81_FR_63364 81 FR 63186 - Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH or Institute)

81 FR 63186 - Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH or Institute)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 178 (September 14, 2016)

Page Range63186-63186
FR Document2016-22059

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 178 (Wednesday, September 14, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 63186]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22059]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National 
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH or Institute)

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention (CDC) announces the following committee meeting.
    Times and Dates: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EDT, October 11, 2016 
(Closed); 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EDT, October 12, 2016 (Closed).
    Place: Embassy Suites, 1900 Diagonal Road, Alexandria, Virginia 
22314, Telephone: 703-684-5900, Fax: 703-684-0653.
    Purpose: The Safety and Occupational Health Study Section will 
review, discuss, and evaluate grant application(s) received in response 
to the Institute's standard grants review and funding cycles pertaining 
to research issues in occupational safety and health, and allied areas.
    It is the intent of NIOSH to support broad-based research endeavors 
in keeping with the Institute's program goals. This will lead to 
improved understanding and appreciation for the magnitude of the 
aggregate health burden associated with occupational injuries and 
illnesses, as well as to support more focused research projects, which 
will lead to improvements in the delivery of occupational safety and 
health services, and the prevention of work-related injury and illness. 
It is anticipated that research funded will promote these program 
goals.
    Matters for Discussion: The meeting will convene to address matters 
related to the conduct of Study Section business and for the study 
section to consider safety and occupational health-related grant 
applications.
    These portions of the meeting will be closed to the public in 
accordance with provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(4) and (6), 
title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of the Director, Management 
Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, pursuant to section 10(d) Public Law 92-463.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Joanne Fairbanks, Designated 
Federal Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 
26506, Mailstop L1119, Telephone: (304) 285-6143.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities for 
both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency for 
Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2016-22059 Filed 9-13-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                    consider all timely and responsive                        These portions of the meeting will be               Occupational Illness Compensation
                                                    public comments that it receives on or                  closed to the public in accordance with               Program Act of 2000 to advise the
                                                    before [30 days from Federal Register                   provisions set forth in section 552b(c)(4)            President on a variety of policy and
                                                    date of publication]. For information on                and (6), title 5 U.S.C., and the                      technical functions required to
                                                    the Commission’s privacy policy,                        Determination of the Director,                        implement and effectively manage the
                                                    including routine uses permitted by the                 Management Analysis and Services                      new compensation program. Key
                                                    Privacy Act, see http://www.ftc.gov/ftc/                Office, Centers for Disease Control and               functions of the Advisory Board include
                                                    privacy.htm.                                            Prevention, pursuant to section 10(d)                 providing advice on the development of
                                                                                                            Public Law 92–463.                                    probability of causation guidelines,
                                                    David C. Shonka,
                                                                                                              Agenda items are subject to change as               which have been promulgated by the
                                                    Acting General Counsel.                                 priorities dictate.                                   Department of Health and Human
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–22106 Filed 9–13–16; 8:45 am]               Contact Person for More Information:                Services (HHS) as a final rule; advice on
                                                    BILLING CODE 6750–01–P                                  Joanne Fairbanks, Designated Federal                  methods of dose reconstruction, which
                                                                                                            Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1095 Willowdale                  have also been promulgated by HHS as
                                                                                                            Road, Morgantown, WV 26506, Mailstop                  a final rule; advice on the scientific
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                L1119, Telephone: (304) 285–6143.                     validity and quality of dose estimation
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                            The Director, Management Analysis                   and reconstruction efforts being
                                                                                                            and Services Office, has been delegated               performed for purposes of the
                                                    Centers for Disease Control and                         the authority to sign Federal Register                compensation program; and advice on
                                                    Prevention                                              notices pertaining to announcements of                petitions to add classes of workers to the
                                                                                                            meetings and other committee                          Special Exposure Cohort (SEC).
                                                    Safety and Occupational Health Study                    management activities for both the                       In December 2000, the President
                                                    Section (SOHSS), National Institute for                 Centers for Disease Control and                       delegated responsibility for funding,
                                                    Occupational Safety and Health                          Prevention and the Agency for Toxic                   staffing, and operating the Advisory
                                                    (NIOSH or Institute)                                    Substances and Disease Registry.                      Board to HHS, which subsequently
                                                                                                                                                                  delegated this authority to the CDC.
                                                      In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of                Elaine L. Baker,                                      NIOSH implements this responsibility
                                                    the Federal Advisory Committee Act                      Director, Management Analysis and Services            for CDC. The charter was issued on
                                                    (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease               Office, Centers for Disease Control and               August 3, 2001, renewed at appropriate
                                                    Control and Prevention (CDC)                            Prevention.
