25340 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 104 / Thursday, June 1, 2017 / Notices 

Authority and Signature 

Dorothy Dougherty, Deputy Assistant 

Secretary of Labor for Occupational 

Safety and Health, 200 Constitution 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210, 

authorized the preparation of this 

notice. Accordingly, the Agency is 

issuing this notice pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 

657(g)(2), Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 

1–2012 (77 FR 3912, Jan. 25, 2012), and 

29 CFR 1910.7. 

Signed at Washington, DC, on May 24, 

2017. 

Dorothy Dougherty, 

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for 

Occupational Safety and Health. 

[FR Doc. 2017–11239 Filed 5–31–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs 

Advisory Board on Toxic Substances 

and Worker Health: Working Group on 

Presumptions 

AGENCY: Office of Workers’ 

Compensation Programs, Labor. 

ACTION: Announcement of meeting of 

the Working Group on Presumptions of 

the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances 

and Worker Health (Advisory Board) for 

the Energy Employees Occupational 

Illness Compensation Program Act 

(EEOICPA). 

SUMMARY: The working group will meet 

via teleconference on June 21, 2017, 

from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern 

Time. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Amy Louviere, Office of Public Affairs, 

U.S. Department of Labor, Room S– 

1028, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 

Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 

693–4672; email Louviere.Amy@dol.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Advisory Board is mandated by Section 

3687 of EEOICPA. The Secretary of 

Labor established the Board under this 

authority and Executive Order 13699 

(June 26, 2015). The purpose of the 

Advisory Board is to advise the 

Secretary with respect to: (1) The Site 

Exposure Matrices (SEM) of the 

Department of Labor; (2) medical 

guidance for claims examiners for 

claims with the EEOICPA program, with 

respect to the weighing of the medical 

evidence of claimants; (3) evidentiary 

requirements for claims under Part B of 

EEOICPA related to lung disease; and 

(4) the work of industrial hygienists and 

staff physicians and consulting 

physicians of the Department of Labor 

and reports of such hygienists and 

physicians to ensure quality, objectivity, 

and consistency. The Advisory Board 

sunsets on December 19, 2019. This 

working group is being assembled to 

gather and analyze data and continue 

working on providing EEOICP with 

updated presumptions. 

The Advisory Board operates in 

accordance with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 

2) and its implementing regulations (41 

CFR part 102–3). 

Agenda: The tentative agenda for the 

meeting of the Working Group on 

Presumptions includes: Continue 

review of draft changes in current 

presumptions; discuss candidate topics 

for new presumptions. 

OWCP will transcribe the Advisory 

Board working group meeting. OWCP 

will post the transcripts on the Advisory 

Board Web page, http://www.dol.gov/ 

owcp/energy/regs/compliance/Advisory

Board.htm, along with written 

comments and other materials 

submitted to the working group or 

presented at the working group meeting. 

Public Participation, Submissions, and 

Access to the Public Record 

Working group meeting: The working 

group will meet via teleconference on 

Wednesday, June 21, 2017, from 1:00 

p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time. 

Advisory Board working group meetings 

are open to the public. The 

teleconference number and other details 

for listening to the meeting will be 

posted on the Advisory Board’s Web site 

no later than 72 hours prior to the 

meeting. This information will be 

posted at http://www.dol.gov/owcp/ 

energy/regs/compliance/Advisory

Board.htm. 

Requests for special accommodations: 

Please submit requests for special 

accommodations to participate in the 

working group meeting by email, 

telephone, or hard copy to Ms. Carrie 

Rhoads, OWCP, Room S–3524, U.S. 

Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; 

telephone (202) 343–5580; email 

EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov. 

Submission of written comments for 

the record: You may submit written 

comments, identified by the working 

group name and the meeting date of 

June 21, 2017, by any of the following 

methods: 

• Electronically: Send to: 

EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov (specify 

in the email subject line, ‘‘Working 

Group on Presumptions’’). 

• Mail, express delivery, hand 

delivery, messenger, or courier service: 

Submit one copy to the following 

address: U.S. Department of Labor, 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs, Advisory Board on Toxic 

Substances and Worker Health, Room 

S–3522, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 

Washington, DC 20210. Due to securityrelated procedures, receipt of 

submissions by regular mail may 

experience significant delays. 

Comments must be received by June 

14, 2017. OWCP will make available 

publically, without change, any written 

comments, including any personal 

information that you provide. Therefore, 

OWCP cautions interested parties 

against submitting personal information 

such as Social Security numbers and 

birthdates. 

Electronic copies of this Federal 

Register notice are available at http://

www.regulations.gov. This notice, as 

well as news releases and other relevant 

information, are also available on the 

Advisory Board’s Web page at http://

www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ 

compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may contact Douglas Fitzgerald, 

Designated Federal Officer, at 

fitzgerald.douglas@dol.gov, or Carrie 

Rhoads, Alternate Designated Federal 

Officer, at rhoads.carrie@dol.gov, U.S. 

Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 

Avenue NW., Suite S–3524, 

Washington, DC 20210, telephone (202) 

343–5580. This is not a toll-free number. 

Signed at Washington, DC, May 23, 2017. 

Gary Steinberg, 

Deputy Director, Office of Workers’ 

Compensation Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2017–11250 Filed 5–31–17; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs 

Advisory Board on Toxic Substances 

and Worker Health: Joint 

Subcommittee Meeting Between 

Subcommittee on Medical Advice Re: 

Weighing Medical Evidence and 

Subcommittee on Industrial Hygienists 

(IH) & Contract Medical Consultants 

(CMC) and Their Reports 

AGENCY: Office of Workers’ 

Compensation Programs, Department of 

Labor. 

ACTION: Announcement of joint meeting 

of the Subcommittee on Medical Advice 

re: Weighing Medical Evidence and the 

Subcommittee on IH & CMC and Their 

Reports of the Advisory Board on Toxic 

Substances and Worker Health 

(Advisory Board) for the Energy 

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