81_FR_42126 81 FR 42002 - Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

81 FR 42002 - Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 124 (June 28, 2016)

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FR Document2016-15253

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 124 (Tuesday, June 28, 2016)
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Employment and Training Administration


Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker 
Adjustment Assistance

    Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 
221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (``the Act'') and are identified in the 
Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director 
of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training 
Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 
221(a) of the Act.
    The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether 
the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title 
II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as 
appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial 
separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the 
firm involved.
    The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest 
in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public 
hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, 
Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, no 
later than July 8, 2016.
    Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding 
the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Office of 
Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than 
July 8, 2016.
    The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at 
the Office of the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, 
Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room 
N-5428, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 7th day of June 2016.
Jessica R. Webster,
Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

                                                    Appendix
                            [46 TAA petitions instituted between 5/23/16 and 6/3/16]
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                                                                                      Date of         Date of
         TA-W No.           Subject firm (petitioners)           Location           institution      petition
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91832....................  Kennametal--Office in home    Lindon, UT.............        05/23/16        05/19/16
                            (State/ One-Stop).
91833....................  EMC Corporation (Workers)...  Hopkinton, MA..........        05/23/16        04/19/16
91834....................  IBM (State/One-Stop)........  Boulder and Denver, CO.        05/23/16        05/20/16
91835....................  Xcel Energy Services Inc.     Denver, CO.............        05/23/16        05/20/16
                            (State/One-Stop).
91836....................  Gates Corporation (Company).  Elizabethtown, KY......        05/23/16        05/20/16
91837....................  ConocoPhillips (State/One-    Bartlesville, OK.......        05/24/16        05/23/16
                            Stop).
91838....................  Crawford & Company (Company)  Sunrise, FL............        05/24/16        05/23/16
91839....................  Crawford & Company (Company)  Lake Zurich, IL........        05/25/16        05/25/16
91840....................  Crawford & Company (Company)  Atlanta, GA............        05/25/16        05/25/16
91841....................  Hancock Fabric (Workers)....  Baldwyn, MS............        05/25/16        05/20/16
91842....................  Hewlett Packard Enterprise    Jersey City, NJ........        05/25/16        05/24/16
                            Services (State/One-Stop).
91843....................  Magellan Aerospace d/b/a      Bethel, CT.............        05/25/16        05/24/16
                            Ambel Precision
                            Manufacturing (State/One-
                            Stop).
91844....................  MediGain (State/One-Stop)...  Upper Saddle River, NJ.        05/25/16        05/24/16
91845....................  Olympic Panel Products LLC    Shelton, WA............        05/25/16        05/24/16
                            (Union).
91846....................  Sykes Enterprises (Workers).  Langhorne, PA..........        05/25/16        05/24/16
91847....................  Teledyne Blueview (State/One- Bothell, WA............        05/25/16        05/23/16
                            Stop).
91848....................  United States Steel           Pittsburgh, PA.........        05/25/16        05/24/16
                            Corporation (Workers).
91849....................  Vallourec Drilling Products   Houston, TX............        05/25/16        05/24/16
                            USA, Inc. (Company).
91850....................  Big Sandy Woodyard (State/    Camden, Dover, Bethel          05/25/16        05/24/16
                            One-Stop).                    Springs, TN &
                                                          Wickliffe, KY.
91851....................  ZF TRW (Union)..............  Lafayette, IN..........        05/25/16        05/25/16
91852....................  Howden North America Inc.     Akron, OH..............        05/26/16        05/24/16
                            (Workers).
91853....................  Yellow Pages Group (Workers)  Blue Bell, PA..........        05/26/16        05/16/16
91854....................  Polartec LLC (Union)........  Lawrence, MA...........        05/26/16        05/25/16
91855....................  Ch2m (Workers)..............  Englewood, CO..........        05/26/16        05/12/16
91856....................  Oklahoma Department of Human  Lawton, OK.............        05/26/16        05/25/16
                            Services (Workers).
91857....................  Laird Technologies (State/    Schaumburg, IL.........        05/26/16        05/25/16
                            One-Stop).
91858....................  John Crane (State/One-Stop).  Morton Grove, IL.......        05/26/16        05/25/16
91859....................  MSE Technologies LLC          Van Nuys, CA...........        05/26/16        05/25/16
                            (Company).
91860....................  3M Cuno (State/One-Stop)....  Meriden, CT............        05/26/16        05/26/16
91861....................  Donald L Shirley Lumber Co.   New Bethlehem, PA......        05/26/16        05/25/16
                            Inc. (Company).
91862....................  Union Pacific Railroad        North Platte, NE.......        05/27/16        05/26/16
                            (Union).
91863....................  Remington Outdoor Company     Hickory, KY............        05/27/16        05/26/16
                            (Workers).
91864....................  Quantum Medical Imaging       Ronkonkoma, NY.........        05/27/16        05/26/16
                            (Subsidiary of Carestream)
                            (Company).
91865....................  DLA, Inc. (Company).........  Doral, FL..............        05/27/16        05/26/16
91866....................  Chandler Industries (State/   Littleton, CO..........        05/31/16        05/27/16
                            One-Stop).
91867....................  Agilent Technologies, Inc.    Danbury, CT............        05/31/16        05/31/16
                            (State/One-Stop).
91868....................  Hewlett Packard, Inc. (State/ Vancouver, WA..........        05/31/16        05/26/16
                            One-Stop).
91869....................  MechoShade Systems (Company)  Phoenix, AZ............        06/01/16        05/31/16
91870....................  IBM Global Services (State/   Omaha, NE..............        06/01/16        05/31/16
                            One-Stop).
91871....................  Sun Dental Labs, LLC          St. Petersburg, FL.....        06/02/16        06/01/16
                            (Workers).
91872....................  Liberty Mutual Insurance      New Castle, PA.........        06/02/16        06/01/16
                            (Workers).
91873....................  Applegate Livestock           Union City, IN.........        06/02/16        06/01/16
                            Equipment Inc. (Workers).

