Regulation & law · 14/12/2006Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Dow Chemical Employees to Be Evaluated for Special Exposure Cohort

The Department of Health and Human Services has decided to evaluate a petition to include a class of Dow Chemical Company employees in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. The proposed definition includes employees who worked at the Madison, Illinois facility for at least 250 work days between January 1, 1957 and December 21, 1960.