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Designation of a Class of Employees
for Addition to the Special Exposure
Cohort
[Document Identifier: CMS–209]
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS).
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: The Department of Health and
Human Services (‘‘HHS’’) gives notice of
a decision to designate a class of
employees at the Mallinckrodt Chemical
Company, Destrehan Street Plant, in
Saint Louis, Missouri as an addition to
the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC)
under the Energy Employees
Occupational Illness Compensation
Program Act of 2000. On April 11, 2005,
the Secretary of HHS designated the
following class of employees as an
addition to the SEC:
Employees of the Department of Energy
(DOE) or DOE contractors or subcontractors
employed by the Uranium Division of
Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, Destrehan
Street Facility, during the period from 1942
through 1948 and whom were employed for
a number of work days aggregating at least
250 work days either solely under this
employment or in combination with work
days within the parameters (excluding
aggregate work day requirements) established
for other classes of employees included in
the SEC.
This designation will become
effective on May 12, 2005, unless
Congress provides otherwise prior to the
effective date. After this effective date,
HHS will publish a notice in the
Federal Register reporting the addition
of this class to the SEC or the result of
any provision by Congress regarding the
decision by HHS to add the class to the
SEC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry Elliott, Director, Office of
Compensation Analysis and Support,
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, 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: April 13, 2005.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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Medicaid Services, HHS.
In compliance with the requirement
of section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS), Department of Health
and Human Services, is publishing the
following summary of proposed
collections for public comment.
Interested persons are invited to send
comments regarding this burden
estimate or any other aspect of this
collection of information, including any
of the following subjects: (1) The
necessity and utility of the proposed
information collection for the proper
performance of the Agency’s function;
(2) the accuracy of the estimated
burden; (3) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (4) the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology to
minimize the information collection
burden.
1. Type of Information Collection
Request: Extension of a currently
approved collection; Title of
Information Collection: Laboratory
Personnel Report (Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments of
1988(CLIA)) and Supporting
Regulations in 42 CFR 493.1357,
493.1363, 493.1405, 493.1406, 493.1411,
493.1417, 493.1423, 493.1443, 493.1449,
493.1455, 493.1461, 493.1462, 493.1469,
493.1483, 493.1489, and 493.1491; Use:
This form is used by the State agency to
determine a laboratory’s compliance
with personnel qualifications under
CLIA. This information is needed for a
laboratory’s certification and
recertification; Form Number: CMS–209
(OMB#: 0938–0151); Frequency:
Biennially; Affected Public: Business or
other for-profit, Not-for-profit
institutions, Federal Government, and
State, Local or Tribal Government;
Number of Respondents: 21,000; Total
Annual Responses: 10,500; Total
Annual Hours: 5,250.
To obtain copies of the supporting
statement and any related forms for the
proposed paperwork collections
referenced above, access CMS Web site
address at https://www.cms.hhs.gov/
regulations/pra/, or E-mail your request,
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special
Exposure Cohort
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (``HHS'') gives
notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the
Mallinckrodt Chemical Company, Destrehan Street Plant, in Saint Louis,
Missouri as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.
On April 11, 2005, the Secretary of HHS designated the following class
of employees as an addition to the SEC:
Employees of the Department of Energy (DOE) or DOE contractors
or subcontractors employed by the Uranium Division of Mallinckrodt
Chemical Works, Destrehan Street Facility, during the period from
1942 through 1948 and whom were employed for a number of work days
aggregating at least 250 work days either solely under this
employment or in combination with work days within the parameters
(excluding aggregate work day requirements) established for other
classes of employees included in the SEC.
This designation will become effective on May 12, 2005, unless
Congress provides otherwise prior to the effective date. After this
effective date, HHS will publish a notice in the Federal Register
reporting the addition of this class to the SEC or the result of any
provision by Congress regarding the decision by HHS to add the class to
the SEC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Elliott, Director, Office of
Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, 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: April 13, 2005.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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