Search Results for keywords:"radiation exposure"

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  • 2021-03960 — Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (ABRWH), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11778
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a scheduled meeting for the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, which will take place on April 14 and 15, 2021. This public meeting is designed to discuss updates and issues such as occupational health guidelines and compensation related to radiation exposure at Department of Energy facilities. Space is limited to 200 participants, who can join via audio conference or online. Public comments are encouraged and must be submitted by April 7, 2021, to be included in the official record.

    Simple Explanation

    There's going to be a big meeting for people talking about safety when working with radiation, and anyone can listen in if there's room. They need people to share their thoughts before the meeting, but it's a little tricky figuring out how to do that, and the meeting talks might be a bit hard to follow without some help.

  • 2021-03557 — Information Collection: Notices, Instructions and Reports to Workers: Inspection and Investigations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11019
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has submitted a request to renew an existing information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This collection, titled "Notices, Instructions and Reports to Workers: Inspection and Investigations," involves asking NRC licensees to provide reports related to radiation exposure to individuals involved in NRC-licensed activities. The public is invited to submit comments on this request by March 25, 2021. The NRC emphasizes the importance of not including personal information in comments that individuals do not want disclosed to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine the government is checking if places that work with dangerous stuff, like radiation, are following safety rules. They ask a lot of people to tell them how they are doing it. They want to keep everything safe and make sure nobody's personal information gets shared by mistake.

  • 2025-03364 — Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10930
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval to collect information for the EEOICPA Dose Reconstruction project. This project, as part of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program, helps estimate radiation doses for employees exposed to hazardous materials while working with the Department of Energy. The request allows another 30 days for public comments, and seeks to ensure the data collection process is efficient and minimally burdensome. This effort involves interviews with claimants and their families to better understand potential radiation exposure and requires OMB approval for an estimated 3,900 annual burden hours.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is asking for permission to gather information to help figure out how much radiation some workers might have been exposed to. They want people to share their thoughts on this, and it should not be too much work for anyone involved.