An is an essential tool used by federal employees to estimate the value of a Schedule Award —a lump-sum payment for the permanent loss of use of a body part. Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA), these awards are calculated based on your pay rate, the specific body part injured, and a percentage of permanent impairment determined by a medical professional. How the OWCP Impairment Rating Formula Works
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An impairment rating is a percentage that reflects the level of permanent impairment an employee has sustained as a result of a work-related injury. The rating is used to determine the amount of compensation an employee is entitled to receive. An is an essential tool used by federal