National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort, 9341 [07-909]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 40 / Thursday, March 1, 2007 / Notices 9341 Dated: February 22, 2007. John Howard, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 07–910 Filed 2–28–07; 8:45 am] Dated: February 22, 2007. John Howard, Director, Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 07–913 Filed 2–28–07; 8:45 am] Dated: February 22, 2007. John Howard, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 07–909 Filed 2–28–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–17–M BILLING CODE 4163–19–M BILLING CODE 4100–17–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 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 Ames Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at W.R. Grace in Erwin, Tennessee, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AGENCY: ACTION: ACTION: Notice. 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 Ames Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, 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: Ames Laboratory. Location: Ames, Iowa. Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All sheet metal workers, physical plant maintenance and associated support staff (includes all maintenance shop personnel) of Ames Laboratory and supervisory staff that may have been exposed to the maintenance and renovation activities of the thorium production areas in Wilhelm Hall (also known as the Metallurgy Building or ‘‘Old’’ Metallurgy Building). Period of Employment: January 1, 1955 through December 31, 1970. SUMMARY: Notice. SUMMARY: the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice of a decision to designate a class of employees at the Harshaw HarvardDenison Plant in Cleveland, Ohio, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. On February 1, 2007, the Secretary of HHS designated the following class of employees as an addition to the SEC: Atomic Weapons employees who were monitored or should have been monitored while working at the Harshaw HarvardDenison Plant located at 1000 Harvard Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio from August 14, 1942 through November 30, 1949, and who were employed for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days or in combination with work days within the parameters established for one or more other classes of employees in the Special Exposure Cohort. This designation will become effective on March 3, 2007, 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. rmajette on PROD1PC67 with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 OCAS@CDC.GOV. 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. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:01 Feb 28, 2007 Jkt 211001 PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). AGENCY: 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 W.R. Grace in Erwin, Tennessee, 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: W.R. Grace. Location: Erwin, Tennessee. Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All workers. Period of Employment: January 1, 1958 through December 31, 1970. 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: February 22, 2007. John Howard, Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 07–911 Filed 2–28–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–19–M E:\FR\FM\01MRN1.SGM 01MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 40 (Thursday, March 1, 2007)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-909]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; 
Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special 
Exposure Cohort

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 
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 Harshaw Harvard-
Denison Plant in Cleveland, Ohio, as an addition to the Special 
Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness 
Compensation Program Act of 2000. On February 1, 2007, the Secretary of 
HHS designated the following class of employees as an addition to the 
SEC:

    Atomic Weapons employees who were monitored or should have been 
monitored while working at the Harshaw Harvard-Denison Plant located 
at 1000 Harvard Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio from August 14, 1942 
through November 30, 1949, and who were employed for a number of 
work days aggregating at least 250 work days or in combination with 
work days within the parameters established for one or more other 
classes of employees in the Special Exposure Cohort.

    This designation will become effective on March 3, 2007, 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 (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: February 22, 2007.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 07-909 Filed 2-28-07; 8:45 am]
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