83 FR 11535 - Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees From the De Soto Avenue Facility in Los Angeles County, California, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 51 (March 15, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-05277

NIOSH gives notice of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees from the De Soto Avenue Facility in Los Angeles County, California, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees 
From the De Soto Avenue Facility in Los Angeles County, California, 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 De Soto Avenue Facility in Los 
Angeles County, California, 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].

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: De Soto Avenue Facility.
    Location: Los Angeles County, California.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All employees of the Department of 
Energy, its predecessor agencies, and their contractors and 
subcontractors who worked at the De Soto Avenue Facility.
    Period of Employment: January 1, 1965 through December 31, 1995.

Frank Hearl,
Chief of Staff, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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Leroy A. Richardson, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Road, NE MS–D74, Atlanta, Georgia
Chief, Information Collection Review Office, HUMAN SERVICES 30329; phone: 404–639–7570; Email:
Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the omb@cdc.gov.
Associate Director for Science, Office of the Centers for Disease Control and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA)
Prevention.
[60Day–18–18PR; Docket No. CDC–2018– (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), Federal agencies
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0021] must obtain approval from the Office of
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Proposed Data Collection Submitted collection of information they conduct
for Public Comment and or sponsor. In addition, the PRA also
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND Recommendations requires Federal agencies to provide a
HUMAN SERVICES 60-day notice in the Federal Register
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and
Decision To Evaluate a Petition To concerning each proposed collection of
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health
Designate a Class of Employees From information, including each new
and Human Services (HHS).
the De Soto Avenue Facility in Los proposed collection, each proposed
ACTION: Notice with comment period. extension of existing collection of
Angeles County, California, To Be
Included in the Special Exposure SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease information, and each reinstatement of
Cohort Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of previously approved information
its continuing effort to reduce public collection before submitting the
AGENCY: National Institute for burden and maximize the utility of collection to the OMB for approval. To
Occupational Safety and Health government information, invites the comply with this requirement, we are
(NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control general public and other Federal publishing this notice of a proposed
and Prevention, Department of Health agencies the opportunity to comment on data collection as described below.
and Human Services. a proposed and/or continuing The OMB is particularly interested in
information collection, as required by comments that will help:
ACTION: Notice. 1. Evaluate whether the proposed
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
collection of information is necessary
SUMMARY: NIOSH gives notice of a This notice invites comment on a
for the proper performance of the
decision to evaluate a petition to proposed information collection project
functions of the agency, including
designate a class of employees from the titled The World Trade Center Health
whether the information will have
De Soto Avenue Facility in Los Angeles Program (WTCHP): Impact Assessment
practical utility;
County, California, to be included in the and Strategic Planning for Translational 2. Evaluate the accuracy of the
Special Exposure Cohort under the Research—Focus Group Protocol. This agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Energy Employees Occupational Illness project includes a series of focus groups proposed collection of information,
Compensation Program Act of 2000. with different stakeholder groups to including the validity of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: explore their perspectives on the methodology and assumptions used;
Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division decisions that each of them makes in the 3. Enhance the quality, utility, and
of Compensation Analysis and Support, context of the WTCHP. clarity of the information to be
National Institute for Occupational DATES: CDC must receive written collected; and
Safety and Health, 1090 Tusculum comments on or before May 14, 2018. 4. Minimize the burden of the
Avenue, MS C–46, Cincinnati, OH ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, collection of information on those who
45226–1938, Telephone 877–222–7570. identified by Docket No. CDC–2018– are to respond, including through the
Information requests can also be 0021 by any of the following methods: use of appropriate automated,
submitted by email to DCAS@CDC.GOV. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: electronic, mechanical, or other
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Regulations.gov. Follow the instructions technological collection techniques or
for submitting comments. other forms of information technology,
Authority: 42 CFR 83.9–83.12. • Mail: Leroy A. Richardson, e.g., permitting electronic submissions
Pursuant to 42 CFR 83.12, the initial Information Collection Review Office, of responses.
proposed definition for the class being Centers for Disease Control and 5. Assess information collection costs.
evaluated, subject to revision as Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS– Proposed Project
warranted by the evaluation, is as D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329.
Instructions: All submissions received The World Trade Center Health
follows:
must include the agency name and Program: Impact Assessment and
Facility: De Soto Avenue Facility. Strategic Planning for Translational
Docket Number. CDC will post, without
Location: Los Angeles County, change, all relevant comments to Research (Focus Group Protocol)—
California. Regulations.gov. New—National Institute for
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All Occupational Safety and Health
Please note: Submit all comments through
employees of the Department of Energy, (NIOSH), Centers for Disease Control
the Federal eRulemaking portal
its predecessor agencies, and their (regulations.gov) or by U.S. mail to the and Prevention (CDC).
contractors and subcontractors who address listed above. Background and Brief Description
worked at the De Soto Avenue Facility.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and
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Period of Employment: January 1,
1965 through December 31, 1995. request more information on the Compensation Act of 2010, Public Law
proposed project or to obtain a copy of 111–347 (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the
Frank Hearl, the information collection plan and Zadroga Act’’), established the World
Chief of Staff, National Institute for instruments, contact Leroy A. Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP).
Occupational Safety and Health. Richardson, Information Collection Under subtitle C, the Zadroga Act
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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]
FR Citation		83 FR 11535