Notice of Final Payment or Suspension of Compensation Benefits

U.S. Department of Labor

Notice of Final Payment or Suspension
of Compensation Payments
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Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
OMB No.: 1240-0041

INSTRUCTIONS: This notice must be filed with the District Director within 16 days after compensation

has been stopped or suspended. Use of this form is mandatory. Failure to timely file this form shall result in
assessment of a penalty of $110.00. (33 U.S.C. 914(g)). This form is to be used to report disability or death
compensation payments, as well as other statutory payments. The information will be used to verify the

sufficiency of compensation paid under the Act.
3. Name and address of Employee or other beneficiary (Type or print)

1. OWCP No.

2. Carrier's No.

a. Address of the OWCP District Office where this form is filed

Place within brackets

United States

CARRIER - Original (Copy 1) should be sent to the District Director. Copies 2, 3, 4 and 5 should be sent to
the parties listed at the bottom of the form. Check the boxes at the bottom of the page to indicate parties copied.
5. Address of employer
4. Name of employer

6. Date of Iniury

7. Date employee first lost pay
because of injury

9. Date employee returned to work

7a. Date of first payment of
compensation

10. Was compensation paid at the maximum rate?

8. Date physician found employee able
to return to work

Yes

No

multiplied by 2/3 = Compensation rate $

Average weekly wage $
11. State reason or reasons for termination or suspension of payments

12. Date last payment made
13. Date of this notice

14.

TYPE OF DISABILITY

a
Temporary total
Temporary total

ENTER ALL PAYMENTS MADE ON ACCOUNT OF DISABILITY
FROM
THROUGH
AMOUNT PAID
(Mo., day, yr.)
(Mo., day, yr.)
PER WEEK
b
c
d

NUMBER OF
WEEKS PAID
e

TOTAL
f

Temporary partial
Permanent partial (Non-schedule)
Permanent total
Permanent partial
Percent
Part of body
(Schedule loss, facial or other
disfigurement)
Attach continuation sheet to show additional periods, rates and amounts paid and enter total here.
TOTAL PAID
15.

ENTER ALL PAYMENTS MADE ON ACCOUNT OF DEATH

a. Dependent name and date of birth

b. AMOUNT

c. OTHER PAYMENTS

Funeral Expenses

d. AMOUNT

Sec. 44(c)(1) payment to the Special Fund

(Attach continuation sheet)

TOTAL (cols. b + d)

ENTER OTHER PAYMENTS
d. Sec. 8(i) Settlement
a. Attorney fees
e. Commutation
b. Compensation for late payment per Sec. 14(e) or (f).

16.

c. Interest

TOTAL (cols. a, b, c, d, e)

17. Name of insurance carrier or self-insured employer and claim administrator

a. Address and phone number of person whose name is shown in Box 19.

18. Signature of person authorized to sign for employer or carrier

19. Name and Title of person whose siqnature appears in Box 18

EMPLOYEEPLEASE
READ
CAREFULLY

Any claim for compensation, to be valid, must be filed IN WRITING with the District Director, OWCP, VVITHIN ONE YEAR after the
date of injury or date of last payment of compensation. lf you have serious disfigurement of the face, head, or neck or other normally
exposed areas which may handicap you in securing or maintaining employment, or any impairment of the body or other disability
from the injury for which you have not received compensation, you should inform the District Director. (Address in 3a above)

Public Burden Statement

The following statement is made in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 USC 522a) and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, as amended. The
authority for requesting the following information is 20 CFR 702.235. According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor,
and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for
this information is 1240-0041. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the
time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection
of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing

this burden to the U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation, Room C4315, 200 Constitution Avenue,
N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.
DO NOT SEND COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS OFFICE
1 - District Director

2 - Employer

4 - Employee

5 - Employee's Representative

3 - Insurance Carrier

Form LS-208

Rev. November 2008

The LS-208 dated June 1998 is being replaced by LS-208 dated November 2008. All previous copies will be destroyed or cannot be used.