[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 184 (Friday, September 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 55477]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7972]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Decision to Evaluate a Petition to Designate a Class of Employees 
at Allied Chemical Corp. Plant, Metropolis, IL To Be Included in the 
Special Exposure Cohort

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) gives notice 
as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to 
designate a class of employees at Allied Chemical Corp. Plant, 
Metropolis, Illinois, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort 
under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program 
Act of 2000. The initial proposed definition for the class being 
evaluate, subject to revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as 
follows:
    Facility: Allied Chemical Corp. Plant.
    Location: Metropolis, Illinois.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All workers at Allied Chemical Corp. 
Plant who were monitored or should have been monitored while they were 
working in any of the following: Feed Materials Building, Sodium 
Removal, Uranium Recovery Building, Sampling Plant, Laboratory 
Building, Ore Storage Locations.
    Period of Employment: January 1, 1959 to December 31, 1976.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Elliott, Director, Office of 
Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational 
Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 
45226, Telephone 513-533-6800 (this is not a toll-free number). 
Information requests can also be submitted by e-mail to [email protected].

    Dated: September 18, 2006.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 06-7972 Filed 9-21-06; 8:45 am]
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