01-27802. 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 November 16, 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 November 16, 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, D.C. this 28th day of September, 2001.

Edward A. Tomchick,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix.—Petitions Instituted On 09/28/2001

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of petition	Product(s)
40,106	Haskell—Senator Int'l (Wrks)	Verona, PA	09/07/2001	Chairs.
40,107	Continental Accessories (Wrks)	Sturgis, MI	09/07/2001	Running Boards, Tool Boxes.
40,108	American and Efird, Inc. (Co.)	Mt. Holly, NC	09/11/2001	Sewing Thread.
40,109	Innovex, Inc (Wrks)	Litchfield, MN	09/11/2001	Flexible Circuits.
40,110	Delta Woodside Industries (Co.)	Fountain Inn, SC	09/14/2001	Cotton Twill Fabric.
40,111	CMS Hartzell (Wrks)	Richmond, KY	09/17/2001	Metal Stamping and Assembly.
40,112	Loparex, Inc (Co.)	West Chicago, IL	09/18/2001	Pressure Sensitive Postage Stamps.
40,113	Kings Mountain Hosiery (Co.)	Kings Mountain, NC	09/17/2001	Socks.
40,114	Phoenix Apparel Resources (Co.)	Sanford, NC	09/19/2001	Sportswear.
40,115	Sunrise Apparel, Inc. (Co.)	Concord, NC	09/19/2001	Ladies' and Men's Knit Shirts.
40,116	Metro Fabrics, Inc. (Wrks)	New York, NY	09/10/2001	Women's Wear Apparel Fabric.
40,117	Drake Extrusion (Wrks)	Spartanburg, SC	09/05/2001	Fibers—Clothes, Other Textiles.
40,118	Displaytech, Inc. (Wrks)	Longmount, CO	09/06/2001	Liquid Crystal Micro Display.
40,119	Tennford Weaving (Wrks)	Sanford, ME	09/17/2001	Woven Lables.
40,120	Guardian Life Insurance (Wrks)	New York, NY	09/17/2001	Software Development.
40,121	Connolly North America (Co.)	El Paso, TX	09/12/2001	Finished Hides.
40,122	Texfi Industries (Co.)	Haw River, NC	09/17/2001	Dyed and Finished Knit Fabric.
40,123	Crown Pacific Limited (Wrks)	Coeur d'Alene, ID	09/15/2001	Sawmill.
40,124	Krones, Inc. (Wrks)	Milwaukee, WI	09/17/2001	Labelling Machines.
40,125	Arrow/SI (Wrks)	Winsted, CT	09/13/2001	Replacement Parts—Textile Industry.
40,126	Miller Bag Co (Co.)	Freeman, SD	09/17/2001	Grass Catcher Bags.
40,127	Peak Oilfield Service Co (Co.)	Anchorage, AK	09/14/2001	Oilfield Services.
40,128	TNS Mills, Inc. (Wrks)	Eufaula, AL	09/14/2001	Ring Spun Yarn.
40,129	Partek Forest, LLC (Co)	Gladstone, MI	09/17/2001	Forestry Equipment.
40,130	Greenway Manufacturing Co (Co.)	Spartanburg, SC	09/11/2001	Girl's Slips and Sleepwear.
40,131	Levcor International (Wrks)	New York, NY	09/14/2001	Fabrics for Apparel.
40,132	Satilla Manufacturing (Wrks)	Blackshear, GA	09/14/2001	Outerwear Jackets.
40,133	Eagle Knitting Mills, Inc. (UNITE)	Shawano, WI	08/24/2001	Sportswear.
40,134	Commodore Hat Co., Inc. (Wrks)	New York, NY	09/05/2001	Designers and Sales—Hats.
40,135	GKN Aerospace North Amer. (Wrks)	Carson, CA	08/28/2001	Aerospace Equipment.
40,136	Emesson Process Management (Wrks)	McKinney, TX	09/11/2001	Regulators and Valves.
40,137	American Trouser, Inc. (Co.)	Columbus, MS	09/12/2001	Men's Dress and Casual Slacks.
40,138	Cross Creek Apparel (Co.)	Mount Airy, NC	09/13/2001	Knit Shirts.
40,139	Volvo Construction Equip (Co.)	Skyland, NC	09/13/2001	Heavy Construction Equipment.
40,140	Wormser Knitting Mills (Co.)	Charlotte, NC	09/10/2001	Children's Sleepwear.
40,141	Findlay Industries (Wrks)	Ohio City, OH	09/05/2001	Seat Covers.
40,142	Brunswick Corp—Mercury (IAMAW)	Fond du Lac, WI	09/10/2001	Outboard Engines and Parts.
40,142	Quality Apparel, Inc. (Co.)	Dillon, SC	09/10/2001	Ladies' Pants.
40,144	Pea Ridge Iron Ore Co (Wrks)	Sullivan, MO	09/14/2001	Iron Ore Fines, Pellet Feed.
40,145	West Point Stevens (Wrks)	Whitemire, SC	09/14/2001	Yarn.
40,146	Scottsboro Aluminum LLC (USWA)	Scottsboro, AL	09/11/2001	Sheet Aluminum—Welded Tube.
40,147	Guilford Mills, Inc. (Co.)	Cableskill, NY	09/21/2001	Fabric and Apparel.
40,148	PPG Industries Fiberglass (Co.)	Shelby, NC	09/04/2001	Fiberglass Fabric.
40,149	Alphabet Engineer Design (Wrks)	Cortland, OH	09/01/2001	Mechanical Components.
40,150	Tyco Electronics (Wrks)	Mt. Sidney, VA	08/27/2001	Mod-Plug Tooling.
40,151	Sara Lee Hosiery (Co.)	Yadkinville, NC	09/12/2001	Pantyhose.
40,152	Butech, Inc. (Co.)	Salem, OH	09/18/2001	Metal Cutting and Handling Equipment.
40,153	Burkart Foam, Inc. (IAMAW)	Cairo, IL	09/20/2001	Foam Products, Carpet Underlay.
40,154	E-H Baare (IAMAW)	Robinson, IL	09/09/2001	Fan Guards.