[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 1260]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00252]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

[CDC-2013-0015; Docket Number NIOSH 237-A]


National Framework for Personal Protective Equipment Conformity 
Assessment--Infrastructure

AGENCY: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 
of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: NIOSH announces the availability of the following publication: 
National Framework for Personal Protective Equipment Conformity 
Assessment--Infrastructure.

DATES: The technical report was published on November 17, 2017.

ADDRESSES: This document may be obtained at the following link: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2018-102/default.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Maryann M. D'Alessandro, NIOSH, 
National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill 
Road, Building 20, Pittsburgh, PA 15236, email address: [email protected], 
(412) 386-6111 (not a toll free number).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In May 2011, NIOSH published a notice in the 
Federal Register [76 FR 28791] requesting comments on the 
recommendations issued by the Institute of Medicine in a report they 
electronically published in November 2010, titled, ``Certifying 
Personal Protective Technologies.'' In August 2013, NIOSH published a 
notice in the Federal Register [78 FR 49524] requesting comments on the 
draft NIOSH response to the Institute of Medicine recommendations, and 
announcing a public meeting which was held on September 17, 2013. In 
response to a request, NIOSH extended the public comment period to 
December 2, 2013. All comments received were reviewed and addressed 
where appropriate.

John Howard,
Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2018-00252 Filed 1-9-18; 8:45 am]
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