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91874....................  United Healthcare (State/One- Richardson, TX.........        06/03/16        06/01/16
                            Stop).
91875....................  Manitowoc Company (Union)...  Manitowoc, WI..........        06/03/16        06/02/16
91876....................  Cleaver Brooks (State/One-    Lincoln, NE............        06/03/16        06/02/16
                            Stop).
91877....................  IAC Acoustics, formerly GT    Lincoln, NE............        06/03/16        06/02/16
                            Exhaust (State/One-Stop).
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                                                      Signed in Washington, DC, this 31st day of                        notice. Upon receipt of these petitions,                             Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
                                                    May 2016.                                                           the Director of the Office of Trade                                  Assistance, at the address shown below,
                                                    Hope D. Kinglock,                                                   Adjustment Assistance, Employment                                    no later than July 8, 2016.
                                                    Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment                      and Training Administration, has                                       Interested persons are invited to
                                                    Assistance.                                                         instituted investigations pursuant to                                submit written comments regarding the
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–15251 Filed 6–27–16; 8:45 am]                         Section 221(a) of the Act.                                           subject matter of the investigations to
                                                    BILLING CODE P                                                        The purpose of each of the                                         the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
                                                                                                                        investigations is to determine whether                               Assistance, at the address shown below,
                                                                                                                        the workers are eligible to apply for                                not later than July 8, 2016.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                                 adjustment assistance under Title II,                                  The petitions filed in this case are
                                                                                                                        Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations                            available for inspection at the Office of
                                                    Employment and Training                                             will further relate, as appropriate, to the                          the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment
                                                    Administration                                                      determination of the date on which total                             Assistance, Employment and Training
                                                                                                                        or partial separations began or                                      Administration, U.S. Department of
                                                    Investigations Regarding Eligibility To
                                                                                                                        threatened to begin and the subdivision                              Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution
                                                    Apply for Worker Adjustment
                                                                                                                        of the firm involved.                                                Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
                                                    Assistance
                                                                                                                          The petitioners or any other persons                                 Signed at Washington, DC, this 7th day of
                                                      Petitions have been filed with the                                showing a substantial interest in the                                June 2016.
                                                    Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a)                             subject matter of the investigations may                             Jessica R. Webster,
                                                    of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and                          request a public hearing, provided such                              Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
                                                    are identified in the Appendix to this                              request is filed in writing with the                                 Assistance.

