WorkCover WA's role is to minimise the social and economic impact of work-related injury and disease and achieve cost effectiveness for employers and the community.

WorkCover WA achieves this through the effective regulation and administration of the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 (the Act), provision of quality policy advice to government and maintenance of excellent stakeholder relationships.

To ensure the State’s workers’ compensation and injury management scheme operates effectively for the people of Western Australia, WorkCover WA: