Industrial injury became part of a national insurance system.
The National Insurance Industrial Injuries Act 1946 created a national scheme for industrial injury benefits.
This matters because it connected disability, employment, risk, compensation and social security.
Awareverse sees this as part of the broader idea that systems can create harm and therefore systems have duties to respond.
A common mistake is treating disability support as charity when the harm may be linked to work or public systems.
Who had power here, who was left outside, and what would have changed if the human being was seen first?
These deep dives open out from this part of the timeline.