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Workers Comp in BexleyWhere to Start

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

Bakeries and shops on Forest Road, clinical shifts at the hospital and the small building jobs around Bexley all lead into the same claim process. How smoothly it runs usually comes down to the first medical appointment, where the Certificate of Capacity is written. That certificate comes from our doctors, who revise it as your recovery changes. Our physios treat the lifting, standing and repetitive-strain injuries behind most claims here.

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The first 3 steps

Workers Comp in Bexley — How It Starts

1

See a WorkCover doctor

For kitchen burns, slip injuries, lifting strain, or repetitive-strain wrist issues, your first stop is a WorkCover-trained doctor.

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2

Get your Certificate of Capacity

Your doctor issues this on 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. No paperwork on your end — the doctor handles it.

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 Bexley

Workers comp claims in Bexley most often come from the local retail and healthcare workforces, alongside the back, shoulder, and stress injuries common across every industry.

Bexley's Forest Road strip is a patchwork of small retail, allied-health clinics, and bakeries serving the surrounding residential grid. The suburb sits close enough to St George Hospital in Kogarah that a significant share of workers commute into clinical roles, and ongoing granny-flat and small-build renovations keep local trades steadily booked.

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