83_FR_56521 83 FR 56302 - National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting

83 FR 56302 - National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 219 (November 13, 2018)

Page Range56302-56303
FR Document2018-24639

The National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold an open meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of this meeting is to finalize the Committee's annual report to Congress. The agenda may change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national- construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 219 (Tuesday, November 13, 2018)
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Advisory 
Committee (Committee) will hold an open meeting via teleconference on 
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. 
The primary purpose of this meeting is to finalize the Committee's 
annual report to Congress. The agenda may change to accommodate 
Committee business. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website 
at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee.

DATES: The NCST Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 27, 
2018 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via teleconference. For 
instructions on how to participate in the meeting, please see the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Banner, Administrative Office 
Assistant, Community Resilience Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 
100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8604. 
Ms. Banner's email address is Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; and her phone 
number is (301) 975-8912.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established pursuant to 
Section 11 of the NCST Act (Pub. L. 107-231, codified at 15 U.S.C. 7301 
et seq.). The Committee is currently composed of six members, appointed 
by the Director of NIST, who were selected on the basis of established 
records of distinguished service in their professional community and 
their knowledge of issues affecting the National Construction Safety 
Teams. The Committee advises the Director of NIST on carrying out the 
NCST Act; reviews the procedures developed for conducting 
investigations; and reviews the reports issued documenting 
investigations. Background information on the NCST Act and information 
on the NCST Advisory Committee is available at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee.
    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 
U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the NCST Advisory Committee 
will meet on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. 
Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public and will be held 
via teleconference. There will be no central meeting location. 
Interested members of the public will be

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able to participate in the meeting from remote locations by calling 
into a central phone number. The primary purpose of this meeting is to 
finalize the Committee's annual report due to Congress. The agenda may 
change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be 
posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee-meetings.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions related to items on the Committee's 
agenda for this meeting are invited to request a place on the agenda. 
Approximately fifteen minutes will be reserved at the beginning of the 
meeting for public comments. Speaking times will be assigned on a 
first-come, first-served basis. The amount of time per speaker will be 
determined by the number of requests received. Questions from the 
public will not be considered during this period. All those wishing to 
speak must submit their request by email to the attention of Melissa 
Banner Melissa.Banner@nist.gov, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, 
November 23, 2018. Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral 
statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be accommodated 
on the agenda, and those who were unable to attend are invited to 
submit written statements to the NCST, National Institute of Standards 
and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 8604, Gaithersburg, Maryland 
20899-8604, or electronically by email to Benjamin.Davis@nist.gov.
    Anyone wishing to participate in this meeting must register by 5:00 
p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, November 23, 2018. To register please submit 
your first and last name, email address, and phone number to Melissa 
Banner at Melissa.Banner@nist.gov or (301) 975-8912. After registering, 
participants will be provided with detailed instructions on how to join 
the meeting remotely.

