[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 220 (Thursday, November 14, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61940-61941]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-24679]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[Docket No. OSHA-2018-0007]
National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
(NACOSH): Notice of Membership Meeting
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Announcement of a NACOSH meeting.
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SUMMARY: NACOSH will meet on December 12, 2019, in Washington, DC.
DATES: NACOSH will meet from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, Thursday,
December 12, 2019.
ADDRESSES: NACOSH will meet in Room N-5437, Conference Rooms A-D, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210.
Submission of comments and requests to speak: Submit comments and
requests to speak at the NACOSH meeting by December 5, 2019, identified
by the docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-
2018-0007), using one of the following methods:
Electronically: You may submit comments, including attachments,
electronically at: http://www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking
Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
Facsimile: If your comments, including attachments, do not exceed
10 pages, you may fax them to the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-1648.
Regular mail, express mail, hand delivery, and messenger or courier
service: You may submit comments and attachments to the OSHA Docket
Office, Docket No. OSHA-2018-0007, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3653, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210. Deliveries (express mail, hand
(courier) delivery, and messenger service) are accepted during the OSHA
Docket Office's normal business hours, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., ET.
Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the
OSHA docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-
2018-0007). Because of security-related procedures, submissions by
regular mail may result in a significant delay in receipt. Please
contact the OSHA Docket Office for information about security
procedures for making submissions by express mail, hand (courier)
delivery, and messenger service.
OSHA will place comments and requests to speak, including personal
information, in the public docket, which may be available online.
Therefore, OSHA cautions interested parties about submitting personal
information such as Social Security numbers and birthdates.
Docket: To read or download documents in the public docket for this
NACOSH meeting, go to http://www.regulations.gov. All documents in the
public docket are listed in the index; however, some documents (e.g.,
copyrighted material) are not publicly available to read or download
through http://www.regulations.gov. All submissions are available for
inspection and, when permitted, copying at the OSHA Docket Office at
the above address. For information on using http://www.regulations.gov
to make submissions or to access the docket, click on the ``Help'' tab
at the top of the homepage. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for
information about materials not available through that website and for
assistance in using the internet to locate submissions and other
documents in the docket.
Requests for special accommodations: Please submit requests for
special accommodations for this NACOSH meeting by December 5, 2019, to
Ms. Carla Marcellus, OSHA, Technical Data Center, Room N-3508, U.S.
Department
of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone:
(202) 693-2235; email: marcellus.carla@dol.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For press inquiries: Mr. Francis Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office
of Communications; telephone (202) 693-1999 (TTY (877) 889-5627); email
meilinger.francis2@dol.gov.
For general information about NACOSH: Ms. Michelle Walker,
Director, OSHA Technical Data Center, Directorate of Technical Support
and Emergency Management; telephone (202) 693-2350 (TTY (877) 889-
5627); email walker.michelle@dol.gov.
For copies of this Federal Register Notice: Electronic copies of
this Federal Register notice are available at http://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and other
relevant information, are also available at OSHA's web page at
www.osha.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C.
651, 656) established NACOSH to advise, consult with, and make
recommendations to the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health
and Human Services on matters relating to the administration of the OSH
Act. NACOSH is a continuing advisory committee of indefinite duration.
NACOSH operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2), its implementing regulations (41 CFR part
102-3), and OSHA's regulations on NACOSH (29 CFR part 1912a).
NACOSH is comprised of 12 members, all of whom the Secretary
appoints. The Committee must meet at least two times a year (29 U.S.C.
656(a)(1)).
II. Meeting Information
Attending the meeting: NACOSH will meet on December 12, 2019, from
9:30 a.m. until approximately 4:00 p.m., ET. The Committee will meet at
the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210 in Room N-5437, Conference
Rooms A-D. Meeting attendees must use the visitor's entrance located at
3rd & C Streets NW.
Meeting agenda: The tentative agenda for the meeting includes:
1. An introduction and update from the Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health on key OSHA
initiatives, and
2. Remarks from the Director of the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health.
Requests to speak at the NACOSH meeting: Attendees who want to
address NACOSH at the meeting must submit a request to speak, as well
as any written or electronic presentation by December 5, 2019, using
one of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section. The request must
state the amount of time requested to speak; the interest you represent
(e.g., business, organization, affiliation), if any; and a brief
outline of your presentation. PowerPoint presentations and other
electronic materials must be compatible with PowerPoint 2010 and other
Microsoft Office 2010 formats.
OSHA will place comments and requests to speak, including personal
information, in the public docket, which may be available online.
Therefore, OSHA cautions interested parties about submitting personal
information such as Social Security Numbers and birthdates.
Docket: To read or download documents in the public docket for this
NACOSH meeting, go to http://www.regulations.gov. All documents in the
public docket are listed in the index; however, some documents (e.g.,
copyrighted material) are not publicly available to read or download
through http://www.regulations.gov. All submissions are available for
inspection and, when permitted, copying at the OSHA Docket Office at
the above address. For information on using http://www.regulations.gov
to make submissions or to access the docket, click on the ``Help'' tab
at the top of the homepage. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for
information about materials not available through that website and for
assistance in using the internet to locate submissions and other
documents in the docket.
Authority and Signature
Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this
notice under the authority granted by 5 U.S.C. App. 2; 29 U.S.C. 656;
29 CFR part 1912a; 41 CFR part 102-3; and Secretary of Labor's Order
No. 1-2012 (77 FR 3912 (1/25/2012)).
Signed at Washington, DC, on November 6, 2019.
Loren Sweatt,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety
and Health.
[FR Doc. 2019-24679 Filed 11-13-19; 8:45 am]
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