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Federal Register: February 9, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 26)NoticesPage 6382From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

DOCID:fr09fe99-112

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

Sunshine Act Meeting

February 3, 1999. TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 11, 1999.

PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission will consider and act upon the following:

1. Secretary of Labor v. BHP Copper, Co., Docket No. WEST 98-189-RM (Issues include whether a mine operator is required to disclose to MSHA during an accident inspection the telephone number and home address of a miner who was a witness to the fatal accident and was not at the mine due to injuries suffered in the accident.)

TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 11, 1999.

PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Commission will consider and act upon the following:

1. Secretary of Labor on behalf of Kaczmarczyk v. Reading Anthracite Co., Docket No. PENN 97-157-D (Issues include whether the judge failed to apply the correct legal standard when analyzing the operator's affirmative defense against a discrimination claim under30 U.S.C. Sec. 815c) and whether substantial evidence supports the judge's finding that the operator established an affirmative defense against a discrimination claim under30 U.S.C. Sec. 815c).)

TIME AND DATE: 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 25, 1999.

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. Cyprus Cumberland Resources, Inc., Docket No. PENN 98-15-R (Issues include whether the judge correctly determined that the Secretary of Labor failed to prove the absence of an inspection of the Cumberland mine which disclosed no similar violations within the meaning of section 104(d)(2) of the Mine Act,30 U.S.C. Sec. 814d)(2).)

TIME AND DATE: The meeting will commence following upon the conclusion of oral argument in the case which commences at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, March 25, 1999.

PLACE: Room 6005, 6th Floor, 1730 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.

STATUS: Closed [Pursuant to5 U.S.C. Sec. 552(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. Secretary of Labor v. Cyprus Cumberland Resources, Inc., Docket No. PENN 98-15-R (See oral argument listing, supra, for issues.)

Any person attending 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 INFO: 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. 99-3310Filed2-5-99; 3:54 pmBILLING CODE 6735-01-M

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