[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 18, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 8222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4262]
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FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting
February 12, 1998.
TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 19, 1998.
PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
STATUS: Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission will hear oral argument on the
following:
1. Secretary of Labor v. Consolidation Coal Co., Docket Nos. WEVA
93-146A and 93-81-R (Issues include whether substantial evidence
supports the judge's determination that Consol did not violate section
103(j) of the Mine Act, which requires operators to take appropriate
measures to prevent the destruction of evidence which would assist in
investigating the cause of an accident).
TIME AND DATE: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 1998.
PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
STATUS: Closed [Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b(c)(10)].
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: It was determined by a unanimous vote of a
quorum of the Commission that the Commission consider and act upon the
following in a closed session:
1. Secretary of Labor v. Consolidation Coal Co., Docket Nos. WEVA
93-146A and 93-81-R (See oral argument listing, supra, for issues).
TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 5, 1998.
PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
STATUS: Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission shall consider and act upon
the following:
1. Secretary of Labor v. Wayne R. Steen, employed by Ambrosia Coal
& Construction Co., Docket No. PENN 94-15 (Issues include whether on
second remand the judge properly assessed a $2,000 penalty against
Wayne R. Steen under sections 110(c) and 110(i) of the Mine Act for
violating 30 C.F.R. Sec. 77.404(a)).
TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 19, 1998.
PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
STATUS: Open.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission will hear oral argument on the
following:
1. United Mine Workers of America o.b.o. Burgess v. Secretary of
Labor, Docket Nos. SE 96-367-D and SE 97-18-D (Issues include whether
the judge properly dismissed discrimination complaints filed against
the Mine Safety and Health Administration (``MSHA'') and named MSHA
officials).
TIME AND DATE: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 1998.
PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
STATUS: Closed [Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b(c)(10)].
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: It was determined by a unanimous vote of the
Commission that the Commission consider and act upon the following in
closed session:
1. United Mine Workers of America o.b.o. Burgess v. Secretary of
Labor, Docket Nos. SE 96-367-D and SE 97-18-D (See oral argument
listing, supra, for issues).
Any person attending oral argument or an open meeting who requires
special accessibility features and/or auxiliary aids, such as sign
language interpreters, must inform the Commission in advance of those
needs. Subject to 29 C.F.R. Sec. 2706.150(a)(3) and Sec. 2706.160(d).
CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jean Ellen, (202) 653-5629 / (202)
708-9300 for TDD Relay / 1-800-877-8339 for toll free.
Jean H. Ellen,
Chief Docket Clerk.
[FR Doc. 98-4262 Filed 2-13-98; 3:57 pm]
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