Contact Information

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)

For claim inquiries, please refer to the OWCP Program that applies to you:

For federal employees who have been injured or become ill on the job, please contact the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA) Program:

• Contact information for FECA offices

For longshore or harbor workers or federal government contractors injured overseas while on the job, please contact the Longshore Program:

• National Office: 202-513-6809
• Longshore's three District Offices: contact information for Longshore's suboffices

For coal miners diagnosed with pneumoconiosis, please contact the Black Lung Program:

• National Office: 202-693-0046
• Black Lung's District Offices: contact information for Black Lung's 8 district offices

For nuclear weapons workers employed by the Department of Energy (DOE) or a DOE contractor, please contact the Energy Employees Compensation Program:

• National Office: 202-693-0081
• Energy's District Offices: contact information for the Energy Program's 4 district offices
• Energy's Resource Centers: contact information for the Energy Program's Resource Centers

For the OWCP Front Office: 202-343-5580

OWCP National Office Postal Address:
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
200 Constitution Avenue NW
Suite S-3524
Washington, DC 20230

If you worked for a private company or a state government, you should contact the workers' compensation program for the state in which you lived or worked. The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, does not have a role in the administration or oversight of state workers' compensation programs. State workers' compensation contact numbers can be found here: http://www.dol.gov/owcp/dfec/regs/compliance/wc.htm

Key Personnel in OWCP