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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
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HUMAN SERVICES
requests can also be submitted by e-mail
to OCAS@CDC.GOV.
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Designation of a Class of Employees
for Addition to the Special Exposure
Cohort
Designation of a Class of Employees
for Addition to the Special Exposure
Cohort
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a
decision to designate a class of
employees at the Ames Laboratory, in
Ames, Iowa as an addition to the
Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under
the Energy Employees Occupational
Illness Compensation Program Act of
2000. On August 8, 2006, the Secretary
of HHS designated the following class of
employees as an addition to the SEC:
SUMMARY:
Department of Energy (DOE) employees or
DOE contractor or subcontractor employees
who worked at the Ames Laboratory in one
or more of the following facilities/locations:
Chemistry Annex 1 (also known as ‘‘the old
women’s gymnasium’’ and ‘‘Little Ankeny’’),
Chemistry Annex 2, Chemistry Building (also
known as ‘‘Gilman Hall’’), Research Building,
or the Metallurgical Building (also known as
‘‘Harley Wilhelm Hall’’) from January 1, 1942
through December 31, 1954 for a number of
work days aggregating at least 250 work days,
or in combination with work days within the
parameters (excluding aggregate work day
requirements) established for one or more
classes of employees in the SEC, and who
were monitored or should have been
monitored.
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This designation will become
effective on September 7, 2006, 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.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS).
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Department of Energy (DOE) employees or
DOE contractor or subcontractor employees
who were monitored or should have been
monitored for:
(1) Thorium exposures while working in
Building 9201–3, 9202, 9204–1, 9204–3,
9206, or 9212 at Y–12 for a number of work
days aggregating at least 250 work days from
January 1948 through December 1957 or in
combination with work days within the
parameters (excluding aggregate work day
requirements) established for one or more
classes of employees in the SEC; or
(2) Radionuclide exposures associated with
cyclotron operations in Building 9201–2 at
Y–12 for a number of work days aggregating
at least 250 work days from January 1948
through December 1957 or in combination
with work days within the parameters
(excluding aggregate work day requirements)
established for one or more classes of
employees in the SEC.
This designation will become
effective on September 7, 2006, 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 provisions 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
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
Notice.
SUMMARY: The Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a
decision to designate a class of
employees at the Y–12 Plant, in Oak
Ridge, Tennessee as an addition to the
Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under
the Energy Employees Occupational
Illness Compensation Program Act of
2000. On August 8, 2006, the Secretary
of HHS designated the following class of
employees an addition to the SEC:
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National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH); Advisory
Board on Radiation and Worker Health
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention announces the
following committee meeting:
Name: Advisory Board on Radiation
and Worker Health (ABRWH), National
Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health and Subcommittee for Dose
Reconstruction and Site Profile Reviews
(SDRSPR).
Subcommittee Meeting Time and
Date: 9 a.m.–12 p.m., September 19,
2006.
Committee Meeting Times and Dates:
1 p.m.–4:45 p.m., September 19, 2006.
8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., September 20, 2006.
8:30 a.m.–5 p.m., September 21, 2006.
Public Comment Times and Dates:
5 p.m.–6 p.m., September 19, 2006.
7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m., September 20,
2006.
Place: Westin Casuarina, 160 E.
Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, Nevada
89169. Phone 702.836.5900, Fax
702.836.5990.
Status: Open to the public, limited
only by the space available. The meeting
space accommodates approximately 75
to 100 people.
Background: The Advisory Board was
established under the Energy Employees
Occupational Illness Compensation
Program Act of 2000 to advise the
President on a variety of policy and
technical functions required to
implement and effectively manage the
new compensation program. Key
functions of the Advisory Board include
providing advice on the development of
probability of causation guidelines
which have been promulgated by the
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS) as a final rule, advice on
methods of dose reconstruction which
have also been promulgated by HHS as
a final rule, advice on the scientific
validity and quality of dose estimation
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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 Y-12 Plant, in
Oak Ridge, Tennessee as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort
(SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation
Program Act of 2000. On August 8, 2006, the Secretary of HHS designated
the following class of employees an addition to the SEC:
Department of Energy (DOE) employees or DOE contractor or
subcontractor employees who were monitored or should have been
monitored for:
(1) Thorium exposures while working in Building 9201-3, 9202,
9204-1, 9204-3, 9206, or 9212 at Y-12 for a number of work days
aggregating at least 250 work days from January 1948 through
December 1957 or in combination with work days within the parameters
(excluding aggregate work day requirements) established for one or
more classes of employees in the SEC; or
(2) Radionuclide exposures associated with cyclotron operations
in Building 9201-2 at Y-12 for a number of work days aggregating at
least 250 work days from January 1948 through December 1957 or in
combination with work days within the parameters (excluding
aggregate work day requirements) established for one or more classes
of employees in the SEC.
This designation will become effective on September 7, 2006, 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
provisions 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.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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