| Occupation |
Injury Type |
Activity |
| Occupant / Tenant |
puncture |
stood on discarded syringe in caravan park |
| Occupier |
multiple |
Telstra pit lid collapsed when he walked on it |
| Occupier |
multiple |
stumbled after stepping into dark depression under carport |
| Occupier |
multiple |
slipped on damp, mildewey wooden step |
| Occupier |
strain |
slipped and fell on polished hardwood steps |
| Occupier - tennant |
unknown |
fell on slippery steps which had no handrail |
| Office Manager |
strain |
tripped on heater cord and fell (crowded office) |
| office manger |
RSI |
repetitive typing - 8 hours a day |
| Office Worker |
unknown |
slipped on steps at city building |
| Office Worker |
rsi |
repetitive and forceful use of old hand stamper |
| OHS Officer |
rsi |
writing, taking dictation, typing |
| Oil Worker |
fracture |
tripped and fell down helipad stairs |
| Onion Peeler |
overuse |
peeling onions for long periods |
| Operator |
strain |
lifting 25kg bags from conveyor to pallet |
| Operator |
impact |
struck head when climbing to clear pipe |
| Operator |
strain |
repetitive use of a pipe bender |
| Operator |
strain |
slipped on ball bearings while lifting and fell |
| Operator |
strain |
lifting 12kg box of "flats" |
| Operator |
|
Lifting glass |
| Operator |
strain |
crank starting a diesel motor |
| Operator |
strain |
fell down a staircase |
| Operator/Driver |
strain |
pulling sheets of steel on to a pallet |
| Orange picker |
strain |
lifting picker's bag of oranges to empty it |
| Order Picker |
strain |
repetitive lifting of stock |
| Order Picker |
strain |
hit by falling pallet when his forklift struck shelving |
| Orderely |
knee |
moving a bed |
| Orderley (Nursing) |
strain |
pushing trolleys and beds |
| Orderly |
struck |
assault by resident |
| Orderly |
rsi |
packing & sterilising various articles |
| Outdoor Council Worker |
amputation |
trapped hand in powered wood chipper |
| Outdoor Labourer |
mh |
manhandling heavy "vicraplak" machine |
| Outdoor Worker |
strain |
slipped and fell on icy bridge - slippery soles |
| Outdoor Worker |
carilage |
working on steep creek bank |
| Outdoor Worker |
Multiple |
Struck by rebounding brush cutter |
| Outdoor Worker |
strain |
stepped into hidden hole while brushcutting |
| Oven Operator |
strain |
pulling rubber tubing over steel bar |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
sewing mens' & womens' briefs |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
overlocking inside & outside seams of mens trouser |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
sew/overlock fly section of perm press trousers |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
machining t-shirts on an overlocker |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
sewing garments on overlocking machine |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
lifting box of dressing gowns off conveyor belt |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
overlocking various material |
| Overlocker |
rsi |
pushing on pedal to sew arms of shirts onto shirts |
| Overlocker/Machinist |
rsi |
operating an overlocking machine |
| Overlocker/Plain Machinist |
rsi |
sewing mattress protectors sleeping bags, etc |
| Owner |
multiple |
struck by falling stack of plasterboard in house under construction |
| Owner/Driver |
fall |
loading bails of hay |
| Owner-Builder |
fatality |
carport collapsed during construction |
| Oyster Farmer |
strain |
lifting tubs of oysters |
| Oyster Opener |
rsi |
opening/washing oysters |
