National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to Evaluate Petition for Special Exposure Cohort at Y-12 Facility

Summary

The Department of Health and Human Services has decided to evaluate a petition to include a class of employees at the Y-12 facility in Tennessee in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, which covers workers who worked at the facility from March 1, 1943 to December 31, 1947.