                                                                                                                                         APPENDIX
                                                                                                                 [46 TAA petitions instituted between 5/23/16 and 6/3/16]

                                                                                                            Subject firm                                                                                          Date of       Date of
                                                      TA–W No.                                                                                                                    Location
                                                                                                            (petitioners)                                                                                        institution    petition

                                                    91832   ...........   Kennametal—Office in home (State/ One-Stop) .....................                        Lindon, UT ..............................         05/23/16     05/19/16
                                                    91833   ...........   EMC Corporation (Workers) ....................................................           Hopkinton, MA ........................            05/23/16     04/19/16
                                                    91834   ...........   IBM (State/One-Stop) ...............................................................     Boulder and Denver, CO ........                   05/23/16     05/20/16
                                                    91835   ...........   Xcel Energy Services Inc. (State/One-Stop) ...........................                   Denver, CO .............................          05/23/16     05/20/16
                                                    91836   ...........   Gates Corporation (Company) .................................................            Elizabethtown, KY ...................             05/23/16     05/20/16
                                                    91837   ...........   ConocoPhillips (State/One-Stop) .............................................            Bartlesville, OK .......................          05/24/16     05/23/16
                                                    91838   ...........   Crawford & Company (Company) ............................................                Sunrise, FL .............................         05/24/16     05/23/16
                                                    91839   ...........   Crawford & Company (Company) ............................................                Lake Zurich, IL ........................          05/25/16     05/25/16
                                                    91840   ...........   Crawford & Company (Company) ............................................                Atlanta, GA .............................         05/25/16     05/25/16
                                                    91841   ...........   Hancock Fabric (Workers) .......................................................         Baldwyn, MS ...........................           05/25/16     05/20/16
                                                    91842   ...........   Hewlett Packard Enterprise Services (State/One-Stop) ..........                          Jersey City, NJ .......................           05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91843   ...........   Magellan Aerospace d/b/a Ambel Precision Manufacturing                                   Bethel, CT ...............................        05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                                            (State/One-Stop).
                                                    91844   ...........   MediGain (State/One-Stop) ......................................................         Upper Saddle River, NJ ..........                 05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91845   ...........   Olympic Panel Products LLC (Union) ......................................                Shelton, WA ............................          05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91846   ...........   Sykes Enterprises (Workers) ...................................................          Langhorne, PA ........................            05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91847   ...........   Teledyne Blueview (State/One-Stop) .......................................               Bothell, WA .............................         05/25/16     05/23/16
                                                    91848   ...........   United States Steel Corporation (Workers) .............................                  Pittsburgh, PA .........................          05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91849   ...........   Vallourec Drilling Products USA, Inc. (Company) ...................                      Houston, TX ............................          05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                    91850   ...........   Big Sandy Woodyard (State/One-Stop) ...................................                  Camden, Dover, Bethel                             05/25/16     05/24/16
                                                                                                                                                                     Springs, TN & Wickliffe, KY.
                                                    91851   ...........   ZF TRW (Union) .......................................................................   Lafayette, IN ...........................         05/25/16     05/25/16
                                                    91852   ...........   Howden North America Inc. (Workers) ....................................                 Akron, OH ...............................         05/26/16     05/24/16
                                                    91853   ...........   Yellow Pages Group (Workers) ...............................................             Blue Bell, PA ...........................         05/26/16     05/16/16
                                                    91854   ...........   Polartec LLC (Union) ...............................................................     Lawrence, MA .........................            05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91855   ...........   Ch2m (Workers) .......................................................................   Englewood, CO .......................             05/26/16     05/12/16
                                                    91856   ...........   Oklahoma Department of Human Services (Workers) ............                             Lawton, OK .............................          05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91857   ...........   Laird Technologies (State/One-Stop) ......................................               Schaumburg, IL ......................             05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91858   ...........   John Crane (State/One-Stop) ..................................................           Morton Grove, IL .....................            05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91859   ...........   MSE Technologies LLC (Company) ........................................                  Van Nuys, CA .........................            05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91860   ...........   3M Cuno (State/One-Stop) ......................................................          Meriden, CT ............................          05/26/16     05/26/16
                                                    91861   ...........   Donald L Shirley Lumber Co. Inc. (Company) ........................                      New Bethlehem, PA ...............                 05/26/16     05/25/16
                                                    91862   ...........   Union Pacific Railroad (Union) .................................................         North Platte, NE ......................           05/27/16     05/26/16
                                                    91863   ...........   Remington Outdoor Company (Workers) ................................                     Hickory, KY .............................         05/27/16     05/26/16
                                                    91864   ...........   Quantum Medical Imaging (Subsidiary of Carestream) (Com-                                 Ronkonkoma, NY ....................               05/27/16     05/26/16
                                                                            pany).
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                                                    91865   ...........   DLA, Inc. (Company) ...............................................................      Doral, FL .................................       05/27/16     05/26/16
                                                    91866   ...........   Chandler Industries (State/One-Stop) ......................................              Littleton, CO ............................        05/31/16     05/27/16
                                                    91867   ...........   Agilent Technologies, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ...........................                  Danbury, CT ...........................           05/31/16     05/31/16
                                                    91868   ...........   Hewlett Packard, Inc. (State/One-Stop) ...................................               Vancouver, WA .......................             05/31/16     05/26/16
                                                    91869   ...........   MechoShade Systems (Company) ..........................................                  Phoenix, AZ ............................          06/01/16     05/31/16
                                                    91870   ...........   IBM Global Services (State/One-Stop) ....................................                Omaha, NE .............................           06/01/16     05/31/16
                                                    91871   ...........   Sun Dental Labs, LLC (Workers) .............................................             St. Petersburg, FL ..................             06/02/16     06/01/16
                                                    91872   ...........   Liberty Mutual Insurance (Workers) .........................................             New Castle, PA ......................             06/02/16     06/01/16
                                                    91873   ...........   Applegate Livestock Equipment Inc. (Workers) .......................                     Union City, IN .........................          06/02/16     06/01/16



