naf hr for supervisors. employee benefits & services ar 215-3, chapter 15
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NAF HR for NAF HR for SUPERVISORSSUPERVISORS
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & SERVICES& SERVICES
AR 215-3, Chapter 15AR 215-3, Chapter 15
EMPLOYEE BENEFITSEMPLOYEE BENEFITS
ELIGIBILITY• All Regular Employees
- Regular Full Time- Regular Part Time - Regular Limited Tenure- Regular Seasonal
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & SERVICESSERVICES
NAF Retirement Plan NAF 401(k) Savings Plan NAF DOD Health Benefits Plan Stand Alone Dental Plan NAF Group Life Insurance Long Term Care Flexible Spending Accounts
www.nafbenefits.com
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMPROGRAM
Available to ALL Employees: Management Referral
• Alcohol • Drugs• Indebtedness• Anger Management• Other personal problems that interfere
with job performance• Employee’s choice to participate choice to participate
http://www.opm.gov/Employment_and_Benefits/worklife/healthwellness/EAP/
NAF WORKERS’ NAF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMPENSATION
PROGRAMPROGRAM
AR 215-1, Chapter 19 AR 215-1, Chapter 19 Section XVSection XV
LEARNING OBJECTIVESLEARNING OBJECTIVES
Supervisors will be able to: Briefly explain the program and service
providers List applicable forms and their use Identify timelines for forms to be submitted Complete required forms and identify
responsibilities Briefly explain available employee options Research applicable regulations for
additional information
SUPERVISOR’SSUPERVISOR’S ROLEROLE
Provide basic Workers’ Comp information to employees
Ensure safe work conditions and enforce safety regulations
Send injured worker for medical treatment Complete claim forms in a timely manner Report all injuries promptly to CPAC NAF
HRO
SUPERVISOR’S ROLE cont’dSUPERVISOR’S ROLE cont’d
Keep in contact with employees during recovery period
Assist employees in returning to work by providing work within employee’s work restrictions
Represent agency interest in monitoring claims
CPAC NAF HRO ROLECPAC NAF HRO ROLE
Educate supervisors and employees on basic Workers’ Comp procedures
Assist supervisors and injured workers with filing claims and communication with claims contractor
Review all forms for completeness and consistency
NAF WORKERS’ NAF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION OVERSIGHTCOMPENSATION OVERSIGHT
NAF Workers’ Compensation Program Army Central Insurance Fund (ACIF)
The Summit Centre4700 King Street – 3rd FloorATTN: IMWR-FM-IAlexandria, VA 22302-4406(703)681-7314 or DSN 761-7314
CURRENT Claims Service ContractorCONTRACT CLAIMS SERVICE, INC (CCSI)P.O. Box 541328DALLAS, TX 75354-1328(972) 554-1141 or (800)743-2231
APPLICABLE GUIDANCE APPLICABLE GUIDANCE AND LAWSAND LAWS
Compensates employees injured on the job when in course and scope of employment
Federal Law Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities
Act Longshore Harbor Workers’
Compensation Act
WORKERS’ COMPENSATION WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BENEFITSBENEFITS
For all NAF Employees • Excludes off duty military
Medical• 100% of allowable medical expenses• Medical Supplies
Compensation• 66-2/3% Average Weekly • Three day waiting period
Flexible employees are not paid for this period Regular employees are on sick leave or LWOP Waived if time loss exceeds 14 days
Death• Spouse and Dependents • Funeral Expenses up to $3,000
Personal Property (Not Covered)
ON-THE-JOB-INJURIES/ILLNESSON-THE-JOB-INJURIES/ILLNESS
Supervisor Responsibility• Issue & ensure completion of paperwork • Submit to CPAC NAF HRO within 3 days • Report loss time every pay period
Request for Examination/Treatment - LS-1 Part A Supervisor completes
Request for Examination/Treatment - LS-1-Part B Physician completes
Employer’s 1st Report of Injury - LS-202 - Supervisor completes
ON-THE-JOB-INJURIES/ILLNESS ON-THE-JOB-INJURIES/ILLNESS (Continued)(Continued)
OTHER REPORTS• LS-204- Attending Physician's
Supplementary Report - Follow up visits with physician – Supervisor initiates with data and physician completes
• LS-210 - Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Illness - Work/absence status; every pay period – Supervisor completes
• Benefit Option Form - Pay Choices – Employee completes