Kevin A. Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
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                                              Here, although the issues raised by the                  days after publication of this notice of             ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.
                                              GOA may be considered in the context                     initiation in accordance with 19 CFR
                                              of an administrative review under                        351.216(e).                                          SUMMARY:   The National Construction
                                              section 751(a) of the Act, there have                      This notice is published in                        Safety Team (NCST) Advisory
                                              been no shipments which could be the                     accordance with section 751(b)(1) and                Committee (Committee) will hold an
                                              subject of an administrative review.                     777(i) of the Act and 19 CFR                         open meeting via teleconference on
                                              Thus, under Commerce’s normal                            351.221(c)(3) of the Act.                            Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00
                                              administrative review procedures, we                                                                          a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The
                                                                                                         Dated: November 5, 2018.                           primary purpose of this meeting is to
                                              otherwise would not have an                              Gary Taverman,
                                              opportunity to review the substantial                                                                         finalize the Committee’s annual report
                                                                                                       Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping           to Congress. The agenda may change to
                                              changes that the GOA has made to its                     and Countervailing Duty Operations,
                                              export tax regime, which formed the                                                                           accommodate Committee business. The
                                                                                                       performing the non-exclusive functions and
                                              basis for certain of our findings in the                                                                      final agenda will be posted on the NIST
                                                                                                       duties of the Assistant Secretary for
                                              AD Final Determination and CVD Final                     Enforcement and Compliance.                          website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/
                                              Determination. These changes, as                                                                              disaster-failure-studies/national-
                                              discussed in greater detail above,                       APPENDIX                                             construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-
                                              include legislative decrees that                         Scope of the Orders                                  committee.
                                              significantly reduced the export tax on                     The product covered by these orders is            DATES: The NCST Advisory Committee
                                              soybeans and other soybean products                      biodiesel, which is a fuel comprised of mono-        will meet on Tuesday, November 27,
                                              which were examined in the underlying                    alkyl esters of long chain fatty acids derived       2018 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
                                              investigations, and imposed new export                   from vegetable oils or animal fats, including        Eastern Time.
                                              taxes on biodiesel and other goods                       biologically-based waste oils or greases, and
                                                                                                                                                            ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
                                              which were not previously in place at                    other biologically-based oil or fat sources.
                                                                                                       These orders cover biodiesel in pure form            via teleconference. For instructions on
                                              the time of the investigations. In light of                                                                   how to participate in the meeting,
                                                                                                       (B100), as well as fuel mixtures containing at
                                              the above, including the information                     least 99 percent biodiesel by volume (B99).          please see the SUPPLEMENTARY
                                              submitted by the GOA regarding a                         For fuel mixtures containing less than 99            INFORMATION section of this notice.
                                              complete cessation of shipments of                       percent biodiesel by volume, only the                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              biodiesel from Argentina to the United                   biodiesel component of the mixture is                Melissa Banner, Administrative Office
                                              States and the unique nature of the                      covered by the scope of these order.
                                                                                                                                                            Assistant, Community Resilience
                                              substantial changes to the GOA’s export                     Biodiesel is generally produced to
                                                                                                                                                            Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST,
                                              tax regime since the imposition of the                   American Society for Testing and Materials
                                                                                                       International (ASTM) D6751 specifications,           100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615,
                                              Orders, we find that there is sufficient
                                                                                                       but it can also be made to other                     Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–8604.
                                              information and ‘‘good cause’’ to initiate
                                                                                                       specifications. Biodiesel commonly has one           Ms. Banner’s email address is
                                              CCRs.
