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Workers Comp in Wentworth PointWhere to Start

Injured at work? Here’s exactly what to do next.

Hospitality work around Wentworth Point produces a steady trickle — a chef with a deep-fryer burn picked up mid-service. Everything else hangs off one decision: a quick first visit with a GP who has handled WorkCover before. Once it is in, weekly wages and physio funding stop being a fight.

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The first 3 steps

Workers Comp in Wentworth Point — How It Starts

1

See a WorkCover doctor

For kitchen burns, slip injuries, lifting strain, or repetitive-strain wrist issues, your first stop is a WorkCover-trained doctor.

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2

Get your Certificate of Capacity

Your doctor issues this on the first visit. It’s the legal document that proves you have a work injury and tells the insurer how much you can work and what treatment you need. No paperwork on your end — the doctor handles it.

3

Notify your employer

You’re legally required to tell your employer about a work injury — a text or email is enough. Once they get your Certificate of Capacity, they pass it to their workers comp insurer. The claim opens, and wages and treatment get covered from that point.

Common workers comp claims in Wentworth Point

Workers comp claims in Wentworth Point most often come from the local hospitality and professional services workforces, alongside the back, shoulder, and stress injuries common across every industry.

Wentworth Point's high-rise residential push has placed most working residents into corporate and tech roles around Sydney Olympic Park and the Rhodes corporate cluster across the water. The peninsula also draws hospitality workers servicing the new venue strip. Workers compensation matters here lean heavily on repetitive-strain injuries from screen-based work, plus slip-and-fall, burn and lifting claims from the cafe and gym staff working the riverside precinct.

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