Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health, 81578-81579 [2024-23266]

Download as PDF 81578 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 195 / Tuesday, October 8, 2024 / Notices submission by uploading document files electronically. Comments and submissions are posted without change at https:// www.regulations.gov. Therefore, OSHA cautions commenters about submitting personal information such as social security numbers and dates of birth. Although all submissions are listed in the https://www.regulations.gov index, some information (e.g., copyrighted material) is not publicly available to read or download from this website. All submission, including copyrighted material, are available for inspection and copying at the OSHA Docket Office. Information on using the https:// www.regulations.gov website to submit comments and access the docket is available at the website’s ‘‘User Tips’’ link. Contact the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693–2350, (TTY (877) 889–5627) for information about materials not available from the website, and for assistance in using the internet to locate docket submissions. V. Authority and Signature James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice. The authority for this notice is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3506 et seq.) and Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 8–2020 (85 FR 58393). Signed at Washington, DC, on October 1, 2024. James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2024–23236 Filed 10–7–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, Labor. ACTION: Announcement of meeting of the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health (Advisory Board) for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA). ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 AGENCY: The Advisory Board will meet October 30, 2024, via teleconference, from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. ADDRESSES: Submission of comments, materials for the record, and requests for special accommodations: You must submit comments, materials, and DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:23 Oct 07, 2024 Jkt 265001 requests for accommodations by October 23, 2024, identified by the Advisory Board name and the meeting date of October 30, 2024, by any of the following methods: • Electronically: Send to: EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov (specify in the email subject line, for example ‘‘Request to Speak: Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health’’). • Mail, express delivery, hand delivery, messenger, or courier service: Submit one copy to the following address: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health, Room S–3522, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210. Instructions: Your submissions must include the Agency name (OWCP), the committee name (the Advisory Board), and the meeting date (October 30). Due to security-related procedures, receipt of submissions by regular mail may experience significant delays. For additional information about submissions, see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. OWCP will make available publicly, without change, any comments, including any personal information that you provide. Therefore, OWCP cautions interested parties against submitting personal information such as Social Security numbers and birthdates. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Ms. Laura McGinnis, Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S–1028, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–4672; email Mcginnis.Laura@DOL.GOV. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board will meet via teleconference on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. The teleconference number and other details for participating remotely will be posted on the Advisory Board’s website, https:// www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm, 72 hours prior to the commencement of the first meeting date. Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. The Advisory Board is mandated by Section 3687 of EEOICPA. The Secretary of Labor established the Board under this authority and Executive Order 13699 (June 26, 2015). The purpose of the Advisory Board is to advise the Secretary with respect to: (1) the Site Exposure Matrices (SEM) of the Department of Labor; (2) medical guidance for claims examiners for claims with the EEOICPA program, with respect to the weighing of the medical PO 00000 Frm 00162 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 evidence of claimants; (3) evidentiary requirements for claims under Part B of EEOICPA related to lung disease; (4) the work of industrial hygienists and staff physicians and consulting physicians of the Department of Labor and reports of such hygienists and physicians to ensure quality, objectivity, and consistency; (5) the claims adjudication process generally, including review of procedure manual changes prior to incorporation into the manual and claims for medical benefits; and (6) such other matters as the Secretary considers appropriate. The Advisory Board sunsets on December 19, 2029. The Advisory Board operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. app. 2) and its implementing regulations (41 CFR part 102–3). Agenda: The tentative agenda for the Advisory Board meeting includes: • Review and follow-up on Advisory Board’s previous recommendations, data requests, and action items; • Conduct Ethics, FACA, and EEOICPA training sessions; • Review responses to submitted Board questions; • Working group review; • Claims review; • Review of Board tasks, structure and work agenda; and • Consideration of any new issues. OWCP transcribes and prepares detailed minutes of Advisory Board meetings. OWCP posts the transcripts and minutes on the Advisory Board web page, https://www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/ regs/compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm, along with written comments, speaker presentations, and other materials submitted to the Advisory Board or presented at Advisory Board meetings. Public Participation, Submissions and Access to Public Record Advisory Board meetings: All Advisory Board meetings are open to the public. Information on how to participate in the meeting remotely will be posted on the Advisory Board’s website. Submission of written comments for the record: You may submit comments using one of the methods listed in the SUMMARY section. Your