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                                                                                                                            APPENDIX—Continued
                                                                                                             [46 TAA petitions instituted between 5/23/16 and 6/3/16]

                                                                                                         Subject firm                                                                                  Date of       Date of
                                                      TA–W No.                                                                                                          Location
                                                                                                         (petitioners)                                                                                institution    petition

                                                    91874   ...........   United Healthcare (State/One-Stop) ........................................     Richardson, TX .......................          06/03/16     06/01/16
                                                    91875   ...........   Manitowoc Company (Union) ...................................................   Manitowoc, WI ........................          06/03/16     06/02/16
                                                    91876   ...........   Cleaver Brooks (State/One-Stop) ............................................    Lincoln, NE .............................       06/03/16     06/02/16
                                                    91877   ...........   IAC Acoustics, formerly GT Exhaust (State/One-Stop) ...........                 Lincoln, NE .............................       06/03/16     06/02/16



                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–15253 Filed 6–27–16; 8:45 am]                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                     work-injury fatalities needed to develop
                                                    BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P                                                                                                        effective prevention strategies. The
                                                                                                                   I. Background
                                                                                                                                                                                  system collects information concerning
                                                                                                                      The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)                        the incident, the demographic
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                            was delegated responsibility by the                            information of the deceased, and the
                                                                                                                   Secretary of Labor for implementing                            characteristics of the employer.
                                                    Bureau of Labor Statistics                                     Section 24(a) of the Occupational Safety                          Data are used to:
                                                                                                                   and Health Act of 1970. This section                              • Develop employee safety training
                                                    Proposed Collection, Comment                                   states that ‘‘the Secretary shall compile                      programs.
                                                    Request                                                        accurate statistics on work injuries and                          • Develop and assess the
                                                                                                                   illnesses which shall include all                              effectiveness of safety standards.
                                                    ACTION:    Notice.
                                                                                                                   disabling, serious, or significant injuries                       • Conduct research for developing
                                                    SUMMARY:    The Department of Labor, as                        and illnesses . . .’’                                          prevention strategies.
                                                    part of its continuing effort to reduce                           Prior to the implementation of the                             In addition, State partners use the
                                                    paperwork and respondent burden,                               Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries                          data to publish State reports, to identify
                                                    conducts a pre-clearance consultation                          (CFOI), the BLS generated estimates of                         State-specific hazards, to allocate
                                                    program to provide the general public                          occupational fatalities for private sector                     resources for promoting safety in the
                                                    and Federal agencies with an                                   employers from a sample survey of                              workplace, and to evaluate the quality
                                                    opportunity to comment on proposed                             about 280,000 establishments. Studies                          of work life in the State.
                                                    and/or continuing collections of                               showed that occupational fatalities were
                                                                                                                                                                                  II. Current Action
                                                    information in accordance with the                             underreported in those estimates as well
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995                                as in those compiled by regulatory, vital                         Office of Management and Budget
                                                    (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This                        statistics, and workers’ compensation                          clearance is being sought for the Census
                                                    program helps to ensure that requested                         systems. Estimates prior to the CFOI                           of Fatal Occupational Injuries.
                                                    data can be provided in the desired                            varied widely, ranging from 3,000 to                              In 2014, 4,821 workers lost their lives
