---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 345.62"
title: "28"
number: "345.62"
heading: "Inmate accident compensation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/345.62"
---

# §345.62. Inmate accident compensation.


An inmate worker shall be paid lost-time wages while hospitalized or confined to quarters due to work-related injuries (including occupational disease or illnesses directly caused by the worker's job assignments) as specified by the Inmate Accident Compensation Program ([28 CFR part 301](/cfr/28/part301.md)).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 18 U.S.C. 4126, 28 CFR 0.99, and by resolution of the Board of Directors of Federal Prison Industries, Inc.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 15827, Mar. 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted.