81_FR_75024 81 FR 74816 - Preparations for the 32nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS)

81 FR 74816 - Preparations for the 32nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS)

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 208 (October 27, 2016)

Page Range74816-74817
FR Document2016-26002

This notice is to advise interested persons that on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, OSHA will conduct a public meeting to discuss proposals in preparation for the 32nd session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS) to be held December 7 through December 9, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland. OSHA, along with the U.S. Interagency GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) Coordinating Group, plans to consider the comments and information gathered at this public meeting when developing the U.S. Government positions for the UNSCEGHS meeting. OSHA also will give an update on the Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC). Also, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, the Department of Transportation (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will conduct a public meeting (See Docket No. PHMSA-2016-0114 Notice No. 16-19) to discuss proposals in preparation for the 50th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCE TDG) to be held November 27 to December 6, 2016, in Geneva, Switzerland. During this meeting, PHMSA is also requesting comments relative to potential new work items that may be considered for inclusion in its international agenda. PHMSA will also provide an update on recent actions to enhance transparency and stakeholder interaction through improvements to the international standards portion of its Web site.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 208 (Thursday, October 27, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 208 (Thursday, October 27, 2016)]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2016-0005]


Preparations for the 32nd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of 
Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and 
Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS)

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 
Department of Labor.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice is to advise interested persons that on Tuesday, 
November 15, 2016, OSHA will conduct a public meeting to discuss 
proposals in preparation for the 32nd session of the

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United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized 
System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS) to be 
held December 7 through December 9, 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland. OSHA, 
along with the U.S. Interagency GHS (Globally Harmonized System of 
Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) Coordinating Group, plans to 
consider the comments and information gathered at this public meeting 
when developing the U.S. Government positions for the UNSCEGHS meeting. 
OSHA also will give an update on the Regulatory Cooperation Council 
(RCC).
    Also, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, the Department of 
Transportation (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration (PHMSA) will conduct a public meeting (See Docket No. 
PHMSA-2016-0114 Notice No. 16-19) to discuss proposals in preparation 
for the 50th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on 
the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCE TDG) to be held November 27 to 
December 6, 2016, in Geneva, Switzerland. During this meeting, PHMSA is 
also requesting comments relative to potential new work items that may 
be considered for inclusion in its international agenda. PHMSA will 
also provide an update on recent actions to enhance transparency and 
stakeholder interaction through improvements to the international 
standards portion of its Web site.

DATES: Tuesday, November 15, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Both meetings will be held at the DOT Headquarters 
Conference Center, West Building, Oklahoma City Conference Room, 1200 
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
    Times and Locations: PHMSA public meeting: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
EDT, Oklahoma City Conference Room, OSHA public meeting: 1:00 p.m. to 
4:00 p.m. EDT, Oklahoma City Conference Room
    Advanced Meeting Registration: The DOT requests that attendees pre-
register for these meetings by completing the form at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CRPK2YY. Failure to pre-register may delay your 
access into the DOT Headquarters building. Additionally, if you are 
attending in-person, arrive early to allow time for security checks 
necessary to access the building. Conference call-in and ``live 
meeting'' capability will be provided for both meetings.
    Specific information on call-in and live meeting access will be 
posted when available at: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/regs/international under Upcoming Events. This information will also be 
posted on OSHA's Hazard Communication Web site on the international tab 
at: https://www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/hazcom_international.html#meeting-notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: At the Department of Transportation, 
please contact Mr. Steven Webb or Mr. Aaron Wiener, Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety, Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590, 
telephone: (202) 366-8553.
    At the Department of Labor, please contact Ms. Maureen Ruskin, OSHA 
Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Department of Labor, Washington, 
DC 20210, telephone: (202) 693-1950, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The OSHA Meeting: OSHA is hosting an open informal public meeting 
of the U.S. Interagency GHS Coordinating Group to provide interested 
groups and individuals with an update on GHS-related issues and an 
opportunity to express their views orally and in writing for 
consideration in developing U.S. Government positions for the upcoming 
UNSCEGHS meeting.
    General topics on the agenda include:

 Review of Working papers
 Correspondence Group updates
 Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC) Update

