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each incident. The NTSIP coordinator
may be a federal employee assigned to
the state or an employee of the state
health department. State, but not
federal, NTSIP coordinators will incur
recordkeeping burden during two
phases.
During the first phase, the NTSIP
coordinators will rapidly collect and
enter data from a variety of existing data
sources. Examples of existing data
sources include, but are not limited to,
reports from the media, the National
Response Center, the U.S. Department of
Transportation Hazardous Materials
Information Reporting System, and state
environmental protection agencies.
Approximately 65% of the information
divisions of emergency management,
local emergency planning committees,
fire or Hazmat units, police, and
emergency medical services), the
responsible party (i.e., the ‘‘spiller’’),
other state and local government
agencies, hospitals and local poison
control centers.
The NTSIP coordinator will enter data
directly into an ATSDR internet-based
data system. NTSIP materials, including
a public use data set, annual report, and
published articles will be made
available on the ATSDR NTSIP Web
page at https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/ntsip/.
There are no costs to respondents
besides their time. The total burden
hours requested is 1,821.
is expected to be obtained from existing
data sources.
The second phase of the information
collection will require the NTSIP
coordinators to alert other entities of the
incident when appropriate and to
request additional information to
complete the remaining unanswered
data fields. Approximately 35% of the
information is expected to be obtained
from calling, emailing, or faxing
additional types of respondents by the
NTSIP coordinators.
These additional respondents will
incur reporting burden and include, but
are not limited to, the on-scene
commander of the incident, emergency
government services (e.g., state
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30/60
30/60
30/60
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55
405
8
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5
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health Personal; Notice of
public meeting in Endicott, New York
The National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC),
Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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(IBM) facility in Endicott, New York.
This meeting is being held to present
study results to stakeholders and
members of the public and to offer the
opportunity for comments.
Meeting Time and Date: January 23,
2014, 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. EST, or after
the last public commenter has spoken,
whichever occurs first.
ADDRESSES: First United Methodist
Church, 53 McKinley Ave, Basement,
Endicott, NY 13760.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sharon Silver, M.S., NIOSH Division of
Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations and
Field Studies, 4676 Columbia Parkway
MS–R15, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226. (513)
841–4313 or (513) 841–4203.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC)
announces a public meeting to present
results from a study of former workers
of the International Business Machine
SUMMARY:
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• In 2009, NIOSH began a study to
examine potential health outcomes
among former IBM workers in Endicott,
New York.
• The study occurred as a result of a
request made by the New York State
Department of Health, Congressional
representatives from New York, and
community stakeholders.
• After listening to community and
former workers’ concerns, NIOSH set
goals to evaluate the following:
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Æ overall causes of death among
former workers,
Æ testicular cancer diagnosis among
former workers, and
Æ birth defects among children of
former workers.
• The study included 34,494 people
who worked at the IMB-Endicott facility
for at least 90 days between January 1,
1969 and December 31, 2001.
• The assessment of the causes of
death and testicular cancer diagnoses
among former workers is complete. The
assessment of birth defects among
children of former workers is still in
process.
II. Public Meeting
NIOSH will hold a public meeting to
present information on the results of a
study that included former workers
from the IBM-Endicott facility.
• A 60 minute presentation will be
given by a NIOSH Official.
• Upon completion of the
presentation, members of the public will
be provided the opportunity to
comment or ask questions. This
opportunity will be on a first come, first
served basis.
• The meeting will end at 8:30PM
EST or after the last public commenter
has spoken, whichever occurs first.
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Dated: December 19, 2013.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
[CDC–2013–0021; NIOSH 245–A]
Notice of Request for Comments on
Chapters 6 and 8 of the NIOSH
document titled: ‘‘Criteria for a
Recommended Standard:
Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and
2,3-pentanedione’’
National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Request for Comments.
AGENCY:
The National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) is inviting
comments on Chapter 6 and a new
section of Chapter 8 of the draft
document, ‘‘Criteria for a
Recommended Standard: Occupational
Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3pentanedione.’’ To view the notice and
related materials, visit https://
www.regulations.gov and enter CDC–
2013–0021 in the search field and click
‘‘Search.’’ Public Comment Period:
Comments must be received by February
10, 2014.
Status: Comments are being sought
from individuals including scientists
and representatives from various
government agencies, industry, labor,
and other stakeholders, and also the
public.
SUMMARY:
You may submit comments,
identified by CDC–2013–0021 and
Docket Number NIOSH 245–A by either
of the following two methods:
Federal rulemaking portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
Mail: NIOSH Docket Office, Robert A.
