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Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)
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Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation (DLHWC)
National Office
Michael Niss, Director
John Chamberlain, Branch Chief of Financial
Management, Insurance and Assessment
Miranda Chiu, Branch Chief of Policy,
Regulations and Procedures
U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC
Frances Perkins Building,
Room C-4315
200 Constitution Ave NW
Washington DC 20210
Phone:
(202) 693-0038
Fax: (202) 693-1380
E-mail:
DLHWC-Public@dol.gov
(The purpose of the Longshore Public Email Box is to provide
general information about the administration of the Longshore Act and its
extensions by the Department of Labor. As claims filed with the Department of
Labor are protected under the Privacy Act, we are not permitted to discuss
any specific claim-related information via e-mail. For specific questions
or problems related to a Longshore claim, please contact the Longshore District
Office where the file is maintained.)
District Offices
Click on the appropriate District office below for jurisdiction and contact information (address, telephone number).
Region I Boston | ||
(Jurisdiction - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont. Defense Base Act jurisdiction - east of the 75th degree west longitude, Newfoundland, and Greenland.) | ||
Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office #1, Boston U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC JFK Federal Building, Room E-260 Boston, MA 02203 Phone : (617) 624-6750 Fax : (617) 624-6603 |
District Director: David B. Groeneveld Regional Director: Robert Sullivan |
Region II New York | ||
(Jurisdiction - New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. Defense Base Act jurisdiction - Mexico, Central and South America (including coastal islands); areas east of the continents of North and South America to the 60th degree east longitude, (including Iraq, Afghanistan and Iran) and any other areas or locations not covered under any other district office.) Click here for information on the New York Region. | ||
Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office #2, New York U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 201 Varick Street, Room 740 Post Office Box 249 New York, NY 10014-0249 Phone #: (646) 264-3010 Fax #: (646) 264-3002 |
District Director: Richard V. Robilotti Regional Director: Robert Sullivan |
Region III Philadelphia | ||
Baltimore Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) Norfolk Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - Virginia) |
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Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office 4, Baltimore U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 31 Hopkins Place Room 410-B - Federal Building Baltimore, MD 21201 Phone: (410) 962-3677 Fax: (410) 962-2796 |
District Director: Emma Riley Regional Director: R. David Lotz |
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Longshore District
Office 5, Norfolk U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC Federal Building, Room 212 200 Granby Mall Norfolk, VA 23510 Phone: (757) 441-3071 |
District Director: Theresa Magyar Regional Director: R. David Lotz |
Region IV Atlanta | ||
(Jurisdiction - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee). Click here for information on the Atlanta Region. | ||
Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office 6, Jacksonville U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC Charles E. Bennett Federal Building 400 West Bay Street, Room 63A, Box 28 Jacksonville, FL 32202 Phone: (904) 357-4788 Fax: (904) 357-4787 |
District Director: Charles Lee Regional Director: Richard Brettell |
Region VI Dallas | ||
Houston Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas. Defense Base Act jurisdiction - Canada, west of the 75th degree and east of the 110th degree west longitude.) New Orleans Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi) |
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Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office 8, Houston |
District Director: Brad Soshea Regional Director: E. Martin Walker |
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Longshore District
Office 7, New Orleans![]() Delivery via Fed Ex or other commercial delivery service may be addressed to the office address below. U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 600 S. Maestri Place Suite 617 New Orleans, LA 70130 Phone: (504)589-2671 Fax: (504)589-3969 |
District Director: David A. Duhon Regional Director: E. Martin Walker |
Region IX San Francisco | ||
San Francisco Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - California (north of the northern boundries of the counties of San Luis, Obispo, Kern, and San Bernardino), Arizona, Nevada) Click here for information on the San Francisco Region. Honolulu Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - Hawaii. Defense Base Act cases jurisdiction - all areas west of the continents of North and South America (excluding coastal islands) to 60 degrees east longitude (excluding Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan). Long Beach Longshore District Office (Jurisdiction - California (south of the northern boundries of the counties of San Luis, Obispo, Kern, and San Bernardino)) |
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Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office 13, San Francisco U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 90 7th Street, Suite 15100 San Francisco, CA 94103-6716 Phone: (415) 625-7669 Fax: (415) 625-7470 |
District Director: R. Todd Bruininks Regional Director: Sharon Tyler |
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Longshore District
Office 15, Honolulu U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 5-135 Post Office Box 50209 Honolulu, HI 96850 Phone: (808) 541-1983 |
District Director: R. Todd Bruininks Regional Director: Sharon Tyler |
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Longshore District
Office 18, Long Beach U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 401 East Ocean Blvd., Suite 720 Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone: (562) 980-3577 Fax: (562) 980-3587 |
District Director: Eric Richardson Regional Director: Sharon Tyler |
Region X Seattle | ||
(Jurisdiction - Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, N.Dakota, S.Dakota, Utah, Wyoming. Defense Base Act jurisdiction - Canada, west of the 110th degree west longitude, and all areas in the Pacific Ocean north of the 45th degree north latitude.) | ||
Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office 14, Seattle U.S. Department of Labor ESA/OWCP/DLHWC 1111 Third Avenue, Suite 620 Seattle, WA 98101-3212 Phone: (206) 398-8255 Fax: (206) 398-8211 |
District Director: Karen Staats Regional Director: Sharon Tyler |
District 40 Washington, DC | ||
(Jurisdiction - Washington DC, administrates DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT only) | ||
Address and Phone number | Director | |
Longshore District
Office #40, Washington DC DC Department of Employment Services 64 New York Ave NE - 2nd Floor Washington DC 20002 Phone: (202) 671-1070 Fax: (202) 671-1929 |
District Director: Charles Green |
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