U. S. Department of Labor Office of Workers Compensation Programs OWCP8 1 Initial Actions by OWCP8 2 Restoration Rights. Nurse Services. 8 4 Reemployment with the Agency 8 5 Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Assisted Reemployment 8 7 Payment of Relocation Expenses. Employees in Light Duty Status. Separation from Employment. Chapter 9. Agency Management of Compensation Claims. Obtaining Information. Management. 9 3 Record Keeping. Chargeback. Appendix A. Basic Forms. Appendix B. InjuryIllness Type and Source Codes. Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' title='Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' />Appendix C. Occupational Disease Checklists. List of FECA Offices Overview. This chapter provides basic information concerning the administration of the. Federal Employees Compensation Act FECA. Purpose. The FECA provides compensation benefits to civilian employees of the United. States for disability due to personal injury or disease sustained while in the. Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' title='Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' />The FECA also provides for the payment of benefits to. The. FECA is intended to be remedial in nature, and proceedings under it are. Exclusiveness of remedy. Benefits provided under the FECA constitute the sole remedy against the. United States for work related injury or death. A Federal employee or surviving. United States or recover damages for such. OWCP Structure. The Division of Federal Employees Compensation DFEC administers the FECA. The Director of the program, in conjunction with regional managers, has. Each of these offices. District Director, who has overall responsibility for office. In each district office are two or more Supervisory Claims Examiners, who. Senior Claims Examiners and Claims Examiners, who have primary responsibility. Individuals at each level of authority from Claims. Examiner to District Director have been delegated specific responsibilities for. Albuquerque. Includes news, weather, sports, local events, and air schedules. CBS. The Career Switcher program is an online alternate route to licensure that will prepare you to become a middlehigh school teacher in as little as a year. Welcome To Mississippi Valley State University While you explore your options for college see how a smaller, public university education may be just. KjMOi0Pjho/VPB4YIuTiOI/AAAAAAAAMyE/cCFMAcX9ruY/w1200-h630-p-k-no-nu/Contract%2Bpage%2Bfor%2Bsole%2Bsource.png' alt='Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' title='Mississippi Department Corrections Early Release Program' />Jurisdiction. The jurisdictions of the 1. Click. for addresses District 1 Boston, MA Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire. Rhode Island, and Vermont. District 2 New York, NY New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin. Islands. District 3 Philadelphia, PA Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. District 6 Jacksonville, FL Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky. Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. District 9 Cleveland, OH Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. District 1. 0 Chicago, IL Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. District 1. 1 Kansas City, MO Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. Department of Labor employees. District 1. 2 Denver, CO Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota. Utah, and Wyoming. District 1. 3 San Francisco, CA Arizona, California, Hawaii, and Nevada. Pacific territories and possessions. District 1. 4 Seattle, WA Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. District 1. 6 Dallas, TX Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and. Texas. District 2. Washington, DC Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia. Agent. Orange, or HIV infection Peace Corps and VISTA volunteers Members of Congress. White House officials and employees Reserve Officer Training. Corps ROTC Cadets members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and temporary members. Coast Guard Reserve employees whose cases involve security. Federal claims. 1 5. Information and Records. Individual case files are protected under the Privacy Act, and only the. Any of these parties may inspect the file at the. If it is not possible to inspect the record at the. Department of Labor office for review. Employees and their representatives may have access to records including. OWCP has released to the agency from the case file. The. records must, however, be safeguarded in the same manner as other personnel. Each agency is responsible for determining whether such information. CFR. 7. 0 a. 1 6. Penalties. The regulations at 2. CFR 1. 0. 2. 3 provide that a. Any person who knowingly makes, or knowingly certifies to, any false. FECA or who knowingly accepts compensation to. U. S. Criminal Code provisions e. USC 2. 87 and 1. 00. Any person who, with respect to a claim under the FECA, enters into any. United States by obtaining. U. S. Criminal Code provisions e. USC 2. 86, be punished by a fine of not. Any person charged with the responsibility of making reports in. Moreover, claimants convicted of fraudulently claiming or obtaining benefits. Federal Employees Compensation Act FECA on or after October 2. Public Law 1. 03 1. FECA. 1 7. Forms. Agencies should maintain an adequate supply of the basic forms needed to. Form. Title. CA 1. Federal Employees Notice of Traumatic Injury and Claim for Continuation of Pay. CA 2. Federal Employees Notice of Occupational Disease and Claim for Compensation. CA 2a. Notice of Employees Recurrence of Disability and Claim for Pay. CA 3. Report of Termination of Disability andor Payment CA 5. Claim for Compensation by Widow, Widower andor Children. CA 5b. Claim for Compensation by Parents, Brothers, Sisters, Grandparentschildren. CA 6. Official Superiors Report of Employees Death. CA 7. Claim for Compensation on Account of Traumatic InjuryOccupational Disease CA 8. Claim for Continuing Compensation on Account of Disability CA 1. Authorization for Examination andor Treatment. CA 1. 7. Duty Status Report CA 2. Attending Physicians Report attached to Form CA 7 also available separatelyCA 2. Attending Physicians Supplemental Report attached to Form CA 8CA 3. Occupational Disease Checklists. OWCP 1. 50. 0a. Health Insurance Claim Form A chart showing the use of each form is found in Appendix A. Forms may be. ordered from the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office. Washington, D. C. The purchase order must include the agency. Forms may also be ordered. References. Several resources describing the provisions of the law and how they are. The Federal Employees Compensation Act as amended, 5 USC 8. Federal workers. Because virtually all of the provisions of the FECA have been interpreted and. OWCP directives and decisions of the Employees. Compensation Appeals Board, other resources will usually prove more helpful than. FECA itself except in locating citations found in OWCP decisions. Copies. may be obtained at no charge from the district offices. The Code of Federal Regulations, 2. CFR Chapter 1. 0, Part A, more. References to the regulations may. OWCP. Copies may be obtained. The Federal FECA Procedure Manual describes in detail the. OWCP personnel in processing claims. It is divided into. Part 2, Claims. One copy of this volume may be provided free of. National headquarters. Other interested parties may. It may be ordered from Division of Federal Employees Compensation. Office of Workers Compensation Programs. Constitution Avenue N. Free Quickbooks Pro 2007. W., Room S 3. 22. Washington, D. C. Questions and Answers About the Federal Employees Compensation Act Pamphlet CA 5. It is intended for useprimarily by employees, who may obtain single copies by contacting the. Agencies may order copies from GPO at the address shown in. Chapter 1 7. e. Decisions of the Employees Compensation Appeals Board may be. The most recent issues can also. GPO. 1 9. Training OWCP has developed several kinds of instructional materials to assist. The following courses are provided. The FECA Seminar provides an overview of the law for first line. The seminar, which is. The seminar is usually held at. Federal labor unions. The Basic Compensation Specialist Workshop provides a three day. It is intended for agency. OWCP claims and for those. OWCP claims. The training.