Information on the work of the UNSCEGHS including meeting agendas, 
reports, and documents from previous sessions, can be found on the 
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Transport 
Division Web site located at the following Web address: http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/publi/ghs/ghs_welcome_e.html. The UNSCEGHS 
bases its decisions on Working Papers. The Working Papers for the 32nd 
session of the UNSCEGHS are located at: http://www.unece.org/trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c42016.html.
    Informal Papers submitted to the UNSCEGHS provide information for 
the Sub-committee and are used either as a mechanism to provide 
information to the Sub-committee or as the basis for future Working 
Papers. Informal Papers for the 32nd session of the UNSCEGHS are 
located at: http://www.unece.org/trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c4inf32.html.
    In addition to participating at the Public meeting, interested 
parties may submit comments on the Working and Informal Papers for the 
32nd session of the UNSCEGHS to the docket established for 
International/Globally Harmonized System (GHS) efforts at http://www.regulations.gov, Docket No. OSHA-2016-0005.
    The PHMSA Meeting: The Federal Register notice and additional 
detailed information relating to PHMSA's public meeting will be 
available upon publication at: http://www.regulations.gov (Docket No. 
PHMSA-2016-0114, Notice No. 16-19), and on the PHMSA Web site at: 
http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/regs/international.
    PHMSA will host the meeting to gain input from the public 
concerning proposals submitted to the UNSCOE TDG for the 20th Revised 
Edition of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of 
Dangerous Goods Model Regulations, which may be implemented into 
relevant domestic, regional, and international regulations from January 
1, 2019. During this meeting, PHMSA is also soliciting input relative 
to preparing for the 50th session of the UNSCE TDG as well as potential 
new work items which may be considered for inclusion in its 
international agenda.
    Copies of working documents, informal documents, and the meeting 
agenda may be obtained from the United Nations Transport Division's Web 
site at: http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/danger.html.
    Authority and Signature: This document was prepared under the 
direction of David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor 
for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Labor, pursuant 
to sections 4, 6, and 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 
1970 (29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657), and Secretary's Order 1-2012 (77 FR 
3912), (Jan. 25, 2012).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on October 24, 2016.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Annual burden
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Average number of
                                                   30 CFR 250 subpart E                           Reporting and recordkeeping requirements                                         Hour burden                                                            hours
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  annual responses                      (rounded)

                                                513 ....................................   These sections contain references to information,                                         APD burden covered under 1014–0025                                           0
                                                                                             approvals, requests, payments, etc., which are
                                                                                             submitted with an APD, the burdens for which are
                                                                                             covered under its own information collection.

                                                513(a); 518(f); 526(a); 527                These sections contain references to information,                                         APM burden covered under 1014–0026                                           0
                                                                                             approvals, requests, payments, etc., which are
                                                                                             submitted with an APM, the burdens for which are
                                                                                             covered under its own information collection.

                                                511 ....................................   Record weekly results of traveling-block safety de-                                                       1.5     455 completions × 1 re-                           683
                                                                                            vice in operations log.                                                                                            cordings = 455.
                                                512 ....................................   Request establishment, amendment, or cancellation                                                          13     20 requests ......................                260
                                                                                            of well-completion field rules.

                                                513(c), (d) .........................      Submit End of Operations Report (Form BSEE–                                             Burden covered under Subpart D—1014–                                           0
                                                                                             0125) to District Manager 30-days after comple-                                                       0018
                                                                                             tion; including additional supporting information
                                                                                             and public info. copy.

                                                514(c) ................................    Post the number of stands of drill pipe/collars that                                                      1.5     807 postings ....................                1,211
                                                                                             may be pulled and equivalent well-control fluid
                                                                                             volume.
                                                524 ....................................   Retain records of casing pressure and diagnostic                                                       1.75       3,547 records ...................                6,207
                                                                                             tests for 2 years or until the well is abandoned.
                                                526(b); 528 ........................       Submit a casing pressure request; any additional in-                                                         8    681 requests ....................                5,448
                                                                                             formation as needed.
                                                530(a) ................................    Submit correction action plan to District Manager;                                                         13     71 plans ...........................              923
                                                                                             notify BSEE after completion of corrected action
                                                                                             within 30 days.
                                                530(b) ................................    Submit the casing pressure diagnostic test data                                                           2.5     63 submittals ...................                 158
                                                                                             within 14 days.

                                                      Total Burden ..............          ....................................................................................   ........................   5,644 ................................          14,890