submission must include the Agency name (OWCP) and date for this Advisory Board meeting (October 30, 2024). OWCP will post your comments on the Advisory Board website and provide your submissions to Advisory Board members. Because of security-related procedures, receipt of submissions by regular mail may experience significant delays. E:\FR\FM\08OCN1.SGM 08OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 195 / Tuesday, October 8, 2024 / Notices Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at https:// www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and other relevant information, are also available on the Advisory Board’s web page at https:// www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm. For further information regarding this meeting, you may contact Ryan Jansen, Designated Federal Officer, at jansen.ryan@dol.gov, or Carrie Rhoads, Alternate Designated Federal Officer, at rhoads.carrie@dol.gov, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Suite S–3524, Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 343–5580. This is not a toll-free number. Signed at Washington, DC, this 3rd day of October, 2024. Christopher Godfrey, Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. [FR Doc. 2024–23266 Filed 10–7–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–CR–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Meeting Notice U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will convene a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) on November 4–5, 2024. A sample of agenda items to be discussed during the public session includes: an overview of the Advance Act; an update on the Medical Radiation Safety Team’s activities; ACMUI bylaws update; status of patient release guidance revision; NRC review of recent yttrium-90 microsphere medical events; and NRC evaluation of current patient waste regulations and guidance. The agenda is subject to change. The current agenda SUMMARY: Date Public Participation: Any member of the public who wishes to participate in the teleconference should contact Ms. Armstead and Ms. Roszkowski using the contact information below. Contact Information: Ms. L. Armstead, email: lxa5@nrc.gov and Ms. T. Roszkowski, email: vnr@nrc.gov. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Conduct of the Meeting The ACMUI Chair, Dr. Hossein Jadvar, will preside over the meeting. Dr. Jadvar will conduct the meeting in a manner that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. The following procedures apply to public participation in the meeting: 1. Persons who wish to provide a written statement should submit an electronic copy to Ms. L. Armstead and Ms. T. Roszkowski using the contact information listed above. All submittals must be received by the close of business on October 29, 2024, and must only pertain to the topics on the agenda. 2. Questions and comments from members of the public will be permitted during the meeting, at the discretion of the ACMUI Chair. 17:23 Oct 07, 2024 Jkt 265001 and any updates will be available on the ACMUI’s Meetings and Related Documents web page at https:// www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/acmui/meetings/2024.html or by emailing Ms. L. Armstead and T. Roszkowski at the contact information below. Purpose: Discuss issues related to 10 CFR part 35 Medical Use of Byproduct Material. Date and Time for Open Sessions: November 4, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:35 p.m. EST. Date and Time for Closed Session: November 5, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EST. This session will be closed to conduct the ACMUI’s required annual training. Address for Public Meeting: This is a virtual meeting Webinar information (Microsoft Teams) November 4–5, 2024 ................................................................ VerDate Sep<11>2014 81579 Link: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ M2Q3MzczZWUtNGUxZS00ZWNlL ThmNmUtNjM4Y2ZhYTYxYTA0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3 a%22e8d01475-c3b5-436a-a065-5def4c64f52e%22%2c%22O id%22%3a%22304f46bf-32c2-4e0f-912c-878db895e74a%22%7d. Meeting ID: 294 578 901 723. Passcode: UaHF5t. Call in number (audio only): +1 301–576–2978, Silver Spring, MD. Phone Conference ID: 277 173 020#. 3. The draft transcript and meeting summary will be available on ACMUI’s website https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/doc-collections/acmui/meetings/ 2024.html on or about December 17, 2024. 4. Persons who require special services, such as those for the hearing impaired, should notify Ms. L. Armstead and Ms. T. Roszkowski of their planned participation. This meeting will be held in accordance with the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (primarily Section 161a); the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App); and the Commission’s regulations in title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, part 7. Dated at Rockville, Maryland this this 2nd day of October, 2024. For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Russell E. Chazell, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2024–23168 Filed 10–7–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00163 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 70–3103; NRC–2024–0176] Louisiana Energy Services, LLC, dba Urenco USA; National Enrichment Facility; License Amendment Application Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Opportunity to request a hearing and to petition for leave to intervene; order imposing procedures. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) staff accepted and docketed an application for the amendment of Special Nuclear Materials License No. SNM–2010, submitted by Louisiana Energy Services, LLC, dba Urenco USA dated November 30, 2023. The amended license would authorize the applicant to modify the National Enrichment Facility, located in Eunice, New Mexico, to increase enrichment from 5.5 weight percent Uranium-235 (U–235) to less than 10 weight percent U–235. Because this amendment request contains Sensitive SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\08OCN1.SGM 08OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 195 (Tuesday, October 8, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 81578-81579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23266]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs


Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health

AGENCY: Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Labor.

