FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION

1331 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW

SUITE 520N

WASHINGTON, DC  20004

May 12, 2014

TIME AND DATE:                10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 29, 2014

PLACE:                                  The Richard V. Backley Hearing Room, Room 511N, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 (entry from F Street entrance)

STATUS:                                Open

MATTERS TO BE

CONSIDERED:                     The Commission will consider and act upon the following in open session: Brody Mining, LLC v. Secretary of Labor, Docket Nos. WEVA 2014-82-R, et al. (Issues include whether the Secretary’s pattern of violations (POV) rule is facially valid, whether notice-and-comment rulemaking was required to establish POV screening criteria, and whether the Secretary impermissibly applied the POV rule retroactively.)

Any person attending this 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. § 2706.150(a)(3) and § 2706.160(d).

CONTACT PERSON

FOR MORE INFO:                Jean Ellen        (202) 434-9950 / (202) 708-9300 for TDD Relay / 1-800-877-8339 for toll free.