All OWCP records relating to claims for benefits filed under the
EEOICPA are covered by the Privacy Act system of records entitled DOL/
ESA-49 (Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Energy Employees
Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act File). This system of
records is maintained by and under the control of OWCP, and, as such,
all records covered by DOL/ESA-49 are official records of OWCP. The
protection, release, inspection and copying of records covered by DOL/
ESA-49 shall be accomplished in accordance with the rules, guidelines
and provisions of this part, as well as those contained in 29 CFR parts
70 and 71, and with the notice of the system of records and routine
uses to be published in the Federal Register. All questions relating to
access, disclosure, and/or amendment of EEOICPA records maintained by
OWCP are to be resolved in accordance with this section.
