83 FR 18086 - Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 80 (April 25, 2018)

Page Range		18086-18086
FR Document		2018-08810

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 80 (Wednesday, April 25, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 25, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 18086]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08810]



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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[USITC SE-18-021]


Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

Agency Holding the Meeting: United States International Trade 
Commission.

Time and Date: May 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

Place: Room 101, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: 
(202) 205-2000.

Status: Open to the public.

Matters to be Considered: 
    1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
    2. Minutes.
    3. Ratification List.
    4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701-TA-487 and 731-TA-1197-1198 (Review)(Steel 
Wire Garment Hangers from Taiwan and Vietnam). The Commission is 
currently scheduled to complete and file its determinations and views 
of the Commission by May 15, 2018.
    5. Outstanding action jackets: None.
    In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, 
not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the 
agenda of the following meeting.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: April 23, 2018.
William Bishop,
Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-08810 Filed 4-23-18; 4:15 pm]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE Press inquiries: Contact Mr. Frank notices set forth the NRTL’s scope of
COMMISSION Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of recognition.
Communications, U.S. Department of
[USITC SE–18–021] II. Notice of Final Decision
Labor, telephone: (202) 693–1999;
Government in the Sunshine Act email: Meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. OSHA hereby gives notice of the
Meeting Notice General and technical information: Agency’s decision to grant recognition
Contact Mr. Kevin Robinson, Director, to Applied Research Laboratories of
AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United Office of Technical Programs and South Florida, LLC (ARL), as a NRTL.
States International Trade Commission. Coordination Activities, Directorate of According to its public information (see
TIME AND DATE: May 3, 2018 at 11:00 Technical Support and Emergency http://www.arl-test.com), ARL states
a.m. Management, Occupational Safety and that it is an internationally accredited
Health Administration, telephone: (202) testing laboratory. In its application,
PLACE: Room 101, 500 E Street SW,
693–2110; email: robinson.kevin@ ARL lists the current address of its
Washington, DC 20436, Telephone:
dol.gov. OSHA’s web page includes headquarters as: Applied Research
(202) 205–2000.
information about the NRTL Program Laboratories of South Florida, LLC, 5371
STATUS: Open to the public. SW 161 Street, Miami, Florida 33014.
(see http://www.osha.gov/dts/otpca/
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: nrtl/index.html). Each NRTL’s scope of recognition has
1. Agendas for future meetings: None. three elements: (1) The type of products
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
2. Minutes. the NRTL may test, with each type
3. Ratification List. I. Background specified by its applicable test standard;
4. Vote in Inv. Nos. 701–TA–487 and (2) the recognized site(s) that have the
Many of OSHA’s workplace standards
731–TA–1197–1198 (Review)(Steel Wire technical capability to perform the
require that a NRTL test and certify
Garment Hangers from Taiwan and product-testing and product-
certain types of equipment as safe for
Vietnam). The Commission is currently certification activities for the applicable
use in the workplace. NRTLs are
scheduled to complete and file its test standards within the NRTL’s scope
independent laboratories that meet
determinations and views of the of recognition; and (3) the supplemental
OSHA’s requirements for performing
Commission by May 15, 2018. program(s) that the NRTL may use, each
5. Outstanding action jackets: None. safety testing and certification of
products used in the workplace. To of which allows the NRTL to rely on
In accordance with Commission other parties to perform activities
policy, subject matter listed above, not obtain and retain OSHA recognition, the
NRTLs must meet the requirements in necessary for testing and certification.
disposed of at the scheduled meeting, ARL applied on March 5, 2014, for
may be carried over to the agenda of the the NRTL Program regulations at 29 CFR
1910.7. More specifically, to be initial recognition as a NRTL. In its
following meeting. initial application, ARL requested
recognized by OSHA, an organization
By order of the Commission. must: (1) Have the appropriate recognition for two test standards, one
Issued: April 23, 2018. capability to test, evaluate, and approve site, and two supplemental programs
William Bishop, products to assure their safe use in the (OSHA–2007–0083–0050). This
Supervisory Hearings and Information workplace; (2) be completely application was amended on December
Officer. independent of employers subject to the 1, 2014, to add one additional test
[FR Doc. 2018–08810 Filed 4–23–18; 4:15 pm] tested equipment requirements, and standard (OSHA–2007–0083–0051).1
BILLING CODE 7020–02–P manufacturers and vendors of products OSHA published the preliminary
for which OSHA requires certification; notice announcing ARL’s application for
(3) have internal programs that ensure recognition in the Federal Register on
proper control of the testing and February 23, 2018 (83 FR 8113). The
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
certification process; and (4) have Agency requested comments by March
Occupational Safety and Health effective reporting and complaint 26, 2018, but it received no comments
Administration handling procedures. Recognition is an in response to this notice. OSHA now is
acknowledgement by OSHA that the proceeding with this final notice to
[Docket No. OSHA–2007–0083] grant recognition to ARL as a NRTL.
NRTL has the capabilities to perform
independent safety testing and To obtain or review copies of all
Applied Research Laboratories of
certification of the specific products public documents pertaining to ARL’s
South Florida, LLC: Grant of
covered within the NRTL’s scope of application, go to www.regulations.gov
Recognition as a Nationally
recognition. Recognition of a NRTL by or contact the Docket Office,
Recognized Testing Laboratory
OSHA also allows employers to use Occupational Safety and Health
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health products certified by that NRTL to meet Administration, U.S. Department of
Administration (OSHA), Labor. those OSHA standards that require Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW,
ACTION: Notice. product testing and certification. Room N–2625, Washington, DC 20210.
The Agency processes applications for Docket No. OSHA–2007–0083 contains
SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA initial recognition following all materials in the record concerning
announces its final decision to grant requirements in Appendix A of 29 CFR ARL’s recognition.
recognition to Applied Research 1910.7. This appendix requires OSHA to
Laboratories of South Florida, LLC, as a publish two notices in the Federal 1 ARL requested recognition for UL 1995, UL
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Nationally Recognized Testing Register in processing an application. In 1996, and UL 96. OSHA denies ARL’s UL 96
Laboratory (NRTL). application. OSHA is, on the date of publication of
the first notice, OSHA announces the the current notice in the Federal Register, also
DATES: Recognition as a NRTL becomes application, provides its preliminary issuing a Federal Register Notice removing UL 96
effective on April 25, 2018. finding, and solicits comments on its from OSHA’s List of Appropriate Test Standards
because UL 96 is not an appropriate test standard.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: preliminary findings. In the second That notice can be accessed via
Information regarding this notice is notice, the Agency provides its final www.regulations.gov under Docket ID OSHA–2013–
available from the following sources: decision on the application. These 0012.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Dates		May 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.
FR Citation		83 FR 18086