Managing WorkCover
The WorkCover Management Kit is intended to be a ‘one stop shop’ resource for principals and business managers in the event of an employee sustaining a work related injury or illness and lodging a WorkCover claim.
The Kit contains:
- a step by step guide on the procedures to be followed when processing a WorkCover claim and managing the return to work of an injured employee
- an information sheet for the injured employee on WorkCover entitlements and benefits
- all the forms required to process and manage a WorkCover claim
- advice on the procedures to be followed if a claimant disputes a decision made by the Department’s WorkCover agent, CGU Workers Compensation (Vic) Ltd. (CGU)
- advice on other sources of information and support on WorkCover management
You can access the WorkCover Management kit in its entirety or as individual procedures via the links below.
- WorkCover Management Kit (PDF - 584Kb) (Download the Full Kit)
- WorkCover and You (PDF - 45Kb) (For employees)
Advice for Managing WorkCover
Claims management procedure (PDF - 47Kb)
Dispute resolution procedure (PDF - 23Kb)
Other Sources of Advice and Support (PDF - 29Kb)
Non-employee WorkCover Claims (PDF - 24Kb)
Completing the Employer Section of the Workers Injury Claim Form (PDF - 48Kb)
Forms
Employer Injury Claim Report Form