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Non-compliance results in the direct and indirect costs:

A series of penalties when investigated:
  loss due to suspension of work because of a prohibition or improvement notice;
  full wages to employees during this time;
  loss of profit, etc. for the period of suspension;
  fines for breaches of the Act
  revoked insurance claims
A series of costs and penalties when an accident occurs

Direct Costs
Increase in levy
An injured worker’s wages

Indirect Costs
time lost by employees who stop work to assist an injured person
time lost by management in assisting, investigating, reporting,etc
full wages to injured worker on their return until full productivity;
replacement worker costs;
loss of productivity whilst the replacement develops their skills;
continuing overheads on the injured worker's reduced productivity;
repair of equipment;
rental of replacement equipment;
loss of profit;
fines imposed under legislation;
legal representation and witness fees;
settlements made with injured workers or their families.

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