[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 110 (Wednesday, June 10, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27551-27552]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-13662]
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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 for the Norton
Company in Worcester, MA, 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: HHS gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision
to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees for the Norton
Company in Worcester, Massachusetts, 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: Norton Company.
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts.
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All Atomic Weapons Employer
employees.
Period of Employment: January 1, 1945 through December 31, 1957.
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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].
Christine M. Branche,
Acting Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. E9-13662 Filed 6-9-09; 8:45 am]
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