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Workers Comp in Warrimoo — Where to Start

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

Working steep timbered blocks and small highway shopfronts around Warrimoo produces a mix of knee, back and burn injuries. The insurer needs a written capacity assessment from a doctor before it will act. The WorkCover doctor we book renews the certificate as your capacity improves, and we send the insurer what it asks for. Once the insurer accepts liability, the physio we line up is covered.

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The first 3 steps

Workers Comp in Warrimoo — 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.

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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 Warrimoo

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

Warrimoo is a small lower Blue Mountains pocket on the Great Western Highway between Blaxland and Valley Heights, with the working population in construction, retail, hospitality and the trades servicing the surrounding bushland homes. WorkCover claims here lean toward carpenter knee damage on steep timbered blocks, chainsaw lacerations from fuel-reduction work, cafe burns and wait-staff slips along the highway, plus the supermarket repetitive strain that builds on small-village floors.

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