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TRADE NEWS RELEASE
Tuesday, January 07, 2003
Contact: Frank Meilinger
Phone: (202) 693-1999

OSHA ANNOUNCES FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

WASHINGTON -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is holding an open meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2003.

The council will meet from 9:00-11:30 a.m. in Room N3437 A/B/C/D of the Department of Labor Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20210.

The 16-person council advises OSHA on issues concerning the safety and health of federal employees. The council, composed of eight union officials representing federal employees and eight management representatives from various federal agencies, also helps establish and maintain effective safety initiatives and policies in every federal agency.

Agenda items include:
  • Federal Executive Institute training initiative.

  • Proposed recordkeeping changes.

  • Federal Safety, Health, and Return-to-Employment Proposal.

  • OSHA Web page Project Federal Worker 2000 results.

  • Update on Federal Safety and Health Council Conference.

  • New business.

Individuals with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting should contact the OSHA Office of Federal Agency Programs at Room N-3112, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210, if special accommodations are needed.

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