LS-1 - Request for LS-1 - Request for Examination and/or TreatmentExamination and/or Treatment
Employee takes this form to initial doctor’s visit
Employer Authorizes Medical Treatment (Not payment)
CCSI confirms injury is work related before payment can be authorized
Physician completes side 2• Employee chooses physician
LS-1 - Request for Examination LS-1 - Request for Examination and/or Treatment and/or Treatment (Continued)(Continued)
Supervisor completes Side 1 • #8 Signature of Authorizing Official
- Manager or Supervisor• #13 Claims Service Contractor – CCSI• Provide copy to employee and send to CPAC
NAF HRO
COMPLETED BY SUPERVISORCOMPLETED BY SUPERVISOR All blocks must be filled
#2 Standard NAFI Number #3 Date of Injury #10 SSN (Required) #13 First Day of Lost Time #15 Return to Work Date #22 Date Employer First Knew of Incident #26 Describe how accident occurred (How employee states) #27 Nature of Injury Identify body part affected (Do not attempt a diagnosis)
LS-202 - Employer's First Report of LS-202 - Employer's First Report of Injury or Occupational IllnessInjury or Occupational Illness
This form starts the claim Must be signed by Supervisor Send to CPAC NAF HRO within 3 days
of injury/notification A delay in sending form will delay
benefits to the employee• May cost your NAFI money• Department of Labor can fine NAFI’s up
to $10,000 for noncompliance
LS-204 - Attending Physician's LS-204 - Attending Physician's Supplementary ReportSupplementary Report
Employee takes to doctor on each visitEmployee takes to doctor on each visit Doctor’s office/hospital may submit Doctor’s office/hospital may submit
equivalent documentation to support equivalent documentation to support status of injurystatus of injury
LS-204 documents the ongoing status of employee’s injury
Must be completed when employee is ready to return to work
Send to CPAC NAF HRO
LS-210 - Employer's Supplementary LS-210 - Employer's Supplementary Report of Accident or Occupational Report of Accident or Occupational
IllnessIllness Supervisor reports lost time each pay Supervisor reports lost time each pay
period employee is off due to injuryperiod employee is off due to injury• If employee goes to the doctor on the day If employee goes to the doctor on the day
they are injured, admin leave is authorizedthey are injured, admin leave is authorized• All time off is LWOP unless employee signs All time off is LWOP unless employee signs
Benefit Option Form Benefit Option Form
Must be signed by supervisor Make sure all blocks are completed Send to CPAC NAF HRO
BENEFIT OPTION FORMBENEFIT OPTION FORM Must be filled out by the employee An employee in a Regular Position has two options:
Option I• Use accrued sick or annual leave
Employee’s pay and benefits will remain the same
• Once employee’s leave is exhausted In LWOP status & retain workers’ compensation payments
• Sick Leave Re-Credited Employee required to endorse CCSI check to employing NAFI
• Management required to deposit funds locally and notify NAF Financial Services who computes corrected time cards in order for leave to be re-credited
BENEFIT OPTION FORMBENEFIT OPTION FORM (Continued)(Continued)
Option II• Leave Without Pay (LWOP)
If employee does not sign a leave option agreement, LWOP is mandatory
• Will receive check from CCSI• Annual and sick leave stop accruing• Contribution to 401(k) & Retirement Plan stop• Employee’s portion of the medical benefits stop
being paid automatically- Employee will be responsible for payment of their
contribution• Check will be 2/3 of their Average Weekly Wage
3-day waiting period If employee is out for more than 14 days due to
injury, initial 3 days will be authorized for payment
EMPLOYEE RETURNS TO EMPLOYEE RETURNS TO WORK/MODIFIED DUTYWORK/MODIFIED DUTY
When employee is released to modified or full duty:• NAF HRO will review all vacancies at the installation• Identified position must be actual work• Job description must be approved by physician• After approval, job offer sent to employee by
certified mail/return receipt requested• When employee returns, supervisor explains duties• CPAC NAF HRO to notify claims service contractor in
writing if modified duty unavailable Allows employee to make smooth transition back
to work
WORKERS’ COMPENSATIONWORKERS’ COMPENSATION
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