[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 215 (Thursday, November 6, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 65967]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-26425]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Determination Concerning a Petition to Add a Class of Employees 
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 of a determination concerning a petition to 
add a class of employees from the Simonds Saw and Steel Company in 
Lockport, New York, to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the 
Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 
(EEOICPA).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, 
Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-47, 
Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 1-877-222-7570. Information 
requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Authority: [42 U.S.C.7384q].

    On October 9, 2014, the Secretary of HHS determined that the 
following class of employees does not meet the statutory criteria for 
addition to the SEC as authorized under EEOICPA:

    All Atomic Weapons Employer employees who worked at Simonds Saw and 
Steel Co. in Lockport, New York, from January 1, 1958, through December 
31, 2006.

John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2014-26425 Filed 11-5-14; 8:45 am]
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