[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 96 (Friday, May 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 28052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2482]


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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 the Nuclear 
Materials and Equipment Corporation at Apollo, PA (NUMEC Apollo) 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 the Nuclear Materials and Equipment 
Corporation at Apollo, Pennsylvania (NUMEC Apollo), 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: Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corporation (NUMEC).
    Location: Apollo, Pennsylvania (Apollo).
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All workers.
    Period of Employment: January 1, 1957 through December 31, 1983.

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: May 14, 2007.
John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 07-2482 Filed 5-17-07; 8:45 am]
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