1.85%. This is an increase from 1.80% in 2022-23.

• Reduce the risk of sprains and strains in your workplace

  27 Apr 2023

  Sprains and strain-type injuries are grouped together and collectively known as “body stressing” injuries.

  Body stressing claims were the most common type of claim accepted in South Australia last financial year. And the year before that. And the year before that. In fact, since 2015, body stressing claims have accounted for more than one third of all claims lodged in the state.