                                                                                                                                                                  intervals, rechartered on March 22, 2016
                                                    announces the following committee                       [FR Doc. 2016–22059 Filed 9–13–16; 8:45 am]           pursuant to Executive Order 13708, and
                                                    meeting.                                                BILLING CODE 4163–18–P                                will expire on September 30, 2017.
                                                      Times and Dates: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.,                                                                          Purpose: This Advisory Board is
                                                    EDT, October 11, 2016 (Closed); 8:00                                                                          charged with (a) providing advice to the
                                                    a.m.–5:00 p.m., EDT, October 12, 2016                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              Secretary, HHS, on the development of
                                                    (Closed).                                               HUMAN SERVICES                                        guidelines under Executive Order
                                                      Place: Embassy Suites, 1900 Diagonal                                                                        13179; (b) providing advice to the
                                                    Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22314,                       Centers for Disease Control and                       Secretary, HHS, on the scientific
                                                    Telephone: 703–684–5900, Fax: 703–                      Prevention                                            validity and quality of dose
                                                    684–0653.                                                                                                     reconstruction efforts performed for this
                                                      Purpose: The Safety and Occupational                  Advisory Board on Radiation and
                                                                                                            Worker Health (ABRWH or the                           program; and (c) upon request by the
                                                    Health Study Section will review,                                                                             Secretary, HHS, advising the Secretary
                                                    discuss, and evaluate grant                             Advisory Board), National Institute for
                                                                                                            Occupational Safety and Health                        on whether there is a class of employees
                                                    application(s) received in response to                                                                        at any Department of Energy facility
                                                    the Institute’s standard grants review                  (NIOSH)
                                                                                                                                                                  who were exposed to radiation but for
                                                    and funding cycles pertaining to                           In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of             whom it is not feasible to estimate their
                                                    research issues in occupational safety                  the Federal Advisory Committee Act                    radiation dose, and on whether there is
                                                    and health, and allied areas.                           (Pub. L. 92–463), and pursuant to the                 reasonable likelihood that such
                                                      It is the intent of NIOSH to support                  requirements of 42 CFR 83.15(a), the                  radiation doses may have endangered
                                                    broad-based research endeavors in                       Centers for Disease Control and                       the health of members of this class.
                                                    keeping with the Institute’s program                    Prevention (CDC) announces the                           Matters for Discussion: The agenda for
                                                    goals. This will lead to improved                       following committee meeting:                          the conference call includes: Final
                                                    understanding and appreciation for the                     Time and Date: 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.,               Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition
                                                    magnitude of the aggregate health                       EDT, October 4, 2016.                                 Votes from August ABRWH Meeting for
                                                    burden associated with occupational                        Place: Audio Conference Call via FTS               Blockson Chemical Co. (Joliet, Illinois)
                                                    injuries and illnesses, as well as to                   Conferencing.                                         and Westinghouse Electric Co.
                                                    support more focused research projects,                    Status: Open to the public. The public             (Bloomfield, New Jersey); Bliss and
                                                    which will lead to improvements in the                  is welcome to submit written comments                 Laughlin Steel SEC Petition (Buffalo,
                                                    delivery of occupational safety and                     in advance of the meeting, to the contact             New York), Work Group and
                                                    health services, and the prevention of                  person below. Written comments                        Subcommittee Reports; SEC Petitions
                                                    work-related injury and illness. It is                  received in advance of the meeting will               Update for the November 2016 Advisory
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                                                    anticipated that research funded will                   be included in the official record of the             Board Meeting; Plans for the November
                                                    promote these program goals.                            meeting. The public is also welcome to                2016 Advisory Board Meeting; and
                                                      Matters for Discussion: The meeting                   listen to the meeting by joining the                  Advisory Board Correspondence.
                                                    will convene to address matters related                 teleconference at the USA toll-free, dial-               Contact Person for More Information:
                                                    to the conduct of Study Section                         in number, 1–866–659–0537, passcode                   Theodore M. Katz, M.P.A., Designated
                                                    business and for the study section to                   9933701.                                              Federal Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1600
                                                    consider safety and occupational health-                   Background: The Advisory Board was                 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop: E–20,
                                                    related grant applications.                             established under the Energy Employees                Atlanta, Georgia 30333, Telephone (513)


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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Dates8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EDT, October 11, 2016 (Closed); 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., EDT, October 12, 2016 (Closed).
FR Citation81 FR 63186 

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