Agriculture forestry and fishing
The fact sheet on the Agriculture, forestry and fishing industry contains key information on the number and types of compensated claims for injuries and deaths in this industry.
The Agriculture, forestry and fishing industry employed 357 000 people in 2006- 07, representing 3% of the Australian workforce. Within this industry, 51% of workers were classed as employees and were covered for workers’ compensation.
Information Sheet: Agriculture, forestry and fishing (PDF 58kB)
Page last updated: 02/10/2008