Page 2661 - Week 07 - Thursday, 1 August 2019

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The increase in the number of occupational violence incidents being reported is related to greater encouragement for staff to report. It is important to note that with the increased level of reporting there has not been a commensurate increase in the severity of injuries that resulted in staff taking time off work.

Category

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

2016-2017

2017-2018

2018-2019 YTD (at 10 April 2019)

Bullying and Harassment

n.p.

6

13

7

32

17

Other Violence By Employee

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

11

Physical Violence By Other Employee

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

Verbal Violence By Other Employee

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

6

Mental Stress

5

n.p.

7

34

18

36

Occupational Violence

480

396

680

1622

2431

2149

Other Occupational Violence

n.p.

7

29

Other Violence By Client

n.p.

n.p.

Other Violence By Student

n.p.

n.p.

9

27

19

Physical Violence By Client

n.p.

n.p.

6

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

Physical Violence By Other

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

7

n.p.

Physical Violence By Student

455

384

642

1465

2082

1861

Verbal Violence By Client

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

Verbal Violence By Other

n.p.

6

13

54

67

69

Verbal Violence By Student

12

n.p.

16

87

235

163

3) The following data set provides a breakdown of the number of incidents by the category of incident by sub-category of school and Education Support Office.

The increase in the number of occupational violence incidents being reported is related to greater encouragement for staff to report. It is important to note that with the increased level of reporting there has not been a commensurate increase in the severity of injuries that resulted in staff taking time off work.

Category

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

2016-2017

2017-2018

2018-2019 YTD (at 10 April 2019)

Bullying and Harassment

n.p.

6

13

7

32

17

Network

n.p.

6

n.p.

7

n.p.

17

ESO

n.p.

n.p.

Mental Stress

5

n.p.

7

34

18

36

Network

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

34

n.p.

n.p.

ESO

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

n.p.

Occupational Violence

480

396

680

1622

2431

2149

Network

n.p.

n.p.

674

1615

2418

2124

ESO

n.p.

n.p.

6

7

13

25


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