[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 92 (Tuesday, May 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27307-27308]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-11000]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition
to the Special Exposure Cohort
AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and
Human Services (HHS).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS
decision to designate a class of employees from the Joslyn
Manufacturing and Supply Company in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as an addition
to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees
Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director,
Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, NIOSH, 4676 Columbia
Parkway, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226, Telephone 877-222-7570.
Information requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b). 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C).
On March 27, 2014, as provided for under the Secretary of HHS
designated the following class of employees as an addition to the SEC:
All Atomic Weapons Employees who worked for Joslyn Manufacturing
and Supply Co. at the covered facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from
March 1, 1943, through July 31, 1948, for a number of work days
aggregating at least 250 work days, occurring either solely under
this employment, or in combination with work days within the
parameters established for one or more other classes of employees
included in the Special Exposure Cohort.
This designation became effective on April 26, 2014. Hence,
beginning on April 26, 2014, members of this class of
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employees, defined as reported in this notice, became members of the
SEC.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2014-11000 Filed 5-12-14; 8:45 am]
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