National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Decision To Evaluate a Petition To Designate a Class of Employees for the Hanford Site, Richland, WA, To Be Included in the Special Exposure Cohort

摘要

HHS gives notice as required by 42 CFR 83.12(e) of a decision to evaluate a petition to designate a class of employees for the Hanford site in Richland, Washington, to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. The initial proposed definition for the class being evaluated, subject to revision as warranted by the evaluation, is as follows: Facility: Hanford site. Location: Richland, Washington. Job Titles and/or Job Duties: All employees of the Department of Energy, its predecessor agencies, and its contractors and subcontractors. Period of Employment: October 1, 1943 through June 30, 1972.