Management Information Report - Financial Impact of Injury Settlements Awarding Service Months to Qualify Railroad Employees for Occupational Disability Benefits

Submitting OIG:

Date Issued:

Friday, July 18, 2014

Agency Reviewed / Investigated:

Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:

14-08

Location(s):

Agency-Wide

Type of Report:

Audit

Questioned Costs:

Funds for Better Use:

$11,900,000

Number of Recommendations:

Report updated under NDAA 5274:

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Report-No-14-08.pdf	103.13 KB

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number	Recommendation Status	Significant Recommendation
1	Open	No
The Board should seek legislative changes to disallow service months credited as pay for time lost through an injury settlement when determining service eligibility for an occupational disability.
2	Open	No
The Board should seek legislative changes to tax all creditable compensation.