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1. Petition for Modification

NOTICES: Mandatory Safety Standard; Petition for Modification,

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 a petition for modification filed by the party listed below to modify the application of an existing mandatory safety standard published in Title 30 of
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

2. Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance

PROPOSED RULES: Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines; Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) will hold a public hearing on its proposed rule to amend the existing metal and nonmetal standards for the possession and use of intoxicating beverages and narcotics and make the new standard applicable to all mines. The proposed rule would also require those who violate the prohibitions to be
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

3. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

4. Fire Extinguishers in Underground Coal Mines

RULES: Fire Extinguishers in Underground Coal Mines,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is revising the existing standard for the quantity and location of firefighting equipment in underground coal mines to assure that it is readily available to quickly extinguish a fire. In lieu of the existing requirements for rock dust and other firefighting equipment, this final rule allows the use
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

5. Mine Rescue Team Equipment

RULES: Mine Rescue Team Equipment,

The final rule amends MSHA's existing standards addressing mine rescue team equipment at mine rescue stations serving underground coal and metal and nonmetal mines. It updates the existing standards to reflect advances in mine rescue team equipment technology to increase safety and improve the effectiveness of mine rescue teams.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

6. 74

RULES: MSHA Approval and Certification Center Address Change,

MSHA is amending its regulations to update the mailing address of the U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Approval and Certification Center (Center) in Triadelphia, West Virginia. The address of the Center has changed since publication of the regulations.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

7. Notice of Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

NOTICES: Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces mine operator compliance with mandatory safety and health standards that protect miners and improve safety and health conditions in U.S. Mines. This Federal Register Notice (FR Notice) notifies the public that it has investigated and issued a final decision on certain mine operator
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

8. Conveyor Belt Combustion Toxicity and Smoke Density

PROPOSED RULES: Conveyor Belt Combustion Toxicity and Smoke Density,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration is reopening the rulemaking record on the request for information entitled ``Conveyor Belt Combustion Toxicity and Smoke Density'' published in the Federal Register on June 19, 2008 (73 FR 35057) and extending the comment period to September 8, 2008.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

9. Petition for Modification

NOTICES: Petition for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard,

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 a petition for modification filed by the party listed below to modify the application of the existing mandatory safety standard published in [[Page 47981]]
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

10. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

11. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

12. OMB Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

RULES: OMB Control Numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act,

This technical amendment updates MSHA's listing of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control numbers for the Agency's standards and regulations. MSHA is prohibited from conducting a collection of information unless the Agency displays a currently valid OMB control number. This consolidated listing assists the public in searching for current
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

13. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Existing Mandatory Safety Standards,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

14. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

This is a correction to a notice of petitions for modification of existing safety standards that was published in the Federal Register on May 30, 2008 (73 FR 31149). In the notice we inadvertently listed the company name as TJS Mining Company, Inc., for petition for modification, docket number M2008024C. The correct company name is the Penn View
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

15. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

16. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners

RULES: Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners,

This notice informs the public of MSHA's decision to implement the diesel particulate matter (DPM) final permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 160 micrograms of total carbon (TC) per cubic meter of air (160TC g/m3). MSHA has developed a practical sampling strategy to account for interferences from nondiesel exhaust sources when
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

17. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

18. Sealing of Abandoned Areas

RULES: Sealing of Abandoned Areas,

MSHA published a final rule in the Federal Register on April 18, 2008 (73 FR 21182) on Sealing of Abandoned Areas in underground coal mines. The final rule incorrectly listed crossreferences in Sec. 75.336(b)(1) and Sec. 75.336(c). This document corrects the final rule by revising these sections.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

19. Notice of Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

NOTICES: Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces mine operator compliance with mandatory safety and health standards that protect miners and improve safety and health conditions in U.S. Mines. This Federal Register Notice (FR Notice) notifies the public that it has investigated and issued a final decision on certain mine operator
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

20. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Testing, Evaluation and

NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,

The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95)
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

21. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

22. Proposed Information Collection Request; Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Hazard Communication

NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,

The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or containing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95)
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

23. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

24. Petitions for Modification

NOTICES: Petitions for Modification,

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
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

25. Criteria and Procedures for Proposed Assessment of Civil Penalties

RULES: Criteria and Procedures for Proposed Assessment of Civil Penalties,

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is revising its civil penalty assessment amounts to adjust for inflation. The Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (DCIA) requires MSHA to adjust all civil penalties for inflation at least once every four years according to the formula specified in the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

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