Sep 12, 2015
Topic: Adjudicating Federal Workers’ Compensation claims where there are similar injuries.
In many instances, OWCP will try to decide a claim without reference to previous claims involving the same of similar injuries.
Category:Frequently Asked Questions Federal Worker Compensation General
Posted by: injuredfederal
In many instances, OWCP will try to decide a claim without reference to previous claims involving the same of similar injuries. ECAB in the case of B.H. and the Post Office, April 8 2015 Dockett 14-1788, has made it very clear that this is not proper. A full and fair adjudication requires OWCP to review all of the claims where there are similar injuries..