Workplace Injury Physiotherapist in
Bunbury
Workplace injuries can occur suddenly or develop gradually through repetitive tasks and physical demands. Early assessment and appropriate rehabilitation are essential to support recovery and help you safely return to work.
Progress Physiotherapy works closely with employees, employers, medical practitioners and insurers to deliver personalised rehabilitation programs focused on restoring function and reducing time away from work.
UNDERSTANDING WORKPLACE INJURIES
Common Causes
Manual Handling Tasks
Repeated lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling can overload muscles and joints, particularly when performed frequently or under demanding conditions.Repetitive Movements
Completing the same physical tasks over extended periods may contribute to muscle fatigue, tendon irritation and overuse injuries.Slips, Trips & Falls
Unexpected workplace incidents can result in sprains, strains, joint injuries or fractures requiring structured rehabilitation.
Common Symptoms
Pain During Work Activities
Pain that increases during lifting, reaching, bending or other work-related tasks.Reduced Strength or Movement
Difficulty performing normal duties due to weakness, stiffness or limited mobility.Swelling, Tenderness or Instability
Injured tissues may become swollen, painful to touch or feel unstable during movement.
