[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 189 (Friday, September 30, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-24348]
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[Federal Register: September 30, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, 1926, 1928
[Docket No. H-122]
RIN 1218-AB37
Indoor Air Quality
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S.
Department of Labor.
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Schedule changes and hearing
locations.
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SUMMARY: OSHA is announcing schedule changes for the hearing and its
location for the third and subsequent weeks.
DATES: The hearing will take place from September 20, 1994 through
September 30, 1994, from October 11 through October 14, 1994, from
October 24 through November 4, 1994, from November 14 through November
22, 1994 and from November 29 through December 16, 1994. The starting
time is 9:30 a.m. The weeks of testimony scheduled for October 3-7,
1994 and November 7-10, 1994 have been postponed at the direction of
the Administrative Law Judge and that testimony generally will be
rescheduled between December 5 and December 16, 1994. A new schedule
will be mailed to participants.
ADDRESSES: Starting On Tuesday, October 11 the hearings will be held in
the Auditorium, U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 3rd
Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Tom Hall, Office of Information
and Consumer Affairs, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 219-8615 or 219-
8618 for a recorded message on hearing changes, dates and location.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 5, 1994, OSHA issued a notice of
proposed rulemaking addressing indoor air quality issues, including
environmental tobacco smoke in the workplace. 59 FR 15968. On June 14,
1994 OSHA issued a supplemental notice giving parties until August 13,
1994 to submit comments; until August 5, 1994 to file notices of
intention to appear; and until August 13, 1994 to submit testimony and
evidence. The hearing was scheduled to start September 20, 1994. 59 FR
30560. These dates were not changed.
On September 16, OSHA announced in the Federal Register, (59 FR
47570) that the hearing in addition to running from September 20
through October 14, 1994, would also continue October 24 through
November 22, 1994 and from November 29 into the week of December 5,
1994 because of the large number of participants who wished to testify.
These dates are being modified.
On September 22, 1994 the Administrative Law Judge ordered the
postponement of the hearings for the weeks of October 3-7, 1994 and
November 7-10, 1994 to permit time to develop a better record. Those
weeks are being rescheduled for December 5 through December 16, 1994.
Witnesses scheduled for the two postponed weeks of October 3-7 and
November 7-10 will generally be rescheduled for December 5-16, 1994. An
updated schedule will be mailed to participants and will be available
by calling the OSHA Office of Consumer Affairs.
The persons who had requests to testify filed by marketing firms
had been scheduled to testify December 5, 1994. Their testimony will be
rescheduled at a date to be announced later.
In this notice, OSHA is also announcing the location the hearing,
for the third and subsequent weeks, the Auditorium of the U.S.
Department of Labor, 3rd Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.,
Washington, D.C.
Signed at Washington D.C., this 28th day of September, 1994.
Joseph A. Dear,
Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 94-24348 Filed 9-29-94; 8:45 am]
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