Injury Management and Return-to-Work (NSW Health Policy and Procedures for )

Summary
Directions re obligations for management of employee injuries and return to work in public health organisations and the Ambulance Service.

Erratum: The flow diagram in Appendix D entitled "What, Who and When to Notify" currently incorrectly reads that for serious incidents involving workers you must notify your workers compensation insurer within 48 days. Please note that the correct timeframe for notifying your insurer of any injury to a worker is 48 hours.

Date of Publication: 27 January 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Workplace Relations and Management Branch

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, Public Health System Support Division, NSW Ambulance Service

Distributed to: Public Health System, Health Associations Unions, Health Professional Associations and Related Organisations, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health

Review Date: 27 January 2010

File No: 02/4765-4

Previous reference: 2003/75

Issue Date: 01 October 2003

Status: Active

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