[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 24 (Wednesday, February 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 5489]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-2926]


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FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION


Sunshine Act Meetings

Time and Date: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 1997.

Place: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Status: Open.

Matters to be Considered: The Commission will consider and act upon the 
following:

    1. Secretary of Labor v. Whayne Supply Co., Docket Nos. KENT 94-
518-R and 95-556 (Issues include whether the judge correctly 
determined that a contractor's violation of the requirement in 30 
CFR Sec. 77.405(b) that raised machinery or equipment be securely 
blocked in position was not the result of the contractor's 
unwarrantable failure).
    2. Secretary of Labor v. Kellys Creek Resources, Inc., Docket 
No. SE 94-639 (Issues include whether the operator's violation of 
the borehole drilling requirements of 30 CFR Sec. 75.388(a)(2) was 
significant and substantial and the result of its unwarrantable 
failure).

Time and Date: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 20, 1997.

Place: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Status: Open.

Matters to be Considered: The Commission will hear oral argument on the 
following:

    1. Secretary of Labor v. Amax Coal Co., Docket No. LAKE 94-197 
(Issues include whether the presence of methane at a level over one 
percent in an above-ground facility violates 30 C.F.C. Sec. 77.201).

Time and Date: 1:00 a.m., Thursday, February 20, 1997.

Place: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Status: Closed [Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b(c)(10)].

Matters to be Considered: It was determined by a unanimous vote of the 
Commissioners that the Commission consider and act upon the following 
in closed session.

    1. Secretary of Labor v. Amax Coal Co., Docket No. LAKE 94-197 
(See oral argument listing, supra, for issues).

    Any person attending oral argument or an open meeting who requires 
special accessibility features and/or auxiliary aids, such as sign 
language interpreters, must inform the Commission in advance of those 
needs. Subject to 29 CFR Sec. 2706.150(a)(3) and Sec. 2706.160(d).

Contact Person for More Information: Jean Ellen (202) 653-5629/(202) 
708-9300 for TDD Relay/1-800-877-8339 for toll free.

    Dated: January 30, 1997.
Jean H. Ellen,
Chief Docket Clerk.
[FR Doc. 97-2926 Filed 2-3-97; 10:41 am]
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