[Federal Register: July 21, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 140)]
[Notices]
[Page 42351]
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
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 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.

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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 Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Upton, New York, 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: Brookhaven National Laboratory.
    Location: Upton, New York.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All workers.
    Period of Employment: January 1, 1947 through December 31, 2007.

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 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) or directly at 1-
513-533-6800 (this is not a toll-free number). Information requests can
also be submitted by e-mail to OCAS@CDC.GOV.

    Dated: June 30, 2008.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. E8-16606 Filed 7-18-08; 8:45 am]

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