                                                   Estimated Reporting and                                               we published a Federal Register notice                                           BSSE Information Collection
                                                Recordkeeping Non-Hour Cost Burden:                                      (81 FR 38215) announcing that we                                               Clearance Officer: Nicole Mason, (703)
                                                We have identified no non-hour cost                                      would submit this ICR to OMB for                                               787–1607.
                                                burdens associated with this collection                                  approval. The notice provided the                                              Robert W. Middleton,
                                                of information.                                                          required 60-day comment period. In                                             Deputy Chief, Office of Offshore Regulatory
                                                   Public Disclosure Statement: The PRA                                  addition, § 250.199 provides the OMB                                           Programs.
                                                (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.,) provides that                                 Control Number for the information                                             [FR Doc. 2016–25959 Filed 10–26–16; 8:45 am]
                                                an agency may not conduct or sponsor                                     collection requirements imposed by 30                                          BILLING CODE 4310–VH–P
                                                a collection of information unless it                                    CFR 250, Subpart E regulations. The
                                                displays a currently valid OMB control                                   regulation also informs the public that
                                                number. Until OMB approves a                                             they may comment at any time on the
                                                collection of information, you are not                                                                                                                  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
                                                                                                                         collection of information and provides
                                                obligated to respond.
                                                                                                                         the address to which they should send                                          Occupational Safety and Health
                                                   Comments: Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
                                                                                                                         comments. We did not receive any                                               Administration
                                                the PRA (44 U.S.C. 3501, et seq.,)
                                                requires each agency ‘‘. . . to provide                                  comments in response to the Federal                                            [Docket No. OSHA–2016–0005]
                                                notice . . . and otherwise consult with                                  Register notice.
                                                members of the public and affected                                         Public Availability of Comments:                                             Preparations for the 32nd Session of
                                                agencies concerning each proposed                                        Before including your address, phone                                           the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on
                                                collection of information . . .’’ Agencies                               number, email address, or other                                                the Globally Harmonized System of
                                                must specifically solicit comments to:                                   personal identifying information in your                                       Classification and Labelling of
                                                (a) Evaluate whether the collection is                                   comment, you should be aware that                                              Chemicals (UNSCEGHS)
                                                necessary or useful; (b) evaluate the                                    your entire comment—including your                                             AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health
                                                accuracy of the burden of the proposed                                   personal identifying information—may                                           Administration (OSHA), Department of
                                                collection of information; (c) enhance
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                                                                                                                         be made publicly available at any time.                                        Labor.
                                                the quality, usefulness, and clarity of                                  While you can ask us in your comment                                           ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
                                                the information to be collected; and (d)                                 to withhold your personal identifying
                                                minimize the burden on the                                               information from public review, we                                             SUMMARY:   This notice is to advise
                                                respondents, including the use of                                        cannot guarantee that we will be able to                                       interested persons that on Tuesday,
                                                technology.                                                              do so.                                                                         November 15, 2016, OSHA will conduct
                                                   To comply with the public                                                                                                                            a public meeting to discuss proposals in
                                                consultation process, on June 13, 2016,                                                                                                                 preparation for the 32nd session of the


