Notice2024-24833

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

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Published
October 25, 2024

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Health and Human Services Department

Abstract

HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS decision to designate a class of employees from the Metals and Controls Corp. in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as an addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 207 (Friday, October 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 85221]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-24833]


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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.

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SUMMARY: HHS gives notice concerning the final effect of the HHS 
decision to designate a class of employees from the Metals and Controls 
Corp. in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as an addition to the Special 
Exposure Cohort (SEC) under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness 
Compensation Program Act of 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Grady Calhoun, Director, Division of 
Compensation Analysis and Support, NIOSH, 1090 Tusculum Avenue, MS C-
46, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1938, Telephone 513-533-6800. Information 
requests can also be submitted by email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#92d6d1d3c1d2d1d6d1bcd5ddc4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5014131103101314137e171f06">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 9, 2024, as provided for under 
42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C), the Secretary of HHS designated the following 
class of employees as an addition to the SEC:

    All atomic weapons employees who worked at Metals and Controls 
Corp. in Attleboro, Massachusetts, from January 1, 1968, through 
September 21, 1995, 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 SEC.
    This designation became effective on October 9, 2024. Therefore, 
beginning on October 9, 2024, members of this class of employees, 
defined as reported in this notice, became members of the SEC.

    Authority: 2 U.S.C. 384q(b). 42 U.S.C. 7384l(14)(C).

John J. Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2024-24833 Filed 10-24-24; 8:45 am]
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