[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 85 (Friday, May 1, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25451-25452]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-09306]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC)

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of 
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC 
announces the following meeting for the Mine Safety and Health Research 
Advisory Committee (MSHRAC). This is a virtual meeting. It is open to 
the public, limited only by web conference lines (500 web conference 
lines are available). If you wish to attend, please contact Marie 
Chovanec by email at [email protected] or by telephone at 412-386-5302 
at least 5 business days in advance of the meeting. She will provide 
you the Zoom web conference access.

DATES: The meeting will be held on June 2, 2020, 10:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 
EDT.

ADDRESSES: The Zoom web conference access can be obtained via email at 
[email protected] or by telephone at 412-386-5302.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeffrey H. Welsh, Designated Federal 
Officer, MSHRAC, NIOSH, CDC, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh, PA 
15236, telephone 412-386-4040; email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: This committee is charged with providing advice to the 
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; the Director, CDC; 
and the Director, NIOSH, 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 Considered: The agenda will include discussions on 
mining safety and health research projects and outcomes, including 
updates from one MSHRAC Workgroup, the Health Advisory in the Mining 
Program

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(HAMP) Workgroup, NIOSH Miner Health Program strategic plan, NIOSH 
Mining respirable crystalline silica research, Understanding elongate 
mineral particle exposure in mining, Research roadmap for haul truck 
health and safety issues, and Future of the coal industry presentation. 
The meeting will also include an update from the NIOSH Associate 
Director for Mining. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities 
dictate.
    The Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the 
Chief Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
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.

Kalwant Smagh,
Director, Strategic Business Initiatives Unit, Office of the Chief 
Operating Officer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2020-09306 Filed 4-30-20; 8:45 am]
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