[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 230 (Friday, November 28, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 72494]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-28201]


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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 United Nuclear Corp., Hematite, MO, 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 for the United Nuclear Corp., Hematite, 
Missouri, 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: United Nuclear Corp.
    Location: Hematite, Missouri.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All site employees.
    Period of Employment: January 1, 1958 through December 31, 1969, 
and from January 1, 1970 through July 31, 2006 (residual radiation 
period).

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: November 21, 2008.
 Christine M. Branche,
Acting Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. E8-28201 Filed 11-26-08; 8:45 am]
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