[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 249 (Wednesday, December 30, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69103-69104]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-30983]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees 
for the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Bloomfield, NJ, To Be 
Included in the Special Exposure Cohort

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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(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 
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Bloomfield, New Jersey, 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: Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
    Location: Bloomfield, New Jersey.
    Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All Atomic Weapons Employer 
employees.
    Period of Employment: August 13, 1942 through December 31, 1949.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Interim 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].

John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. E9-30983 Filed 12-29-09; 8:45 am]
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