                                                 Therefore, we are initiating CCRs                     of the following Chemical Abstracts Service          Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; and her phone
                                                                                                       (CAS) numbers, generally depending upon              number is (301) 975–8912.
                                              pursuant to sections 751(b)(1) and (4) of                the feedstock used: 67784–80–9 (soybean oil
                                              the Act and 19 CFR 351.216(c) and (d)                                                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                                                                       methyl esters); 91051–34–2 (palm oil methyl
                                              to assess the impacts of the GOA’s                                                                            Committee was established pursuant to
                                                                                                       esters); 91051–32–0 (palm kernel oil methyl
                                              revised export tax regime on the AD                      esters); 73891–99–3 (rapeseed oil methyl             Section 11 of the NCST Act (Pub. L.
                                              Final Determination and CVD Final                        esters); 61788–61–2 (tallow methyl esters);          107–231, codified at 15 U.S.C. 7301 et
                                              Determination, as discussed above.                       68990–52–3 (vegetable oil methyl esters);            seq.). The Committee is currently
                                                 We intend to publish in the Federal                   129828–16–6 (canola oil methyl esters);              composed of six members, appointed by
                                              Register a notice of preliminary results                 67762–26–9 (unsaturated alkylcarboxylic              the Director of NIST, who were selected
                                              of the AD and CVD CCRs, in accordance                    acid methyl ester); or 68937–84–8 (fatty             on the basis of established records of
                                              with 19 CFR 351.221(b)(4) and                            acids, C12–C18, methyl ester).                       distinguished service in their
                                                                                                          The B100 product subject to the orders is         professional community and their
                                              351.221(c)(3)(i), which will set forth the               currently classifiable under subheading
                                              factual and legal conclusions upon                                                                            knowledge of issues affecting the
                                                                                                       3826.00.1000 of the Harmonized Tariff
                                              which our preliminary results are based,                 Schedule of the United States (HTSUS),               National Construction Safety Teams.
                                              and a description of any action                          while the B99 product is currently                   The Committee advises the Director of
                                              proposed based on these results.                         classifiable under HTSUS subheading                  NIST on carrying out the NCST Act;
                                              Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.221(b)(4),                        3826.00.3000. Although the HTSUS                     reviews the procedures developed for
                                              interested parties will have an                          subheadings, ASTM specifications, and CAS            conducting investigations; and reviews
                                              opportunity to comment on the                            numbers are provided for convenience and             the reports issued documenting
                                              preliminary results. We will issue the                   customs purposes, the written description of         investigations. Background information
                                              final results of review no later than 270                the scope is dispositive.                            on the NCST Act and information on the
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–24689 Filed 11–9–18; 8:45 am]          NCST Advisory Committee is available
                                              Preliminary Results of Expedited Changed                 BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                               at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-
                                              Circumstances Review, 83 FR 34548 (July 20, 2018)                                                             failure-studies/national-construction-
                                              (finding sufficient information to initiate a CCR to
                                              recalculate certain cash deposit rates); Certain Steel
                                                                                                                                                            safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee.
                                              Nails From Malaysia: Initiation of Antidumping           DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  Pursuant to the Federal Advisory
                                              Duty Changed Circumstances Review, 80 FR 71772                                                                Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C.
                                              (Nov. 17, 2015) (finding sufficient information and      National Institute of Standards and                  App., notice is hereby given that the
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                                              ‘‘good cause’’ to initiate a CCR to evaluate whether     Technology                                           NCST Advisory Committee will meet on
                                              a company was properly utilizing the correct cash
                                              deposit rate); Initiation of Changed Circumstances                                                            Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00
                                                                                                       National Construction Safety Team
                                              Countervailing Duty Administrative Reviews; Pure                                                              a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The
                                              Magnesium and Alloy Magnesium From Canada, 57            Advisory Committee Meeting
                                                                                                                                                            meeting will be open to the public and
                                              FR 41473 (Sept. 10, 1992) (finding sufficient
                                              information and ‘‘good cause’’ to initiate a CCR to
                                                                                                       AGENCY: National Institute of Standards              will be held via teleconference. There
                                              evaluate changes to the major subsidy program at         and Technology, Department of                        will be no central meeting location.
                                              issue in the underlying investigation).                  Commerce.                                            Interested members of the public will be


