2011-3063. Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees for Addition to the Special Exposure Cohort  

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    AGENCY:

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 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 Simonds Saw and Steel Co., Lockport, New York, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. On January 6, 2011, as provided for under 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b), the Secretary of HHS designated the following class of employees as an addition to the SEC:

    All Atomic Weapons Employer employees who worked at Simonds Saw and Steel Co. from January 1, 1948 through December 31, 1957, 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 February 5, 2011, as provided for under 42 U.S.C. 7384 l (14)(C). Hence, beginning on February 5, 2011, members of this class of employees, defined as reported in this notice, became members of the SEC.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Stuart L. Hinnefeld, Director, Division of Compensation Analysis and Support, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C-46, Cincinnati, OH 45226, Telephone 877-222-7570. Information requests can also be submitted by e-mail to DCAS@CDC.GOV.

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    John Howard,

    Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

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    [FR Doc. 2011-3063 Filed 2-10-11; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4163-19-P

Document Information

Published:
02/11/2011
Department:
Health and Human Services Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
2011-3063
Pages:
7852-7852 (1 pages)
PDF File:
2011-3063.pdf