Abstract:
Permanent variance is granted to AMAX Lead Company of Missouri from
the part of the lead standard, 1910.1025(f)(2), Table II, which
limits the use of half-mask, air-purifying respirators to areas
where the lead concentration in air is not in excess of 500
micrograms per cubic meter of air (10 times the PEL). AMAX is
authorized under specified conditions to permit employees to wear
such respirators where they are exposed to lead at concentrations in
excess of 500 micrograms per cubic meter of air.

Abstract:
Announces a change in hearing date of the application of AMAX Lead
Company of Missouri for a permanent variance from Table of the
standard prescribed in 1910.1025(f)(2). The hearing will begin May
6, 1986.

Abstract:
Change of hearing date of the application of AMAX Lead Company of
Missouri (MO), Region VII, for a permanent variance from Table II of
1910.1025(f)(2). Concerns the limitation on the use of half-masks,
air- purifying respirators to areas where the lead concentration in
air is less than 10 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL).
Hearing has been set for February 25, 1986 in St. Louis, MO.

Abstract:
Notice of withdrawal of the application of Lenox China, Inc. for
permanent variance from the lead standard, 1910.1025(e)(2). The
interim order granted on June 11, 1982 is revoked. Notice of
application for permanent variance was published July 10, 1982.

Abstract:
Notice of limited reopening of the rulemaking record for the lead
standard to receive specific information relating to the feasibility
of meeting the permissible exposure limit (PEL) specified in the
lead standard [1910.1025(e)(1)] through engineering and
work-practice controls in nine industry sectors. Written comments
will be received until September 2, 1987. An informal public hearing
will begin September 15, 1987.

Abstract:
Application by ASARCO Inc. for a permanent variance from the
provision in the lead standard [1910.1025(f)(2), Table II] limiting
the use of half-mask, air-purifying respirators equipped with high
efficiency filters, to areas where the lead concentration in air is
not in excess of 500 micrograms per cubic meter of air. The
applicant has requested that it be authorized, under specified
conditions, to permit employees to wear such respirators where they
are exposed to lead at concentrations in excess of that
concentration.

Abstract:
Application by Interstate Lead Company, Inc. for an interim order
and for an extension of a temporary variance, which expired on
September 1, 1985, from the final medical removal trigger under the
Standard for Occupational Exposure to Lead, 1910.1025(k)(1)(i)(D).
This notice announces the denial of the request for an interim order
and provides reasons for the action. A hearing date has been set for
November 17, 1987. Written comments and requests to participate in
the hearing must be submitted by September 14, 1987.

Abstract:
Occupational exposure to lead; notice of change of date for informal
public hearing and for close of comment period (originally published
on August 3, 1987, 52 FR 28727). The hearing date is deferred from
September 15, 1987 to September 29, 1987. The written comment period
is deferred from September 2, 1987 to September 16, 1987.

Abstract:
Application by Sanders Lead Company, Inc. for an interim order and
for an extension of a temporary variance, which expired on September
1, 1985, from the final medical removal trigger under the standard
for Occupational Exposure to Lead, 1910.1025(k)(1)(i)(D). The
request for an interim order is denied and reasons are provided for
this action. A hearing has been scheduled for January 12, 1988.
Written comments and requests to participate in the hearing must be
received by September 14, 1987.

Abstract:
Notice of reopening of the lead rulemaking rule regarding the
feasibility of meeting the permissible exposure level (PEL)
specified in the lead standard, 1910.1025(3)(1), through engineering
and work practice controls in nine remand industry sectors.