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                                              able to participate in the meeting from                 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                —Closed Session
                                              remote locations by calling into a
                                                                                                      National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      December 12, 2018, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
                                              central phone number. The primary
                                              purpose of this meeting is to finalize the              Administration                                        °Strategic Reorientation of the Western
                                              Committee’s annual report due to                        RIN 0648–XG596                                          Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
                                              Congress. The agenda may change to                                                                              (WECAFC)—Ms. Warner Kramer
                                              accommodate Committee business. The                     Caribbean Fishery Management                          —Ecosystem Based Fishery
                                              final agenda will be posted on the NIST                 Council; Public Meeting                                 Management (EBFM) Initiative
                                              website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/                                                                         Update
                                                                                                      AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                      —Data Compilations and
                                              disaster-failure-studies/national-                      Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                              construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-                                                                            Integrations—Mallory Brooks
                                                                                                      Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                      —Risk Assessment Framework and
                                              committee-meetings.                                     Commerce.                                                  Application to Conceptual Model—
                                                 Individuals and representatives of                   ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.                        Tauna Rankin
                                              organizations who would like to offer                                                                           —Request to Council to Convene
                                              comments and suggestions related to                     SUMMARY:  The Caribbean Fishery
                                                                                                                                                                 DAPs and SSC for Risk Analysis
                                              items on the Committee’s agenda for                     Management Council will hold its 164th
                                                                                                                                                                 Exercise
                                              this meeting are invited to request a                   meeting in December to discuss the
                                                                                                      items contained in the agenda in the                    —Engagement Strategy—Alida Ortiz
                                              place on the agenda. Approximately                                                                            —Outreach and Education Report—
                                              fifteen minutes will be reserved at the                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
                                                                                                                                                              Alida Ortiz
                                              beginning of the meeting for public                     DATES: The meetings will be held on
                                                                                                                                                            —USVI Recreational Fishery Data
                                              comments. Speaking times will be                        December 11–12, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5
                                                                                                                                                              Project Update—Ruth Gomez
                                              assigned on a first-come, first-served                  p.m.
                                                                                                                                                            —Exempted Fishing Permit Application
                                              basis. The amount of time per speaker                   ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at                 Updates
                                              will be determined by the number of                     the Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, Ashford                   —Clean Ocean Initiative
                                              requests received. Questions from the                   Avenue, 1055, San Juan, Puerto Rico                     —Puerto Rico DNER
                                              public will not be considered during                    00907.
                                                                                                                                                              —NOAA/NMFS Panama City
                                              this period. All those wishing to speak                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           Laboratory
                                              must submit their request by email to                   Caribbean Fishery Management Council,                   —Any Other Applications Received
                                              the attention of Melissa Banner                         270 Muñoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401,                       Prior to this Meeting
                                              Melissa.Banner@nist.gov, by 5:00 p.m.                   San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918–1903,                     —Enforcement Issues:
                                              Eastern Time, Friday, November 23,                      telephone: (787) 766–5926.                              —Puerto Rico-DNER
                                              2018. Speakers who wish to expand                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              —USVI—DPNR
                                              upon their oral statements, those who                                                                           —U.S. Coast Guard
                                                                                                      December 11, 2018, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
                                              had wished to speak but could not be                                                                            —NMFS/NOAA
                                              accommodated on the agenda, and those                   —Call to Order                                        —Meetings Attended by Council
                                              who were unable to attend are invited                   —Adoption of Agenda                                     Members and Staff
                                              to submit written statements to the                     —Consideration of 163rd Council                       —Other Business
                                              NCST, National Institute of Standards                     Meeting Verbatim Transcriptions
                                                                                                                                                              —Spiny Lobster Data Collection
                                              and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, MS                    —Executive Director’s Report
                                                                                                                                                                 Project Update—Marcos Hanke
                                              8604, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–                     —Island-Based Fishery Management
                                                                                                                                                            Public Comment Period—(5-minute
                                              8604, or electronically by email to                       Plans
                                                                                                                                                              presentations)
                                                                                                        —Review of Draft Environmental
                                              Benjamin.Davis@nist.gov.
                                                                                                          Impact Statements                                 °Next Meeting
                                                 Anyone wishing to participate in this                  —Puerto Rico                                          The order of business may be adjusted
                                              meeting must register by 5:00 p.m.                        —St. Thomas/St. John                                as necessary to accommodate the
                                              Eastern Time, Friday, November 23,                        —St. Croix                                          completion of agenda items. The
                                              2018. To register please submit your                      —Review Action 7 (Accountability                    meeting will begin on December 11,
                                              first and last name, email address, and                     Measures) of Draft Environmental                  2018 at 9 a.m. Other than the start time,
                                              phone number to Melissa Banner at                           Impact Statements and Choose                      interested parties should be aware that
                                              Melissa.Banner@nist.gov or (301) 975–                       Preferred Alternative(s)                          discussions may start earlier or later
                                              8912. After registering, participants will                —Review Other Actions, Additions,                   than indicated. In addition, the meeting
                                              be provided with detailed instructions                      or Changes, as Appropriate                        may be extended from, or completed
                                              on how to join the meeting remotely.                      —Council Decision on Publication of                 prior to the date established in this
                                                                                                          DEIS for Public Comment                           notice.
                                              Kevin A. Kimball,                                         —Review Timeline for Completion of                  Special Accommodations
                                              Chief of Staff.                                             IBFMPs
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–24639 Filed 11–9–18; 8:45 am]             —Project Events Update—Graciela                         These meetings are physically
                                              BILLING CODE 3510–13–P                                    Garcı́a-Moliner                                     accessible to people with disabilities.
                                                                                                        —GIS PR/USVI                                        For more information or request for sign
                                                                                                        —Connectivity Report                                language interpretation and other
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                                                                                                        —EFH 3-Year Review                                  auxiliary aids, please contact Mr.
                                                                                                        —Okeanos Explorer Visit                             Miguel A. Rolón, Executive Director,
                                                                                                      Public Comment Period (5-minute                       Caribbean Fishery Management Council,
                                                                                                        presentations)                                      270 Muñoz Rivera Avenue, Suite 401,
                                                                                                                                                            San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00918–1903,
                                                                                                      December 11, 2018, 5 p.m.–6 p.m.                      telephone: (787) 766–5926, at least 5
                                                                                                      —Administrative Issues                                days prior to the meeting date.


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Document Created: 2018-11-10 03:19:08
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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesThe NCST Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ContactMelissa Banner, Administrative Office Assistant, Community Resilience Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8604.
FR Citation83 FR 56302 

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