New SEC Class for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC)

New SEC Class for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

On June 3, 2016, the Secretary of HHS designated the following class for addition to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) in a report to Congress:

All employees of the Department of Energy, its predecessor agencies, and their contractors and subcontractors who worked in any area at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in Livermore, California during the period from January 1, 1974, through December 31, 1989, 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 in the SEC.

To qualify under this SEC class, the employee must have worked at the LLNL in Livermore, California during the period from January 1,1974 through December 31,1989.* This SEC became effective July 3, 2016.

*Circular 16-06

^{Posted August 31, 2016}