[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 134 (Thursday, July 14, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40708-40709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-13841]


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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 the National Bureau of Standards, Van Ness Street, Washington, DC, 
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 the

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National Bureau of Standards, Van Ness Street, in Washington, DC, 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: National Bureau of Standards, Van Ness Street.
    Location: Washington, DC.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All physicists that worked in the 
Radioactivity Lab--East Building--Building 2.
    Period of Employment: From 1943 through 1952.

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: June 30, 2005.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 05-13841 Filed 7-13-05; 8:45 am]
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