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[April 24, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 78)] [Unified Agenda] [Page 22919-22920] Department of Labor (DOL) Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Prerule Stage ______________________________________________________________________ 1956. PROXIMITY DETECTION SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINES Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant. Major status under 5 USC 801 is undetermined. Legal Authority: 30 USC 811 CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined Legal Deadline: None Abstract: The ANPRM would seek information relative to the use of a proximity detection system to address crushing and pinning hazards associated with the operation of remote control continuous mining machines. Currently, there are no existing 30 CFR regulations that mandate the use of a proximity detection system on these machines. Timetable: ________________________________________________________________________ Action Date FR Cite ________________________________________________________________________ Request for Information 09/00/06 Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No Small Entities Affected: Businesses Government Levels Affected: None Agency Contact: Patricia W. Silvey, Acting Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2349, Arlington, VA 22209-3939 Phone: 202 693-9440 Fax: 202 693-9441 Email: silvey.patricia@dol.gov RIN: 1219-AB49 _______________________________________________________________________ |
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