Mining
The fact sheet on the Mining industry contains key information on the number and types of compensated claims for injuries and deaths in this industry.
The Mining industry employed 136 000 people in 2006-07, representing 1% of the Australian workforce. Within this industry, 95% of workers were employees and were covered for workers’ compensation.
Information sheet: MiningÂ
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Page last updated: 02/10/2008