How long do WorkCover payments last in Victoria?
Under what circumstances would someone be insured under WorkCover?
What is a workers compensation / WorkCover claim? If you suffer an injury at work or get sick because of your work, you're entitled to claim financial compensation to cover your losses such as lost wages, medical expenses and rehabilitation.
How do I lodge a WorkCover claim in Victoria?
Complete and submit employer's claim documents
- Complete and submit claim documents.
- Your worker must complete a Worker's injury claim form.
- You must lodge the worker's claim with your agent.
- Working with a Circumstance Investigator.
- Your agent assesses the claim.
What is covered by WorkCover Victoria?
Workers compensation is a form of insurance payment to employees if they are injured at work or become sick due to their work. Workers compensation includes payments to employees to cover their: wages while they're not fit for work. medical expenses and rehabilitation.