[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 92 (Wednesday, May 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27328-27329]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-11471]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees
From the Blockson Chemical Company in Joliet, Illinois, To Be Included
in 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.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: NIOSH gives notice of a decision to evaluate a petition to
designate a class of employees from the Blockson Chemical Company in
Joliet, Illinois, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort 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, National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-46,
Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 877-222-7570. Information requests
can also be submitted by email to [email protected].
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 42 CFR 83.9-83.12.
Pursuant to 42 CFR 83.12, the initial proposed definition for the
class being evaluated, subject to revision as warranted by the
evaluation, is as follows:
Facility: Blockson Chemical Company.
Location: Joliet, Illinois.
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All workers who worked in any area.
Period of Employment: July 1, 1960 through December 31, 1991.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2015-11471 Filed 5-12-15; 8:45 am]
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