Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee: Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 96 (Wednesday, May 19, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 27271]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee: Meeting

    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.

NAME: Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC).

TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., June 10, 1999.

PLACE: Spokane Research Laboratory, 315 East Montgomery Avenue, 
Spokane, Washington 99207.

STATUS: Open to the public, limited only by space available. The 
meeting room accommodates approximately 50 people.

PURPOSE: The Committee is charged with advising the Secretary; the 
Assistant Secretary for Health; the Director, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention; and the Director, National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention, on priorities in mine safety and health research, including 
grants and contracts for such research, 30 U.S.C. 812(b)(2), section 
102(b)(2).

MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED: Agenda items include Deputy Director's 
comments; Associate Director-Mining comments; Mining Request for 
Applications (RFA) History/Review; Diesel Partnership Discussion; 
Feedback on Mining RFA; Spokane Research Laboratory Mine Injury and 
Disease Prevention Branch Overview; Mine Emergency Preparedness and 
Response Subcommittee; Achieving Organizational Excellence; and future 
activities of the Committee.

    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Larry Grayson, Ph.D., Executive 
Secretary, MSHRAC, NIOSH, CDC, 200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 715-H, 
Humphrey Building, Washington, DC 20201, telephone 202/401-2192, fax 
202/260-4464.

    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.

    Dated: May 13, 1999.
Carolyn J. Russell,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 99-12544 Filed 5-18-99; 8:45 am]
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