After 6 weeks Joe's accident, his specialist cleared him to return to modified duties, not lifting over 10 kg. Joe rang the human resources department, keen to resume work. He had run out of sick leave within 2 weeks of his injury. This prompted the workplace to consider how they should deal with injuries not caused by the workplace. There had been requests from 3 workers to return to work on modified duties for non-work-related co...

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