[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 83 (Monday, May 1, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26548-26549]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-09068]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee

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 regulatory provisions, the Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting 
for the Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee (MSHRAC). 
This is a hybrid meeting, accessible both in person and virtually. It 
is open to the public and limited only by the space available and the 
number of web conference lines available. Time will be available for 
public comment.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 24, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:25 
p.m., PDT.

ADDRESSES: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National 
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane Campus, 315 East 
Montgomery Avenue, Spokane, Washington 99207-2291. The conference room 
space accommodates approximately 49 people.
    Please note that the meeting location is a federal facility, and 
in-person access is limited to United States citizens unless prior 
authorizations, taking up to 30 days, have been made.
    If you wish to attend the meeting, either in person or virtually, 
please contact Ms. Berni Metzger by email at [email protected] or by 
phone at (412) 386-4541 at least 5 business days in advance of the 
meeting. If you are

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attending virtually, she will provide you with the Zoom web conference 
access information (500 web conference lines are available).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George W. Luxbacher, PE, Ph.D., 
Designated Federal Officer, Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory 
Committee, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, 
Mailstop V24-4, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4027. Telephone: (404) 498-2808; 
Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose: The Mine Safety and Health Research Advisory Committee 
(MSHRAC) is charged with providing advice to the Secretary, Department 
of Health and Human Services; the Director, Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention; and the Director, National Institute for Occupational 
Safety and Health (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 presentations of 
and discussions on current NIOSH mining safety and health research 
projects, focusing on the Spokane Mining Research Division. Agenda 
items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

Public Participation

    Written Public Comment: The public may submit written comments or 
questions in advance of the meeting, to the Designated Federal Officer 
(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT above). Written comments received 
in advance of the meeting will be included in the official record of 
the meeting, and questions will be answered during the oral comment 
period open to public participation.
    Oral Public Comment: The meeting will include time for members of 
the public to make an oral comment. The public comment session will be 
held on May 24, 2023, at 3:15 p.m., PDT, or at the conclusion of the 
presentations and discussion, and will conclude at 3:45 p.m., PDT, or 
following the final call for public comment, whichever comes first.
    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. 2023-09068 Filed 4-28-23; 8:45 am]
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