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The content following is in the process of being transitioned from WorkCover to SafeWork SA.

Benchmarks for employers

We have included a list of the Benchmarks that an employer must demonstrate to be eligible to obtain a discount on their Workers Compensation premium. Use the menu above to browse through the benchmarks under each topic, or click a Benchmark number in the table below:

SafeWork Management Program Activities Benchmarks
Activity 1: Commitment to the Program Benchmark 1.1 (Management Commitment)
Benchmark 1.2 (Management Commitment)
Activity 2: Preparing for Emergencies Benchmark 2.1 (Planning)
Benchmark 4.2 (Hazard Management)
Activity 3: Hazard Reporting
Benchmark 2.2 (Planning)
Activity 4: Effective Consultation Benchmark 3.1 (Consultation)
Benchmark 4.1 (Hazard Management)
Activity 5: Managing risks - Hazard Identification
Benchmark 4.1 (Hazard Management)
Activity 6: Managing risks - Risk Assessment
Benchmark 4.1 (Hazard Management)
Benchmark 2.1 (Planning)
Activity 7: Managing risks - Risk control
Benchmark 4.2 (Hazard Management)
Activity 8: SafeWork Training
Benchmark 5.2 (Training)
Activity 9: SafeWork Review
Benchmark 2.1 (Planning)

Many Activities will need to overlap or can be run concurrently. Implementation of some Activities will need to be spread over the year to fit in with your business.


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