Federal Register #12400046

Request for Public Comment: FECA Medical Reports and Compensation Claims Information Collection

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP), regarding information collection for the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA) Medical Reports and Compensation Claims. - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement of products or services - Purpose: - Collect public input on forms used for FECA medical reports and compensation claims - Forms are used for submitting claims for wage loss and medical documentation for federal employment-related injuries - Estimated Impact: - 279,100 respondents - Annual time burden: 26,648 hours - Annual cost: $173,740 - No products, services, or unique procurement requirements are included, as this is solely an information collection request

Description

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting an information collection request (ICR) sponsored by the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection involves forms used for submitting claims related to wage loss from federal employment injuries and collecting medical documentation to determine eligibility for benefits under the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA). Public comments on the ICR are invited and will be considered if received by July 6, 2026. The ICR seeks authorization for three years and estimates 279,100 respondents with an annual burden of 26,648 hours and costs of $173,740.

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