Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

WORKERS COMPENSATION REGULATIONS 2002 (NO 20 OF 2002) - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1     Diseases related to employment

(see reg 96)

column 1 item	column 2 disease	column 3 employment
1	ankylostomiasis	employment in or about a mine
2	anthrax	employment in relation to—         (a)     animals infected with anthrax; or         (b)     animal carcasses or parts of such carcasses; or         (c)     wool, hair, bristles, hides or skins; or         (d)         loading, unloading or transport of animals, animal carcasses or parts of such carcasses, wool, hair, bristles, hides or skins
3	asbestosis	employment involving exposure to, or contact with, asbestos
4	chrome ulceration of skin or mucous membrane; any of the sequelae of such an ulceration	employment involving exposure to or contact with—         (a)     chromic acid; or         (b)     bichromate of—               (i)     ammonium; or               (ii)     potassium; or               (iii)     sodium, or a preparation containing any of those substances
5	mesothelioma	employment involving exposure to, or contact with, asbestos
6	pathological condition caused by—         (a)     radium or another radioactive substance; or         (b)         x-rays	employment involving exposure to or contact with radium, other radioactive substances or x-rays
7	pneumoconiosis	employment involving inhalation of matter capable of causing pneumoconiosis
8	poisoning by antimony or a compound of antimony; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with antimony, a compound of antimony or a preparation containing antimony or such a compound
9	poisoning by arsenic or a compound of arsenic; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with arsenic, a compound of arsenic or a preparation containing arsenic or such a compound
10	poisoning by benzene, a homologue of benzene or a nitro-derivative or amido-derivative of benzene; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with benzene, a homologue of benzene or a nitro-derivative or amido-derivative of benzene
11	poisoning by beryllium or a compound of beryllium; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with beryllium, a compound of beryllium or a preparation containing beryllium or such a compound
12	poisoning by cadmium or a compound of cadmium; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with cadmium, a compound of cadmium or a preparation containing cadmium or such a compound
13	poisoning by carbon bisulphide	employment involving exposure to or contact with carbon bisulphide
14	poisoning by carbon monoxide	employment involving exposure to carbon monoxide
15	poisoning by copper or a compound of copper; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with copper, a compound of copper or a preparation containing copper or such a compound
16	poisoning by a halogen derivative of a hydrocarbon of the aliphatic series	employment involving exposure to or contact with a halogen derivative of a hydrocarbon of the aliphatic series
17	poisoning by hydrogen cyanide or a compound of hydrogen cyanide	employment involving exposure to or contact with hydrogen cyanide, a compound of hydrogen cyanide or a preparation containing hydrogen cyanide or such a compound
18	poisoning by hydrogen sulphide	employment involving exposure to hydrogen sulphide
19	poisoning by lead or a compound of lead; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with lead, a compound of lead or a preparation containing lead or such a compound
20	poisoning by manganese or a compound of manganese; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with manganese, a compound of manganese or a preparation containing manganese or such a compound
21	poisoning by mercury or a compound of mercury; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with mercury, a compound of mercury or a preparation containing mercury or such a compound
22	poisoning by an oxide of nitrogen; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving contact with nitric acid or the inhalation of oxides of nitrogen
23	poisoning by phosphorus or a compound of phosphorus; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with phosphorus, a compound of phosphorus or a preparation containing phosphorus or such a compound
24	poisoning by vanadium or a compound of vanadium; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with vanadium, a compound of vanadium or a preparation containing vanadium or such a compound
25	poisoning by zinc or a compound of zinc; any of the sequelae of such a poisoning	employment involving exposure to or contact with zinc, a compound of zinc or a preparation containing zinc or such a compound
26	primary epitheliomatous cancer of the skin	employment involving exposure to or contact with tar, pitch, bitumen, mineral oil, paraffin or a compound, product, or residue of any of those substances
27	Q fever	employment involving exposure to or contact with Coxiella burnetii
28	tenosynovitis	employment which requires repetitive movements of a hand and forearm