Department of Health and Human Services January 10, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Testing Methods for Asbestos in Talc and Cosmetic Products Containing Talc; Public Meeting; Request for Comments
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing a public meeting entitled ``Testing Methods for Asbestos in Talc and Cosmetic Products Containing Talc.'' The purpose of the public meeting is to discuss and obtain scientific information on topics related to testing methodologies, terminology, and criteria that can be applied to characterize and measure asbestos and other potentially harmful elongate mineral particles (EMPs) that may be present as contaminants in talc and cosmetic products manufactured using talc as an ingredient.
Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP); Notice of Meeting and Request for Comment
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announces the following meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). This meeting is open to the public, limited only by room seating. The meeting room accommodates 216 for public seating. Room 245, adjacent to the meeting room, will be available once the meeting room reaches capacity, providing up to 18 additional seats. Time will be available for public comment. The meeting will be webcast live via the World Wide Web; for meeting registration and more information on ACIP please visit the ACIP website: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/ index.html.
Research Project To Evaluate and Control Hazards to Landscaping and Grounds Management Workers; Request for Participants
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is initiating a research study to evaluate workplace hazards to landscapers, groundskeepers, hardscapers and arborists and to develop appropriate controls to minimize or eliminate those hazards. NIOSH is seeking up to nine firms in the landscaping and grounds management fields to participate in the pilot study that will evaluate how outdoor power tools can create hazards that may result in occupational health impacts. NIOSH will use this information to design effective solutions, such as engineering controls for power tools. The findings and controls information will be shared with participating workers and companies.
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