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Refer to the following Graph 6a - Work-related injury rates by occupation, taken from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) website.
Refer to the following Graph 6a - Work-related injury rates by occupation, taken from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) website.
Source: ABS, 2022
This graph shows that 7% of community and personal service workers (which includes support and care workers) had work-related injuries in 2021–2022.
Reflect on the following questions:
- What was the most common cause of injuries for care workers?
- What tasks could be causing these types of injuries?
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