(a) The purpose of this subpart is to set forth regulations relating
to claims asserted under the Federal Tort Claims Act, as amended,
accruing on or after January 18, 1967, for money damages against the
United States for injury to or loss of property or personal injury or
death caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of an officer
or employee of the Department of Labor while acting within the scope of
his or her office or employment.
(b) This subpart is issued subject to and consistent with applicable
regulations on administrative claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act
issued by the Attorney General (28 CFR part 14).