[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 87 (Thursday, May 6, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 24958]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-10706]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees
From the Hanford Site, Richland, WA, 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 from the
Hanford site, Richland, Washington, 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: Hanford site.
Location: Richland, Washington.
Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All personnel who were internally
monitored (urine or fecal), who worked at the Plutonium Finishing Plant
in the 200 Area.
Period of Employment: January 1, 1987 through December 31, 1989.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Interim Director,
Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C-46,
Cincinnati, OH 45226, Telephone 877-222-7570. Information requests can
also be submitted by e-mail to [email protected].
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2010-10706 Filed 5-5-10; 8:45 am]
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