[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 28, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 49281]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-17025]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision
To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees at Texas City
Chemicals, Texas City, TX, To Be Included in the Special Exposure
Cohort
AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),
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 Texas City Chemicals, Texas City,
Texas, 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 evaluated, subject to
revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as follows:
Facility: Texas City Chemicals.
Location: Texas City, Texas.
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All employees.
Period of Employment: January 1, 1952 through December 31, 1956.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry Elliott, Director, Office of
Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH), 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: August 23, 2007.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. E7-17025 Filed 8-27-07; 8:45 am]
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