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Frequently Asked Questions

QUESTION: How do I file a workers' compensation claim or check on the status of my claim?

The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs in the Department of Labor administers the

• Federal Employees' Compensation Program
• Energy Employees' Occupational Illness Compensation Program
• Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Program and
• Black Lung Benefits Program.

Workers' Compensation programs for all other employees are supervised by state agencies. A directory of state workers' compensation agencies is located at www.dol.gov/esa/regs/compliance/owcp/wc.htm.