Overview
The NIH Workers' Compensation Program is responsible for paying benefits to employees who are injured on the job. This includes traumatic injuries and occupational diseases. For indepth information or assistance with forms, contact a Specialist at (301) 402-2669.
What to do
In the event of a workplace injury, find your role and follow the steps:
Step 1: You have sustained an injury or illness at work
Step 2: Filing a claim using ECOMP
Step 3: After the claim is filed
Step 4: Medical care and work restrictions
Step 1: Your employee has sustained an injury or illness at work
Step 2: Reviewing a claim using ECOMP
Step 3: After the claim is filed
Step 4: Light duty and work absence
Contact information
If you have questions, please schedule an appointment with a specialist in the NIH Workers' Compensation Program located in Building 31 Room B3C23 MSC 2215. Call (301) 402-2669 or send an email to workerscomp@mail.nih.gov.