Taft Laboratories, 4676 Columbia
Parkway, MS–C34, Cincinnati, Ohio
45226.
Instructions: All information received
in response to this notice must include
the agency name and docket number
[CDC–2013–0021; NIOSH 245–A]. All
relevant comments received, including
any personal information provided, will
be posted without change to https://
www.regulations.gov. All electronic
comments should be formatted as
Microsoft Word. Please make reference
to CDC–2013–0021 and Docket Number
NIOSH 245–A. To access the docket,
read background documents or read
comments, go to https://
www.regulations.gov. To access any
prior background documents or
previous comments received please go
to NIOSH Docket 245 (https://
www.cdc.gov/niosh/docket/archive/
docket245.html). All information
received in response to this notice will
be available for public examination and
copying at the NIOSH Docket Office,
4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati,
Ohio 45226.
ADDRESSES:
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lauralynn Taylor McKernan, ScD CIH
NIOSH, 4676 Columbia Parkway C–14,
Cincinnati, OH 45226, telephone (513)
533–8542, Fax (513) 533–8588, email
LMcKernan@cdc.gov.
Dated: December 19, 2013.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and
Families
Proposed Information Collection
Activity; Comment Request
Proposed Projects: To establish a
systematic method of reporting suicides
and suicide attempts by refugees.
Title: Refugee Suicide Report Form
(RSR).
OMB No.: 0970–NEW.
Description
Pursuant to section 412(b)(4) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act, the
Administration for Children and
Families’ Office of Refugee Resettlement
(ORR), as the designee for the Secretary
of Health and Human Services, is
authorized to identify and monitor
refugees with certain medical
conditions that affect the public health
and require treatment.
The intent of this collection activity is
to allow ORR to systematically gather
information on suicides and suicide
attempts among refugee populations
resettled in the U.S. Data will be
collected on individuals who have made
suicide attempts or completed a suicide.
The data will be analyzed to identify
trends and factors related to suicidal
behavior. In addition, the data will be
used to plan, implement, and evaluate
suicide prevention and intervention
activities, in collaboration with local,
state, and national government agencies
and organizations serving the refugee
population.
Respondents: State Governments.
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In compliance with the requirements
of Section 506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the
Administration for Children and
Families is soliciting public comment
on the specific aspects of the
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information collection described above.
Copies of the proposed collection of
information can be obtained and
comments may be forwarded by writing
to the Administration for Children and
Families, Office of Planning, Research
and Evaluation, 370 L’Enfant
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Attn: ACF Reports Clearance Officer.
Email address: infocollection@
acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be
identified by the title of the information
collection.
The Department specifically requests
comments on: (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Personal;
Notice of public meeting in Endicott, New York
AGENCY: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
announces a public meeting to present results from a study of former
workers of the International Business Machine (IBM) facility in
Endicott, New York. This meeting is being held to present study results
to stakeholders and members of the public and to offer the opportunity
for comments.
Meeting Time and Date: January 23, 2014, 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST,
or after the last public commenter has spoken, whichever occurs first.
ADDRESSES: First United Methodist Church, 53 McKinley Ave, Basement,
Endicott, NY 13760.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Silver, M.S., NIOSH Division of
Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations and Field Studies, 4676 Columbia
Parkway MS-R15, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226. (513) 841-4313 or (513) 841-
4203.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
In 2009, NIOSH began a study to examine potential health
outcomes among former IBM workers in Endicott, New York.
The study occurred as a result of a request made by the
New York State Department of Health, Congressional representatives from
New York, and community stakeholders.
After listening to community and former workers' concerns,
NIOSH set goals to evaluate the following:
[cir] overall causes of death among former workers,
[cir] testicular cancer diagnosis among former workers, and
[cir] birth defects among children of former workers.
The study included 34,494 people who worked at the IMB-
Endicott facility for at least 90 days between January 1, 1969 and
December 31, 2001.
The assessment of the causes of death and testicular
cancer diagnoses among former workers is complete. The assessment of
birth defects among children of former workers is still in process.
II. Public Meeting
NIOSH will hold a public meeting to present information on the
results of a study that included former workers from the IBM-Endicott
facility.
A 60 minute presentation will be given by a NIOSH
Official.
Upon completion of the presentation, members of the public
will be provided the opportunity to comment or ask questions. This
opportunity will be on a first come, first served basis.
The meeting will end at 8:30PM EST or after the last
public commenter has spoken, whichever occurs first.
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Dated: December 19, 2013.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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