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Workers Comp in Berala — Where to Start

Injured at work? Here’s exactly what to do next.

Hurt on a food line or at one of the freight depots that keep Berala working? See a doctor first. The Certificate of Capacity written at that visit starts your NSW claim and tells your employer which duties are safe for you now. We book the doctor who writes and reviews it, and line up physio for the shoulder and back injuries from picking, packing and fabrication shifts.

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The first 3 steps

Workers Comp in Berala — How It Starts

1

See a WorkCover doctor

If you're a tradie with a back strain, a fall on-site, or a crush injury from machinery, the first move is a WorkCover-trained doctor.

Book a WorkCover doctor in Berala
2

Get your Certificate of Capacity

Your doctor writes this at the first visit. It’s the legal document that proves you have a work injury and tells the insurer how much you can work and what treatment you need. We make sure it reaches your employer and insurer.

3

Notify your employer

You’re legally required to tell your employer about a work injury — a text or email is enough. Once they get your Certificate of Capacity, they pass it to their workers comp insurer. The claim opens, and wages and treatment get covered from that point.

Common workers comp claims in Berala

Workers comp claims in Berala most often come from the local manufacturing and transport workforces, alongside the back, shoulder, and stress injuries common across every industry.

Berala's streets sit between Lidcombe and Regents Park along the rail corridor, with residents working across the surrounding Lidcombe industrial estate, the freight depots through Chullora, and the manufacturing plants along the wider Auburn belt. Workers compensation files at Berala cover food-line machinery laceration and burn incidents, picker shoulder-rotator strain from depot order shifts, and the hearing-loss claims that accumulate across long fabrication careers.

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