ACTION: Announcement of meeting of the Advisory Board on Toxic 
Substances and Worker Health (Advisory Board) for the Energy Employees 
Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA).

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DATES: The Advisory Board will meet October 30, 2024, via 
teleconference, from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.

ADDRESSES:  Submission of comments, materials for the record, and 
requests for special accommodations: You must submit comments, 
materials, and requests for accommodations by October 23, 2024, 
identified by the Advisory Board name and the meeting date of October 
30, 2024, by any of the following methods:
     Electronically: Send to: [email protected] 
(specify in the email subject line, for example ``Request to Speak: 
Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health'').
     Mail, express delivery, hand delivery, messenger, or 
courier service: Submit one copy to the following address: U.S. 
Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, Advisory 
Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health, Room S-3522, 200 
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210.
    Instructions: Your submissions must include the Agency name (OWCP), 
the committee name (the Advisory Board), and the meeting date (October 
30). Due to security-related procedures, receipt of submissions by 
regular mail may experience significant delays. For additional 
information about submissions, see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 
section of this notice.
    OWCP will make available publicly, without change, any comments, 
including any personal information that you provide. Therefore, OWCP 
cautions interested parties against submitting personal information 
such as Social Security numbers and birthdates.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Ms. Laura 
McGinnis, Office of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-
1028, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 
693-4672; email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board will meet via 
teleconference on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 
p.m. Eastern time. The teleconference number and other details for 
participating remotely will be posted on the Advisory Board's website, 
https://www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm, 72 
hours prior to the commencement of the first meeting date. Advisory 
Board meetings are open to the public.
    The Advisory Board is mandated by Section 3687 of EEOICPA. The 
Secretary of Labor established the Board under this authority and 
Executive Order 13699 (June 26, 2015). The purpose of the Advisory 
Board is to advise the Secretary with respect to: (1) the Site Exposure 
Matrices (SEM) of the Department of Labor; (2) medical guidance for 
claims examiners for claims with the EEOICPA program, with respect to 
the weighing of the medical evidence of claimants; (3) evidentiary 
requirements for claims under Part B of EEOICPA related to lung 
disease; (4) the work of industrial hygienists and staff physicians and 
consulting physicians of the Department of Labor and reports of such 
hygienists and physicians to ensure quality, objectivity, and 
consistency; (5) the claims adjudication process generally, including 
review of procedure manual changes prior to incorporation into the 
manual and claims for medical benefits; and (6) such other matters as 
the Secretary considers appropriate. The Advisory Board sunsets on 
December 19, 2029.
    The Advisory Board operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. app. 2) and its implementing regulations 
(41 CFR part 102-3).
    Agenda: The tentative agenda for the Advisory Board meeting 
includes:
     Review and follow-up on Advisory Board's previous 
recommendations, data requests, and action items;
     Conduct Ethics, FACA, and EEOICPA training sessions;
     Review responses to submitted Board questions;
     Working group review;
     Claims review;
     Review of Board tasks, structure and work agenda; and
     Consideration of any new issues.
    OWCP transcribes and prepares detailed minutes of Advisory Board 
meetings. OWCP posts the transcripts and minutes on the Advisory Board 
web page, https://www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm, along with written comments, speaker presentations, 
and other materials submitted to the Advisory Board or presented at 
Advisory Board meetings.

Public Participation, Submissions and Access to Public Record

    Advisory Board meetings: All Advisory Board meetings are open to 
the public. Information on how to participate in the meeting remotely 
will be posted on the Advisory Board's website.
    Submission of written comments for the record: You may submit 
comments using one of the methods listed in the SUMMARY section. Your 
submission must include the Agency name (OWCP) and date for this 
Advisory Board meeting (October 30, 2024). OWCP will post your comments 
on the Advisory Board website and provide your submissions to Advisory 
Board members.
    Because of security-related procedures, receipt of submissions by 
regular mail may experience significant delays.

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    Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at 
https://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and 
other relevant information, are also available on the Advisory Board's 
web page at https://www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm.
    For further information regarding this meeting, you may contact 
Ryan Jansen, Designated Federal Officer, at [email protected], or 
Carrie Rhoads, Alternate Designated Federal Officer, at 
[email protected], U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Suite S-3524, Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 343-
5580.
    This is not a toll-free number.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 3rd day of October, 2024.
Christopher Godfrey,
Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.
[FR Doc. 2024-23266 Filed 10-7-24; 8:45 am]
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