[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 12 (Friday, January 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 2674]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1208]


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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); 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: Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), 
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
    Time and Date: 8 a.m.-5 p.m., February 4-5, 1997.
    Place: Terrace Garden Hotel, Magnolia Room, Terrace Meeting 
Level Access, 3405 Lenox Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30326.
    Status: The meeting will be closed in accordance with the 
provisions set forth in sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), title 5 
U.S.C., and the Determination of the Associate Director for 
Management and Operations, CDC, pursuant to Pub. L. 92-463. 
Applications and/or proposals and the discussions could reveal 
confidential trade secrets or commercial property such as patentable 
material, and personal information concerning individuals associated 
with the applications and/or proposals, the disclosure of which 
would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
    Purpose: The Safety and Occupational Health Study Section will 
review, discuss and evaluate grant applications in response to 
NIOSH'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 which will 
lead to improved understanding and appreciation of 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.
    Research funded will examine and evaluate current and emerging 
problems in occupational safety and health in a variety of settings 
for health and injured workers.
    Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
    Contact Person for More Information: Pervis C. Major, Ph.D., 
Scientific Review Administrator, Office of Extramural Coordination 
and Special Projects, Office of the Director, NIOSH, 1095 Willowdale 
Road, Morgantown, West Virginia 26505. Telephone 304/285-5979.

    Dated: January 13, 1997.
Nancy C. Hirsch,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
[FR Doc. 97-1208 Filed 1-16-97; 8:45 am]
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