This act covers maritime workers injured or killed on the navigable waters of the United States.

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The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act covers maritime workers who are injured or killed on the navigable waters of the United States. It provides for medical care, disability benefits, and vocational rehabilitation to eligible workers, including longshoremen, harbor workers, and other maritime workers. The other options, such as the Federal Employers Compensation Act, the Black Lung Act, and the Teamsters Act, do not specifically apply to maritime workers.

This Act Covers Maritime Workers Injured or Killed on the Navigable