Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)

Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation (DLHWC)

Disclaimer:

The OWCP Defense Base Act Case Summary Reports (DBA Case Summaries) are compiled from data maintained by the Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP), Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation (DLHWC) in the administration of the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions. These reports do not constitute the complete or official casualty statistics of civilian contractor injuries and deaths. They are offered as general information to the public who may be interested in the scope of civilian government contracting overseas.

The data below reflects the number of cases created under the DBA for the time period specified, sorted by Nation.

The columns show the different Case Types: NLT ( no lost time), LTO (lost time 3 days or less), LT4 (lost time 4 days or more), DEA (death), COP (salary continuation), OTH (other or unknown). For more information about this report, click here.

DBA CUMULATIVE REPORT BY NATION (09/01/2001 - 09/30/2017)

NATION

NLT

LTO

LT4

DEA

COP

OTH

TOTAL
IRAQ

29446

3377

19687

1652

1

550

54713
AFGHANISTAN

19368

1389

16763

1703

1

146

39370
KUWAIT

3608

1173

3641

96

251

8769
Nation Pending

4804

561

3046

45

67

8523
UNITED STATES

553

86

2067

17

4

2727
PUERTO RICO

250

71

1265

6

1592
MARSHALL ISLANDS

798

50

566

10

1424
GERMANY

401

63

449

8

13

934
QATAR

145

84

510

18

5

762
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

265

48

260

13

1

587
IN-FLIGHT

389

16

174

1

580
COLOMBIA

226

45

188

16

9

484
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

50

26

351

12

9

448
JAPAN

201

16

163

9

389
DJIBOUTI

190

17

160

3

3

373
JORDAN

144

10

115

36

3

308
SAUDI ARABIA

79

32

174

22

1

308
PAKISTAN

105

14

141

42

302
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

146

27

108

9

290
ANTARCTICA

173

87

260
BAHAMAS

75

26

141

242
KOSOVO

95

5

111

3

214
BAHRAIN

86

13

89

1

1

190
MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC

23

4

142

3

172
SUDAN

59

8

85

2

154
OMAN

38

31

80

3

152
UNITED KINGDOM

57

7

85

1

150
HAITI

73

12

61

2

148
CUBA

58

13

62

5

1

139
ISRAEL

56

14

65

4

139
ASCENSION ISLAND, BRITISH

47

22

66

1

1

137
HONDURAS

66

7

58

2

133
CHINA

28

15

67

3

113
LIBERIA

46

8

50

6

1

111
ITALY

45

3

56

2

1

107
ROMANIA

88

3

14

1

106
RUSSIAN FEDERATION

59

8

34

2

103
PHILIPPINES

43

7

44

3

97
TAIWAN

52

11

28

91
TURKEY

51

2

28

6

1

88
IRELAND

52

24

76
INDIA

30

2

41

2

75
UGANDA

30

6

35

3

1

75
THAILAND

31

2

28

7

4

72
KENYA

25

3

37

5

70
KYRGYZSTAN

22

6

36

3

67
INDONESIA

21

6

31

6

64
SOUTH AFRICA

21

4

33

2

60
SOUTH SUDAN

6

53

1

60
UNITED STATES MINOR OUTLYING ISLANDS

18

2

36

2

1

59
EGYPT

14

3

37

4

58
VIETNAM

25

2

25

2

4

58
CHAD

8

7

36

6

57
NIGER

32

1

22

1

56
UZBEKISTAN

8

4

35

5

4

56
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC

30

2

23

55
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

21

7

25

53
GUAM

22

3

25

50
EL SALVADOR

4

1

42

47
AUSTRALIA

16

1

24

2

1

44
PERU

22

3

15

2

2

44
KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF

26

3

12

41
SPAIN

12

1

25

1

39
MEXICO

13

4

21

38
NIGERIA

12

3

16

6

37
UKRAINE

14

1

18

3

36
GREECE

16

18

34
GEORGIA

8

3

17

2

2

32
GUATEMALA

18

2

11

31
SIERRA LEONE

4

9

17

1

31
BELGIUM

8

1

20

1

30
CROATIA

5

1

24

30
GREENLAND

19

10

29
CONGO

9

2

17

28
PANAMA

16

11

1

28
CYPRUS

18

8

1

27
GHANA

11

3

12

1

27
HUNGARY

3

23

1

27
GUINEA

11

1

12

24
KAZAKHSTAN

8

1

15

24
ETHIOPIA

9

2

12

23
SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO

6

1

16

23
BURKINA FASO

9

2

11

22
LEBANON

6

2

13

1

22
YEMEN

10

10

1

21
BRAZIL

6

14

20
SENEGAL

7

2

10

1

20
SINGAPORE

8

1

10

1

20
TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF

9

1

10

20
BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY

3

13

3

19
MALI

3

1

11

4

19
BULGARIA

6

9

2

1

18
CAMBODIA

5

2

9

2

18
NETHERLANDS

7

5

6

18
CANADA

5

11

16
MONGOLIA

4

11

1

16
POLAND

7

6

1

14
SOMALIA

2

9

3

14
BOLIVIA

3

3

6

1

13
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC

4

7

2

13
ALBANIA

2

9

1

12
BANGLADESH

6

2

4

12
CAMEROON

3

8

1

12
NEPAL

5

7

12
SRI LANKA

3

1

7

1

12
ARMENIA

5

5

1

11
AUSTRIA

3

8

11
ICELAND

8

3

11
RWANDA

3

1

7

11
SAINT HELENA

3

5

3

11
DUTCH CARRIBBEAN

7

2

1

10
LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA

1

1

6

2

10
NICARAGUA

1

1

7

1

10
ECUADOR

1

8

9
GUYANA

2

6

1

9
NORWAY

2

1

5

1

9
TAJIKISTAN

3

1

3

2

9
ZIMBABWE

4

1

4

9
MYANMAR

2

6

8
PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, OCCUPIED

2

5

1

8
PORTUGAL

4

4

8
TUNISIA

4

4

8
AZERBAIJAN

3

4

7
BENIN

2

4

1

7
FRANCE

3

4

7
GAMBIA

5

2

7
JAMAICA

1

5

1

7
LITHUANIA

2

5

7
MALAWI

1

1

4

1

7
MALAYSIA

2

5

7
BURUNDI

2

3

1

CHILE

3

3

GABON

2

4

MOROCCO

2

1

3

MOZAMBIQUE

2

2

1

1

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

1

5

ALGERIA

1

3

1

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

2

3

LATVIA

1

4

MADAGASCAR

1

1

2

1

TURKMENISTAN

1

1

3

ANGOLA

1

3

BOTSWANA

1

2

1

LAO PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

2

2

LUXEMBOURg

1

3

MALTA

1

2

1

NEW ZEALAND

1

3

PARAGUAY

3

1

SURINAME

1

3

TIMOR-LESTE

2

2

VENEZUELA

1

1

2

VIRGIN ISLANDS, U.S.

1

3

ZAMBIA

1

1

2

ARGENTINA

1

2

BELIZE

3

COSTA RICA

1

2

CZECH REPUBLIC

3

FIJI

1

1

1

IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF

3

MAURITANIA

2

1

MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF

3

NAMIBIA

1

1

1

BARBADOS

1

1

CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE

1

1

DOMINICA

1

1

ESTONIA

1

1

GUINEA-BISSAU

1

1

HONG KONg

1

1

MAURITIUS

1

1

SLOVAKIA

2

SLOVENIA

2

SWEDEN

1

1

SWITZERLAND

2

VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRITISH

1

1

ALAND ISLANDS

1

AMERICAN SAMOA

1

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

1

COTE DIVOIRE

1

EQUATORIAL GUINEA

1

ERITREA

1

FINLAND

1

GUADELOUPE

1

KIRIBATI

1

LESOTHO

1

MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES OF

1

PALAU

1

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

1

SAMOA

1

SAN MARINO

1

SEYCHELLES

1

SOLOMON ISLANDS

1

SWAZILAND

1

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

1

URUGUAY

1

Grand Total: 194

63442

7477

52706

3880

5

1095

128605

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