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Appendix B: Methods: Committee Information Gathering
Pages 176-184

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... COMMITTEE MEETINGS The committee held three meetings during the course of this study. The first two meetings included open sessions for information gathering.
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... AGENDA OPEN SESSION 8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions John Gallagher, Chair 8:15 Charge to the Committee-NIOSH Overview Lewis Wade, NIOSH Senior Science Advisor 8:45 Overview and Scope of the PPT Program Les Boord, Director, National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory (NPPTL)
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From page 178...
... Bill Haskell, Physical Scientist, NPPTL 1:00 PPT Presentations -- Reduce Exposure to Dermal Hazards • Chemical Dermal Hazards (SG 2, Obj 1) Ron Shaffer, Branch Chief, Technology Research • Emergency Responder Protective Clothing (SG 2, Obj 2)
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... Board Shuttle 7:15 Shuttle Departure -- Hotel to NPPTL Facility 8:30 Tours of Labs 12:00 p.m. Lunch 12:30 Continue Lab Tours 2:30 Adjourn
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... AGENDA OPEN SESSION 8:00 a.m. Welcome John Gallagher, Chair 8:05 Discussions with NIOSH staff Questions to NIOSH staff • Extramural research What is the current role of the PPT intramural program in iden tifying or setting the topics for extramural research requests?
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... What recent improvements in personal protective technology have led to documented decreases in hazardous exposures, morbidity, or mortality in the workplace? In what ways and to what degree has the NIOSH PPT program played a role in those improvements?
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... David Caretti, Department of Defense Laura McMullen and Jeff Kravitz, Mine Safety and Health Ad ministration (MSHA) Discussion 11:00 Panel 2: Employers and Employees Moderator: Knut Ringen Panelists: Dee Woodhull, ORC International Dean Cox, Fairfax County Fire Department Dennis O'Dell, United Mine Workers Association (invited)
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... Appendix B 183 2:15 Panel 4: Standard Setting and Certifying Organizations Moderator: Jimmy Perkins Panelists: Jeff Stull, International Personnel Protection, ASTM International Bruce Teele, National Fire Protection Association Pat Gleason, Safety Equipment Institute Discussion 3:15 Break 3:45 Discussions with NIOSH Staff 5:00 Public Comment (registered speakers) 5:45 Adjourn
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... Lake Region Hospital Haddon Heights Fire Department, New Jersey Lisa Brosseau University of Minnesota Dennis Ottney SafetyTech International, Inc. Sue Champagne Maricopa Integrated Health System
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