Incident information release

Body stressing main cause of injury

Body stressing is a collective term covering a broad range of health problems associated with repetitive and strenuous work. Typical body stressing injuries that occur at the workplace (commonly known as musculoskeletal disorders) include strains and sprains, back or neck injuries, and tendonitis/tenosynovitis.

Three workers seriously injured in separate plant (machinery) incidents

Three Territory workers received serious crush injuries in separate incidents last month.