[Federal Register: June 9, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 111)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS), National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, (NIOSH)
In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC) announces the following meeting of the aforementioned
committee:
Times and Dates:
8 a.m.-5 p.m., June 26, 2008 (Closed);
8 a.m.-5 p.m., June 27, 2008 (Closed).
Place: Embassy Suites Hotel, 1900 Diagonal Road, Alexandria,
Virginia 22314, Telephone (703) 684-5900, Fax (703) 684-1403.
Purpose: The Safety and Occupational Health Study Section will
review, discuss, and evaluate grant application(s) received in
response to the Institute's standard grants review and funding
cycles pertaining to research issues in occupational safety and
health, and allied areas.
It is the intent of NIOSH to support broad-based research
endeavors in keeping with the Institute's program goals. This will
lead to improved understanding and appreciation for the magnitude of
the aggregate health burden associated with occupational injuries
and illnesses, as well as to support more focused research projects,
which will lead to improvements in the delivery of occupational
safety and health services, and the prevention of work-related
injury and illness. It is anticipated that research funded will
promote these program goals.
These portions of the meeting will be closed to the public in
accordance with provisions set forth in Section 552b(c)(4) and (6),
Title 5 U.S.C., and the Determination of the Director, Management
Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, pursuant to Section 10(d) Public Law 92-463.
Matters To Be Discussed: The meeting will convene to address
matters related to the conduct of Study Section business and to
consider Safety and Occupational Health-Related Grant Applications.
Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.
Contact Person for More Information: Price Connor, PhD, NIOSH
Health Scientist, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop E-20, Atlanta,
Georgia 30333, Telephone (404) 498-2511, Fax (404) 498-2571.
The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining
to announcements of meetings and other committee management
activities for both CDC and the Agency for Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry.
Dated: May 30, 2008.
Elaine L. Baker,
Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. E8-12793 Filed 6-6-08; 8:45 am]
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