01-24828. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance

Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (“the Act”) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to section 221(a) of the Act.

The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved.

The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 15, 2001.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than October 15, 2001.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 6th day of August, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix

[Petitions instituted on 08/06/2001]

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
39,733	Raltron Electronics (Wrks)	Miami, FL	07/18/2001	Oscilatores.
39,734	Vale Hoists (Wrks)	Forrest City, AR	07/19/2001	Rope Hoists.
39,735	Atchison Products, Inc. (Wrks)	Boonville, MO	06/14/2001	Sports Bag, Tote Bags, Briefcases.
39,736	Air-Way Manufacturing Co. (Wrks)	Olivet, MI	07/21/2001	Hydraulic Fittings and Adapters.
39,737	Rebel Screeners, Inc. (Comp.)	Sharon, TN	07/17/2001	Screen Prints Sleepwear.
39,738	Progressive Tool and Die (Comp.)	Meadville, PA	07/12/2001	Seal Punch, Presses, Tooling.
39,739	Memc Southwest (Wrks)	Sherman, TX	07/11/2001	Wafer Fabrication.
39,740	Houze Glass Corp. (AFGWU)	Point Marion, PA	07/16/2001	Silkscreened Coffee Mugs and Glassware.
39,741	Stuckey Co., Inc. (Wrks)	Norman, OK	07/18/2001	Jewelry.
39,742	Republic Technologies (USWA)	Johnstown, PA	07/16/2001	Steel Billets.
39,743	DuPont Corp. (Comp)	Charleston, SC	07/18/2001	Polyester Fiber.
39,744	American Steel Foundry (Wrks)	Alliance, OH	06/25/2001	Steel Railroad Castings.
39,745	Sisco, Inc. (Wrks)	Tulsa, OK	07/13/2001	Repairing Molds.
39,746	Cody Energy LLC (Comp)	Denver, CO	07/24/2001	Oil and Gas.
39,747	Precision Flame, Inc. (Comp)	Bourbonnais, IL	07/08/2001	Flame Cut Steel Parts.
39,748	Engel Machinery, Inc. (Wrks)	York, PA	07/06/2001	Injection Molding Machines.
39,749	BHP Copper, Inc. (Comp)	Miami, AZ	07/11/2001	Copper.
39,750	ArvinMeritor, Light (Comp)	Pulaski, TN	07/18/2001	Vehicle Shock Absorbers.
39,751	Grover Industries, Inc. (Comp)	Grover, NC	07/19/2001	Spun Yarn.
39,752	Sola Optical USA, Inc. (Comp)	Eldon, MO	07/20/2001	Glass Ophthalmic Lenses.
39,753	Cumberland Wood Products (Wrks)	Helenwood, TN	07/18/2001	Wooden Reels and Spools.
39,754	Kellwood Co. (Comp)	Fernwood, MS	07/19/2001	Finished Swimwear.
39,755	Ethan Allen, Island Pond (Wrks)	Island Pond, VT	07/12/2001	Case Goods and Accent Pieces.
39,756	Kimberly Clark Corp. (Wrks)	Conway, AR	07/24/2001	Feminine Care Products.
39,757	International Paper (Comp)	Corinth, NY	07/24/2001	Specialty Coated Calendar Paper.
39,758	Citation (USWA)	Mansfield, OH	07/25/2001	Metal Parts of Autos and Trucks.
39,759	Delta Apparel (Comp)	Washington, GA	07/17/2001	Tee Shirts.
39,760	Kingfield Wood Products (Comp.)	Kingfield, ME	07/27/2001	Wood Components: Game Pieces, Furniture.
39,761	Shurmag Corp./WoodTek (Wrks)	No. Anson, ME	07/27/2001	Meter Boxes.
39,762	Edinboro Molding, Inc. (Comp)	Edinboro, PA	07/25/2001	Electronic Components.
39,763	West Bend Co. (The) (PACE)	West Bend, WI	07/25/2001	Electrical Kitchen Appliances.
39,764	Oxford Industries, Inc. (Comp)	Columbia, SC	07/30/2001	Ladies' Apparel.
39,765	Rugged Sportswear LLC (Comp)	LaGrange, NC	07/18/2001	T-Shirts, Sweat Shirts and Pants.
39,766	Yazoo Uniforms (Comp)	Yazoo City, MS	07/23/2001	Hospital Scrubs.
39,767	Bremen-Bowdon Investment (Comp)	Bowdon, GA	07/20/2001	Men's Suits and Sport Coats.
39,768	Power One (Wrks)	Allston, MA	07/20/2001	Board Mounted Power Supplies.
39,769	Paxar Fabric Label Group (Wrks)	Canton, NC	07/19/2001	Woven Fabric Labels.
39,770	Furnlite, Inc. (Wrks)	Fallston, NC	07/20/2001	Cabinet Lights and Powerstrips.
39,771	Stevens Lighting, Inc. (Comp)	Aberdeen, NC	07/20/2001	Lampshades.
39,772	Manitowoc Boom Trucks (Comp)	York, PA	07/27/2001	Pedestals and Turrets of Boom Cranes.
39,773	Russell Corp. (Comp)	Lafayette, AL	07/09/2001	T-Shirts and Sweatshirts.
39,773A	Russell Corp. (Co.)	Alexander City, AL	07/09/2001	T-Shirts and Sweatshirts & Yarn.
39,773B	Russell Corp. (Co.)	Sylacauga, AL	07/09/2001	T-Shirts and Sweatshirts & Yarn.
39,773C	Russell Corp. (Co.)	Alexander City, AL	07/09/2001	T-Shirts and Sweatshirts & Yarn.
39,774	Warner Electric Brake (USWA)	Roscoe, IL	06/26/2001	Electric Brakes and Clutches.
39,775	Harriet and Henderson (Comp)	Henderson, NC	07/24/2001	Cotton and Synthetic Yarn.
39,776	River Parishes Oil Co. (Comp)	Norco, LA	07/24/2001	Oil, Gasoline, Diesel.