TAC Automotive, Flint, MI; Notice of Termination of Investigation, 4469 [E9-1497]
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investigation was initiated on January 2,
2009 in response to a petition filed on
behalf of workers of Lane Home
Furnishing (Wren), Tupelo, Mississippi.
The petitioning worker group is
included in an earlier petition (TA–W–
64,749) filed on December 17, 2008, that
is the subject of an ongoing
investigation for which a determination
has not yet been issued. Further
investigation in this case would
duplicate efforts and serve no purpose;
therefore the investigation under this
petition has been terminated.
Signed at Washington, DC this 16th day of
January 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9–1499 Filed 1–23–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training
Administration
[TA–W–64,718]
TAC Automotive, Flint, MI; Notice of
Termination of Investigation
In accordance with Section 221 of the
Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an
investigation was initiated on December
17, 2008 in response to a petition filed
on behalf of workers of TAC
Automotive, Flint Michigan.
The petitioners are included in
amended certifications issued for on-site
leased workers of TAC Automotive at
Delphi Corporation, Dayton, Ohio,
under petition numbers TA–W–62,273,
TA–W–62,273A and TA–W–62,273B.
Consequently further investigation
would serve no purpose and the petition
investigation is terminated.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 13th day of
January 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade
Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9–1497 Filed 1–23–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Petitions for Modification
AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health
Administration, Labor.
ACTION: Notice of petitions for
modification of existing mandatory
safety standards.
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SUMMARY: Section 101(c) of the Federal
Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and
30 CFR part 44 govern the application,
processing, and disposition of petitions
for modification. This notice is a
summary of petitions for modification
filed by the parties listed below to
modify the application of existing
mandatory safety standards published
in Title 30 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.
DATES: All comments on the petitions
must be received by the Office of
Standards, Regulations, and Variances
on or before February 25, 2009.
ADDRESSES: You may submit your
comments, identified by ‘‘docket
number’’ on the subject line, by any of
the following methods:
1. Electronic Mail: StandardsPetitions@dol.gov.
2. Facsimile: 1–202–693–9441.
3. Regular Mail: MSHA, Office of
Standards, Regulations, and Variances,
1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2350,
Arlington, Virginia 22209, Attention:
Patricia W. Silvey, Director, Office of
Standards, Regulations, and Variances.
4. Hand-Delivery or Courier: MSHA,
Office of Standards, Regulations, and
Variances, 1100 Wilson Boulevard,
Room 2350, Arlington, Virginia 22209,
Attention: Patricia W. Silvey, Director,
Office of Standards, Regulations, and
Variances.
MSHA will consider only comments
postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service or
proof of delivery from another delivery
service such as UPS or Federal Express
on or before the deadline for comments.
Individuals who submit comments by
hand-delivery are required to check in
at the receptionist desk on the 21st
floor.
Individuals may inspect copies of the
petitions and comments during normal
business hours at the address listed
above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Barbara Barron, Office of Standards,
Regulations, and Variances at 202–693–
9447 (Voice), barron.barbara@dol.gov
(E-mail), or 202–693–9441 (Telefax).
[These are not toll-free numbers.]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine
Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine
Act) allows the mine operator or
representative of miners to file a
petition to modify the application of any
mandatory safety standard to a coal or
other mine if the Secretary determines
that: (1) An alternative method of
achieving the result of such standard
exists which will at all times guarantee
no less than the same measure of
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protection afforded the miners of such
mine by such standard; or (2) that the
application of such standard to such
mine will result in a diminution of
safety to the miners in such mine. In
addition, the regulations at 30 CFR
§§ 44.10 and 44.11 establish the
requirements and procedures for filing
petitions for modification.
II. Petitions for Modification
Docket Number: M–2008–054–C.
Petitioner: Parkwood Resources, Inc.,
511 Railroad Avenue, Homer City,
Pennsylvania 15748.
Mine: Cherry Tree Mine, MSHA I.D.
No. 36–090224, located in Clearfield
County, Pennsylvania.
Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 75.500(d)
(Permissible electric equipment).
Modification Request: The petitioner
requests a modification of the existing
standard to permit an alternative
method of compliance to use batterypowered non-permissible surveying
equipment, including, but not limited
to, portable battery operated mine
transits, total station surveying
equipment, distance meters, and laptop
computers, in or inby the last open
crosscut. The petitioner proposes to: (1)
Use non-permissible electronic
surveying equipment in or inby the last
open crosscut and examine the
equipment prior to use to ensure that
the equipment is in safe operating
condition; (2) have a qualified person
examine the equipment at intervals not
to exceed 7 days and record the
examination results in the weekly
electrical equipment examination book.
The examination will include: (i)
Checking the instrument for any
physical damage and the integrity of the
case; (ii) removing the battery and
inspecting for corrosion; (iii) inspecting
the contact points to ensure a secure
connection to the battery; (iv)
reinserting the battery and powering up
and shutting down to ensure proper
connections; and (v) checking the
battery compartment cover to ensure
that it is securely fastened. In addition,
the operator will also (1) have a
qualified person continuously monitor
for methane immediately before and
during the use of non-permissible
surveying equipment in or inby the last
open crosscut or in the return; (2)
eliminate the use of non-permissible
surveying equipment if methane is
detected in concentrations at or above
1.0 percent methane; (3) de-energize the
equipment immediately and withdraw
the equipment outby the last open
crosscut when 1.0 percent or more of
methane is detected while in use; (4)
eliminate the use of non-permissible
surveying equipment where float coal
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
[TA-W-64,718]
TAC Automotive, Flint, MI; Notice of Termination of Investigation
In accordance with Section 221 of the Trade Act of 1974, as
amended, an investigation was initiated on December 17, 2008 in
response to a petition filed on behalf of workers of TAC Automotive,
Flint Michigan.
The petitioners are included in amended certifications issued for
on-site leased workers of TAC Automotive at Delphi Corporation, Dayton,
Ohio, under petition numbers TA-W-62,273, TA-W-62,273A and TA-W-
62,273B.
Consequently further investigation would serve no purpose and the
petition investigation is terminated.
Signed in Washington, DC, this 13th day of January 2009.
Linda G. Poole,
Certifying Officer, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.
[FR Doc. E9-1497 Filed 1-23-09; 8:45 am]
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