Working for the Federal Government isn’t entirely without benefit. Sure, your job may be difficult, and accidents do occur. But, there are provisions in place to help you if you happen to get injured on the job. One such provision is the CA-7. But like anything else within the OWCP model, pitfalls do arise. The [...]

For all intense and purposes this Blog is as much about how things get done as it is a testament to how important it is to pick the right OWCP provider. Our facility has treated literally thousands of injured patients throughout our 20-year history. The tale of patient Z strikes me not only as a [...]

As we have stated in previous postings getting injured on the job for a majority of governmental employees is not a matter of if, but when. As we approach the summer months and the workload becomes more difficult because of the heat, several precautions should be utilized to avoid on the job injuries. The first [...]

Conventional wisdom would suggest that when you get injured on the job as a Federal Employee you should go right to the doctor. But wait! We are talking about the government here, so there must be a different path to take when you get hurt. That, my friends, are precisely the reasons for this blog [...]

Federal employees working for the USPS have specific job requirements that oftentimes place undue stress and strain on the body. The type of job that you are required to do as well as the environmental factors associated with that job will increase the likelihood of injury in most cases. Those factors are weather conditions, increased [...]