                                                    format, reporting burden (time and                             10,000 fatal work injuries annually. In                        as a result of injuries received on the
                                                    financial resources) is minimized,                             addition, information needed to develop                        job. This official systematic, verifiable
                                                    collection instruments are clearly                             prevention strategies were often missing                       count mutes controversy over the
                                                    understood, and the impact of collection                       from these earlier programs.                                   various counts from different sources.
                                                    requirements on respondents can be                                In the late 1980s, the National                             The CFOI count has been adopted by
                                                    properly assessed. The Bureau of Labor                         Academy of Sciences study, Counting                            the National Safety Council and other
                                                    Statistics (BLS) is soliciting comments                        Injuries and Illnesses in the Workplace,                       organizations as the sole source of a
                                                    concerning the proposed extension of                           and another report, Keystone National                          comprehensive count of fatal work
                                                    the ‘‘Census of Fatal Occupational                             Policy Dialogue on Work-Related Illness                        injuries for the U.S. If this information
                                                    Injuries.’’ A copy of the proposed                             and Injury Recordkeeping, emphasized                           were not collected, the confusion over
                                                    information collection request (ICR) can                       the need for the BLS to compile a                              the number and patterns in fatal
                                                    be obtained by contacting the individual                       complete roster of work-related fatalities                     occupational injuries would hamper
                                                    listed below in the ADDRESSES section of                       because of concern over the accuracy of                        prevention efforts. By providing timely
                                                    this notice.                                                   using a sample survey to estimate the                          occupational fatality data, the CFOI
                                                                                                                   incidence of occupational fatalities.                          provides safety and health managers the
                                                    DATES: Written comments must be
                                                                                                                   These studies also recommended the                             information necessary to respond to
                                                    submitted to the office listed in the                                                                                         emerging workplace hazards.
                                                                                                                   use of all available data sources to
                                                    ADDRESSES section of this notice on or
                                                                                                                   compile detailed information for fatality                         During 2015, BLS national office
                                                    before August 29, 2016.                                                                                                       responded to approximately 900
                                                                                                                   prevention efforts.
                                                    ADDRESSES: Send comments to Nora                                  The BLS tested the feasibility of                           requests for CFOI data from various
                                                    Kincaid, BLS Clearance Officer,                                collecting fatality data in this manner in                     organizations. (This figure excludes
                                                    Division of Management Systems,                                1989 and 1990. The resulting CFOI was                          requests received by the States for State-
                                                    Bureau of Labor Statistics, Room 4080,                         implemented in 32 States in 1991.                              specific data.) In addition, the CFOI
                                                    2 Massachusetts Avenue NE.,                                    National data covering all 50 States,                          page of the BLS Web site averaged about
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                                                    Washington, DC 20212. Written                                  New York City, and the District of                             13,100 users per month in 2015.
                                                    comments also may be transmitted by                            Columbia have been compiled and                                   National office staff also responded to
                                                    fax to (202) 691–5111 (this is not a toll                      published annually for years 1992                              numerous requests from safety
                                                    free number).                                                  through 2014, approximately eight                              organizations for staff members to
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                               months after the end of each calendar                          participate in safety conferences and
                                                    Nora Kincaid, BLS Clearance Officer, at                        year.                                                          seminars. The CFOI research file, made
                                                    (202) 691–7628. (See ADDRESSES                                    The CFOI compiles comprehensive,                            available to safety and health groups, is
                                                    section.)                                                      accurate, and timely information on                            being used by 19 organizations. Study


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