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                                                United Nations Sub-Committee of                         also be posted on OSHA’s Hazard                       information relating to PHMSA’s public
                                                Experts on the Globally Harmonized                      Communication Web site on the                         meeting will be available upon
                                                System of Classification and Labelling                  international tab at: https://                        publication at: http://
                                                of Chemicals (UNSCEGHS) to be held                      www.osha.gov/dsg/hazcom/hazcom_                       www.regulations.gov (Docket No.
                                                December 7 through December 9, 2016                     international.html#meeting-notice.                    PHMSA–2016–0114, Notice No. 16–19),
                                                in Geneva, Switzerland. OSHA, along                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: At                   and on the PHMSA Web site at: http://
                                                with the U.S. Interagency GHS (Globally                 the Department of Transportation,                     www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/regs/
                                                Harmonized System of Classification                     please contact Mr. Steven Webb or Mr.                 international.
                                                and Labelling of Chemicals)                             Aaron Wiener, Office of Hazardous                        PHMSA will host the meeting to gain
                                                Coordinating Group, plans to consider                   Materials Safety, Department of                       input from the public concerning
                                                the comments and information gathered                   Transportation, Washington, DC 20590,                 proposals submitted to the UNSCOE
                                                at this public meeting when developing                  telephone: (202) 366–8553.                            TDG for the 20th Revised Edition of the
                                                the U.S. Government positions for the                      At the Department of Labor, please                 United Nations Recommendations on
                                                UNSCEGHS meeting. OSHA also will                        contact Ms. Maureen Ruskin, OSHA                      the Transport of Dangerous Goods
                                                give an update on the Regulatory                        Directorate of Standards and Guidance,                Model Regulations, which may be
                                                Cooperation Council (RCC).                              Department of Labor, Washington, DC                   implemented into relevant domestic,
                                                   Also, on Tuesday, November 15,                       20210, telephone: (202) 693–1950,                     regional, and international regulations
                                                2016, the Department of Transportation                  email: ruskin.maureen@dol.gov.                        from January 1, 2019. During this
                                                (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous                           SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            meeting, PHMSA is also soliciting input
                                                Materials Safety Administration                            The OSHA Meeting: OSHA is hosting                  relative to preparing for the 50th session
                                                (PHMSA) will conduct a public meeting                   an open informal public meeting of the                of the UNSCE TDG as well as potential
                                                (See Docket No. PHMSA–2016–0114                         U.S. Interagency GHS Coordinating                     new work items which may be
                                                Notice No. 16–19) to discuss proposals                  Group to provide interested groups and                considered for inclusion in its
                                                in preparation for the 50th session of the              individuals with an update on GHS-                    international agenda.
                                                United Nations Sub-Committee of                         related issues and an opportunity to                     Copies of working documents,
                                                Experts on the Transport of Dangerous                   express their views orally and in writing             informal documents, and the meeting
                                                Goods (UNSCE TDG) to be held                            for consideration in developing U.S.                  agenda may be obtained from the United
                                                November 27 to December 6, 2016, in                     Government positions for the upcoming                 Nations Transport Division’s Web site
                                                Geneva, Switzerland. During this                        UNSCEGHS meeting.                                     at: http://www.unece.org/trans/danger/
                                                meeting, PHMSA is also requesting                          General topics on the agenda include:              danger.html.
                                                comments relative to potential new                      • Review of Working papers                               Authority and Signature: This
                                                work items that may be considered for                   • Correspondence Group updates                        document was prepared under the
                                                inclusion in its international agenda.                  • Regulatory Cooperation Council (RCC)                direction of David Michaels, Ph.D.,
                                                PHMSA will also provide an update on                       Update                                             MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for
                                                recent actions to enhance transparency                  Information on the work of the                        Occupational Safety and Health, U.S.
                                                and stakeholder interaction through                     UNSCEGHS including meeting agendas,                   Department of Labor, pursuant to
                                                improvements to the international                       reports, and documents from previous                  sections 4, 6, and 8 of the Occupational
                                                standards portion of its Web site.                      sessions, can be found on the United                  Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C.
                                                DATES: Tuesday, November 15, 2016.                      Nations Economic Commission for                       653, 655, 657), and Secretary’s Order 1–
                                                ADDRESSES: Both meetings will be held                   Europe (UNECE) Transport Division                     2012 (77 FR 3912), (Jan. 25, 2012).
                                                at the DOT Headquarters Conference                      Web site located at the following Web                   Signed at Washington, DC, on October 24,
                                                Center, West Building, Oklahoma City                    address: http://www.unece.org/trans/                  2016.
                                                Conference Room, 1200 New Jersey                        danger/publi/ghs/ghs_welcome_e.html.                  David Michaels,
                                                Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.                       The UNSCEGHS bases its decisions on                   Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational
                                                   Times and Locations: PHMSA public                    Working Papers. The Working Papers                    Safety and Health.
                                                meeting: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT,                   for the 32nd session of the UNSCEGHS                  [FR Doc. 2016–26002 Filed 10–26–16; 8:45 am]
                                                Oklahoma City Conference Room,                          are located at: http://www.unece.org/                 BILLING CODE 4510–26–P
                                                OSHA public meeting: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00                  trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c42016.html.
                                                p.m. EDT, Oklahoma City Conference                         Informal Papers submitted to the
                                                Room                                                    UNSCEGHS provide information for the                  OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND
                                                   Advanced Meeting Registration: The                   Sub-committee and are used either as a                BUDGET
                                                DOT requests that attendees pre-register                mechanism to provide information to
                                                for these meetings by completing the                    the Sub-committee or as the basis for                 Request for Comments on Information
                                                form at: https://                                       future Working Papers. Informal Papers                Technology Modernization Initiative
                                                www.surveymonkey.com/r/CRPK2YY.                         for the 32nd session of the UNSCEGHS
                                                Failure to pre-register may delay your                  are located at: http://www.unece.org/                 AGENCY: Office of Management and
                                                access into the DOT Headquarters                        trans/main/dgdb/dgsubc4/c4inf32.html.                 Budget
                                                building. Additionally, if you are                         In addition to participating at the                ACTION: Notice of public comment
                                                attending in-person, arrive early to                    Public meeting, interested parties may                period.
                                                allow time for security checks necessary                submit comments on the Working and
                                                                                                                                                              SUMMARY:    The Office of Management
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                                                to access the building. Conference call-                Informal Papers for the 32nd session of
                                                in and ‘‘live meeting’’ capability will be              the UNSCEGHS to the docket                            and Budget (OMB) is seeking public
                                                provided for both meetings.                             established for International/Globally                comment on a draft memorandum titled,
                                                   Specific information on call-in and                  Harmonized System (GHS) efforts at                    ‘‘Information Technology Modernization
                                                live meeting access will be posted when                 http://www.regulations.gov, Docket No.                Initiative.’’
                                                available at: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/                 OSHA–2016–0005.                                       DATES: The 30-day public comment
                                                hazmat/regs/international under                            The PHMSA Meeting: The Federal                     period on the draft memorandum begins
                                                Upcoming Events. This information will                  Register notice and additional detailed               on October 26, 2016 in the Federal


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesTuesday, November 15, 2016.
ContactAt the Department of Transportation, please contact Mr. Steven Webb or Mr. Aaron Wiener, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590, telephone: (202) 366-8553.
FR Citation81 FR 74816 

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