Industries need further incentives to improve safety

Michael Tooma, Alena Titterton and Laura Maytom write:
On 12 March 2009, the Australian Safety and Compensation Council released the latest Compendium of Workers Compensation Statistics Report analysing accepted workers’ compensation claims, breaking down compensated work-related injury and disease amongst Australian employees between 2000-01 and 2006-07.
A complete update on the statistical results contained in the Report [...]