[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 229 (Wednesday, November 27, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70949-70950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-28452]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition 
to the Special Exposure Cohort

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and 
Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS 
decision to designate a class of employees from the Feed Materials 
Production Center (FMPC) in Fernald, Ohio, as an addition to the 
Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational 
Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, 
Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, NIOSH, 4676 Columbia 
Parkway, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226, Telephone 877-222-7570. 
Information requests can also be submitted by email to [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b). 42 U.S.C. 
7384l(14)(C). On September 30, 2013, as provided for under the 
Secretary of HHS designated the following class of employees as an 
addition to the SEC:

    All employees of the Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC) in 
Fernald, Ohio, who were not employed by National Lead of Ohio, NLO, 
or the Department of Energy or its predecessor agencies, who worked 
at FMPC from January 1, 1951, through December 31, 1983, for a 
number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days, occurring 
either solely under this employment, or in combination with work 
days within the parameters established for one or more other classes 
of employees included in the Special Exposure Cohort.

    This designation became effective on September 30, 2013. Hence, 
beginning on October 30, 2013, members of this class of employees, 
defined as reported

[[Page 70950]]

in this notice, became members of the SEC.

John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2013-28452 Filed 11-26-13; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4163-19-P