82 FR 1742 - Determination Concerning a Petition to Add a Class of Employees to the Special Exposure Cohort

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 4 (January 6, 2017)

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FR Document2017-00017

HHS gives notice of a determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees from the Bliss & Laughlin Steel site in Buffalo, New York, to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA).

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 4 (Friday, January 6, 2017)
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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 Bliss & Laughlin Steel site in 
Buffalo, 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-46, 
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 December 21, 2016, 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 Employees who worked in any area at Bliss and 
Laughlin Steel in Buffalo, New York, from January 1, 1999, through 
December 31, 1999.

John Howard,
 Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2017-00017 Filed 1-5-17; 8:45 am]
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ContactStuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 1-877-222-7570. Information requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 1742 

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