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[FR Doc 01-12766] 26. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Coal Miners; Corrections
This document contains corrections to the final rule published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2001, which addresses the exposure of underground coal miners to diesel particulate matter (dpm) (66 FR 5526).\1\ As discussed in the preamble to the final rule, Sec. 72.500 requires that all permissible equipment emit no more than 2.5 grams of
Published: 2001-05-21 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-12767] 27. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners;
The Mine Safety and Health Administration is delaying for 45 days the effective date of the rule entitled, ``Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners,'' published in the Federal Register on January 19, 2001 (66 FR 5706). This temporary delay will allow the Department an opportunity to engage in further
Published: 2001-05-21 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-11623] 28. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-05-09 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-11636] 29. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-05-09 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-10417] 30. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-04-26 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-10418] 31. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-04-26 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-10419] 32. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-04-26 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-8919] 33. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-04-11 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-8920] 34. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce
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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
Published: 2001-04-11 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-8733] 35. Petitions for Modification
The following parties have filed petitions to modify the
application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
1. Highland Mining Company
[Docket No. M2001001C]
Highland Mining Company, 1951 Barrett Court, P.O. Box 1990, Henderson, Kentucky 424191990 has
Published: 2001-04-10 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-8732] 36. Petitions for Modification
The following parties have filed petitions to modify the
application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
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1. Newtown Energy, Inc.
[Docket No. M2000158C]
Newtown Energy, Inc., 13905 MacCorkle Avenue, One Carbon Center, Suite 200, Chesapeake, West
Published: 2001-04-10 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-8519] 37. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and
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)
Published: 2001-04-06 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-6429] 38. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners;
In accordance with the memorandum dated January 20, 2001, from Andrew H. Card, Jr., the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled ``Regulatory Review Plan,'' published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001 (66 FR 7702), the Mine Safety and Health Administration is delaying for 60 days the effective date of the rule entitled,
Published: 2001-03-15 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-6430] 39. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Coal Miners; Delay of
In accordance with the memorandum dated January 20, 2001, from Andrew H. Card, Jr., the Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff, entitled ``Regulatory Review Plan,'' published in the Federal Register on January 24, 2001 (66 FR 7702), the Mine Safety and Health Administration is delaying for 60 days the effective dates of the final rule
Published: 2001-03-15 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-5742] 40. Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comments and
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)
Published: 2001-03-08 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-3377] 41. Petitions for Modification
The following parties have filed petitions to modify the
application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
1. Aracoma Coal Company
[Docket No. M2000170C]
Aracoma Coal Company, P.O. Box 470, Stollings, West Virginia 25646 has filed a petition to
Published: 2001-02-09 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-995-7] 42.Underground mines—; Diesel particulate matter exposure of miners,
Published: 2001-01-19 : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-995-8] 43.Underground mines—; Diesel particulate matter exposure of miners,
Published: 2001-01-19 : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-995-9] 44.designated the rule in its semiannual regulatory agenda (RIN 1219- AA74).
(B) Regulatory Flexibility Certification.
The Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) requires regulatory agencies to consider a rule's economic impact on small entities. Under the RFA, MSHA must use the Small Business Administration's (SBA's) criterion for a small entity in determining a rule's economic impact unless, after consultation with the SBA
Published: 2001-01-19 MSHA. : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-996-10] 45. Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Metal and Nonmetal Miners
This rule establishes new health standards for underground metal and nonmetal mines that use equipment powered by diesel engines.
This rule is designed to reduce the risks to underground metal and nonmetal miners of serious health hazards that are associated with exposure to high concentrations of diesel particulate matter (dpm). DPM is a very
Published: 2001-01-19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-996-11] 46.Underground mines—; Diesel particulate matter exposure of miners,
Published: 2001-01-19 : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-996-12] 47. Nevertheless, several commenters strongly objected to MSHA's conclusion,
* * * the only reasonable conclusion possible: there is no scientific consensus that there is a causal link between dpm exposure and lung cancer. The HEI [1999 Expert Panel] report concludes that the causal link between diesel exhaust and lung cancer remains unproven, and that further study and analysis are clearly required. [Nevada Mining
Published: 2001-01-19 YEAR : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-996-13] 48.violation of the plan will take into account the actual risk posed to miners.
Section 57.5065 Fueling Practices
Summary. This section of the final rule establishes the requirements for fueling practices in underground metal and nonmetal mines. Unlike the proposed rule, the final rule has two subsections.
Subsection (a) limits the amount of sulfur that may be contained in diesel fuel used to power equipment in
Published: 2001-01-19 MSHA. : Mine Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 01-996-14] 49.DIESEL PARTICULATE MATTER--UNDERGROUND ONLY
Sec. 57.5060 Limit on concentration of diesel particulate matter. (a) After July 19, 2002 and until January 19, 2006, any mine operator covered by this part must limit the concentration of diesel particulate matter to which miners are exposed in underground areas of a mine by restricting the average eighthour equivalent full shift airborne
Published: 2001-01-19 DIESEL PARTICULATE MATTER--UNDERGROUND ONLY : Mine Safety and Health Administration
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