Conferences & Meetings
February 2011
  Event: Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) Meeting
  Description: MACOSH advises Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Michaels on worker safety and health issues in the maritime industries. The February meeting agenda will include discussions on working safely around radiation; person in water (man overboard); confined space ventilation; safe entry and cleaning practices for vessel sewage tanks; best practices for eye injury reduction; hot work on hollow structures; injury and illness prevention programs; container handling equipment; semi-tractor tip-over; top/side handler operation safety; staying focused on safety while working on or around cargo handling equipment; safety zones between railcars and cargo handling equipment; and preventing chassis drivers from jostling in the cabs.
  Date: February 22-23, 2012
  Time: Feb. 22 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Work Groups)
Feb. 23 – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Full Committee)
  Location: U.S. Department of Labor
Frances Perkins Bldg, Rooms S-4215 (Feb. 22) and N-3734 A-C (Feb. 23)
200 Constitution Ave. N.W.
Washington, DC 20210
  More Information: Read Federal Register notice.
March 2011
  Event: Central Alabama Construction Safety Conference & Expo
  Date: Thursday, March 22, 2012
  Time: 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM
  Location: Hyundia Training Center
900 Hyundia Boulevard
Montgomery, Alabama 39202
  Sponsor: Hyundia, AGC – Alabama, HBA of Alabama, City of Montgomery, Alabama Power, NCS Alabama Chapter, ASA of Alabama, The Deep South Center for Occupational Health & Safety, UA SafeState Onsite Consultation Program, Alabama Power and OSHA
  Registration Contact: The Deep South Center for Occupational Health & Safety by phone 205-934-7178 or fax 205-975-7179

Registration forms can also be mailed to: 1530 3rd Avenue South, RPHB 524D, UAB School of Public Heath, Birmingham, AL 35294-0022

  OSHA Contact: Jeff Stawowy, acting area director, Mobile Area Office at 251-441-6131

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