Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees at the Nuclear Materials, etc.

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Federal Register: April 1, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 63)

Notices

Page 17346

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision

To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at the Nuclear

Materials and Equipment Corporation Site, Parks Township, PA, To Be

Included in the Special Exposure Cohort

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees at the Nuclear Materials and Equipment

Corporation site, Parks Township, Pennsylvania, to be included in the

Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness

Compensation Program Act of 2000. The initial proposed definition for the class being evaluated, subject to revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as follows:

Facility: Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corporation.

Location: Parks Township, Pennsylvania.

Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All Atomic Weapons Employer employees.

Period of Employment: June 1, 1960 through December 31, 1980.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Elliott, Director, Office of

Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational

Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C-46, Cincinnati,

OH 45226, Telephone 513-533-6800 (this is not a toll-free number).

Information requests can also be submitted by e-mail to OCAS@CDC.GOV.

Dated: March 26, 2008.

John Howard,

Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

FR Doc. E8-6641 Filed 3-31-08; 8:45 am

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