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Defense Base Act - Same as LHWCA except that minimum compensation does not apply.
Date of Injury |
Max
AWW |
Max
Comp |
Min
AWW |
Min
Comp |
06/23/48 and prior |
$ 37.50 |
$ 25.00 |
$ 12.00 |
$ 8.00 or AWW |
06/24/48 - 07/25/56 |
$ 52.50 |
$ 35.00 |
$ 18.00 |
$ 12.00 or AWW |
07/26/56 - 07/13/61 |
$ 81.00 |
$ 54.00 |
$ 27.00 |
$ 18.00 or AWW |
07/14/61 -11/25/72 |
$105.00 |
$ 70.00 |
$ 27.00 |
$ 18.00 or AWW |
11/26/72 - 09/30/73 |
$ 250.50 |
$ 167.00 % of NAWW |
$ 98.25 |
$ 65.90 or AWW % of NAWW |
10/01/73 - 09/30/74 |
$ 315.81 |
$ 210.54 % of NAWW |
$105.27 |
$ 70.18 |
10/01/74 - 09/30/75 |
$ 391.50 |
$ 261.00 % of NAWW |
$111.85 |
$ 74.57 |
10/01/75 - 09/30/76 |
$ 477.57 |
$ 318.38 % of NAWW |
$119.39 |
$ 79.60 |
10/01/76 - 09/30/77 |
$ 513.81 |
$ 342.54 |
$ 128.45 |
$ 85.64 |
10/01/77 - 09/30/78 |
$ 550.84 |
$ 367.22 |
$ 137.72 |
$ 91.81 |
10/01/78 - 09/30/79 |
$ 595.17 |
$ 396.78 |
$ 148.80 |
$ 99.20 |
10/01/79 - 09/30/80 |
$ 639.39 |
$ 426.26 |
$ 159.86 |
$106.57 |
10/01/80 - 09/30/81 |
$ 684.36 |
$ 456.24 |
$ 171.09 |
$114.06 |
10/01/81 - 09/30/82 |
$ 745.05 |
$ 496.70 |
$ 186.27 |
$ 124.18 |
10/01/82 - 09/30/83 |
$ 787.05 |
$ 524.70 |
$ 196.77 |
$ 131.18 |
10/01/83 - 09/30/84 |
$ 822.51 |
$ 548.34 |
$ 205.64 |
$ 137.09 |
10/01/84 - 09/30/85 |
$ 869.49 |
$ 579.66 |
$ 217.38 |
$ 144.92 |
10/01/85 - 09/30/86 |
$ 892.86 |
$ 595.24 |
$ 223.22 |
$ 148.81 |
10/01/86 - 09/30/87 |
$ 907.98 |
$ 605.32 |
$ 227.00 |
$ 151.33 |
10/01/87 - 09/30/88 |
$ 925.44 |
$ 616.96 |
$ 231.36 |
$ 154.24 |
10/01/88 - 09/30/89 |
$ 954.36 |
$ 636.24 |
$ 238.59 |
$ 159.06 |
10/01/89 - 09/30/90 |
$ 990.93 |
$ 660.62 |
$ 247.74 |
$ 165.16 |
10/01/90 - 09/30/91 |
$1,023.21 |
$ 682.14 |
$ 255.81 |
$ 170.54 |
10/01/91 - 09/30/92 |
$1,049.94 |
$ 699.96 |
$ 262.49 |
$ 174.99 |
10/01/92 - 09/30/93 |
$1,081.75 |
$ 721.14 |
$ 270.44 |
$ 180.29 |
10/01/93 - 09/30/94 |
$1,107.50 |
$ 738.30 |
$ 276.88 |
$ 184.58 |
10/01/94 - 09/30/95 |
$1,141.39 |
$ 760.92 |
$ 285.35 |
$ 190.23 |
10/01/95 - 09/30/96 |
$1,173.69 |
$ 782.44 |
$ 293.43 |
$ 195.61 |
10/01/96 - 09/30/97 |
$1,201.62 |
$ 801.06 |
$ 300.41 |
$ 200.27 |
10/01/97 - 09/30/98 |
$1,253.65 |
$ 835.74 |
$ 313.42 |
$ 208.94 |
10/01/98 - 09/30/99 |
$1,307.69 |
$ 871.76 |
$ 326.93 |
$ 217.94 |
10/01/99 - 09/30/2000 |
$1,351.92 |
$ 901.28 |
$ 337.98 |
$ 225.32 |
10/01/2000 - 09/30/2001 |
$1,400.72 |
$ 933.82 |
$ 350.18 |
$ 233.46 |
10/01/2001 - 09/30/2002 |
$1,449.12 |
$ 966.08 |
$ 362.28 |
$ 241.52 |
10/01/2002 - 09/30/2003 |
$1,494.81 |
$ 996.54 |
$ 373.71 |
$ 249.14 |
10/01/2003 - 09/30/2004 |
$1,546.17 |
$1,030.78 |
$ 386.55 |
$ 257.70 |
10/01/2004 - 09/30/2005 |
$1,570.74 |
$1,047.16 |
$ 392.69 |
$ 261.79 |
10/01/2005 - 09/30/2006 |
$1,610.46 |
$1,073.64 |
$ 402.62 |
$ 268.41 |
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