| Occupation |
Injury Type |
Activity |
| Hairdresser |
head |
fell off garage roof during construction |
| Handyman |
strain |
carrying a lawn mower up steps |
| Handyman |
strain |
lifting heavy marble table while carpet laying |
| Handyman |
blinded |
angle grinder disc (new) disintegrated |
| handyman |
strain |
lifting bain-marie on to trolley |
| Handyman |
multiple |
Ladder slipped sideways as he descended |
| Handyman |
multiple |
floor collapsed during demolition work |
| Head Waiter |
slip |
collecting box of candles from storeroom |
| Heavy Vehicle Operator |
strain |
slipped while levering a rail line with a crowbar |
| Hemmer (sewing) |
rsi |
forcing material through sewing machine |
| Home Care Worker |
strain |
supporting an elderly man |
| Home Carer |
strain |
home care duties |
| Home Carer |
strain |
removing a urine-soaked mattress |
| Home handyman |
laceration |
router guide's wing nut loosened - fingers slipped |
| Home Help |
strain |
crushed by tilting washing machine she was repositioning on chocks |
| Home Help |
strian |
wringing out a mop manually |
| Home Help/Maintenance |
back |
slipped on roof |
| Home Helper |
strain |
hanging out washing |
| Home helper |
strain |
pulling heavy vacuum cleaner |
| Homemaker |
strain |
slipping on platform whilst walking |
| Hops work/bale break |
strain |
knocked in chest by hop bale falling |
| Horse Owner |
multiple |
kicked by horse while administering drench saline |
| Hospital Assistant |
strain |
slipped on muddy ground; later, carrying food tray |
| Hospital Domestic |
strain |
lifting corner of mattress to make bed up |
| Hostel Manager |
strain |
tripped on electrical cord, striking elbow |
| Hotel Manager |
multiple |
ladder fell whilst accessing shelf |
| House Maid |
strain |
moving heavy armchair to vacuum motel room |
| House Supervisor |
strain |
moving heavy furniture and files |
| Householder |
burns |
scalded when accidentally knocked over bucket of hot water |
| Householder |
strain, bruises |
sucked on to strong outlet in spa |
| Householder |
strain |
bed broke while occupant was sleeping |
| Householder |
unknown |
toxic exposure - crack in oil-filled heater |
| Householder |
fracture |
slipped on new-laid wet vinyl bathroom floor |
| Householder |
|
property damage from leaking water main |
| Householder |
|
mis-stepped and fell on brick steps at home |
| Householder |
|
tripped and fell on disturbed pavement |
| Householder |
burns |
scalded when electrical stove tilted (housing commission flats) |
| Householder |
multiple |
fell through covered stairwell while inspecting exposed ceiling at night |
| Householder |
multiple |
restraining loose roller door blown out in wind |
| Householder |
multiple |
soft drink bottle cap blew off, hit her eye |
| Householder |
laceration |
slipped on wet floor tile in bare feet |
| Householder |
multiple |
carport roof collapsed when he walked on it |
| Householder |
fracture |
fell off a ladder while mounting roof |
| Householder |
amputation |
5-year old self-assembled chair collapsed "scissoring" finger |
| Householder |
paraplegia |
roof skylight collapsed |
| Householder |
fracture |
slipped on tiles in foyer of house |
| Householder |
strain |
slipped on wet verandah |
| Householder |
strain |
missed bottom step of stairs in the dark |
| Householder |
unknown |
front step of house collapsed while moving fridge on a trolley |
| Householder |
strain |
fell on slippery front steps at home |
| Householder |
multiple |
wheelbarrow pneumatic tyre exploded when being air pressurised |
| Housekeeper |
strain |
moving heavy double beds |
| Housekeeper |
strain |
slipped on wet kitchen floor |
| Housemaid |
strain |
moving heavy beds |
| Housemaid |
strain |
shifting beds in a hotel |
| Housemaid |
strain |
repetitious housemaid work (bed making, cleaning) |
| Housemaid |
unknown |
slipped on concrete steps, carrying garbage |
| Housemaid |
strain |
lifting vacuum cleaner, cleaning motel |
| Housemaid |
strain |
repetitive bending and lifting |
| Housemaid |
strain |
forceful closure of a folding bed |
| HR Officer |
strain |
prolonged work at a mismatched workstation |
| Hydrographic Assistant |
mh |
pulling anchor up |