1. OSHA Advisory Committees
  2. National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety & Health

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety & Health

Highlights

  • NACOSH Heat Injury and Illness Workgroup Meeting Registration – The NACOSH Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Work Group (Heat Work Group) will meet from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, April 27, 2023. Public attendance will be virtual only. Any participation by the public will be in listen-only mode. OSHA is not receiving public comments or requests to speak at the Heat Work Group meeting. The public is invited to participate in a listen-only mode. Register here.

The National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) is a statutory committee established under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to advise the Secretaries of Labor and Health and Human Services on occupational safety and health programs and policies. NACOSH is comprised of 12 members: four public representatives, two management representatives, two labor representatives, two occupational health professionals and two occupational safety professionals. The Secretary of Health and Human Services designates two of the public representatives and both of the health professionals. All members are appointed by the Secretary of Labor and serve two-year terms.

NACOSH meetings are open to the public and are announced in the Federal Register

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