[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 14, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78064-78065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-25071]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[Docket No. OSHA-2023-0003]
National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
(NACOSH): Notice of Meeting
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Notice of NACOSH meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and
Health (NACOSH) will meet December 12, 2023, in a hybrid format.
Committee members will meet in person, while the public is invited to
participate either in person or virtually via WebEx.
DATES: The NACOSH will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, December
12, 2023.
ADDRESSES:
Submission of comments and requests to speak: Comments and requests
to speak at the NACOSH meeting, including attachments, must be
submitted electronically at www.regulations.gov, the Federal
eRulemaking Portal by November 27, 2023. Comments must identify the
docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2023-
0003). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
Registration: All persons wishing to attend the meeting, either in
person or virtually, must register via the registration link on the
NACOSH web page at https://www.osha.gov/advisorycommittee/nacosh. Upon
registration, in-person attendees will receive directions for
participation and virtual attendees will receive a WebEx link for
remote access to the meeting. At this time, OSHA will be limiting in-
person attendance to 25 members of the public.
Requests for special accommodations: Submit requests for special
accommodations, including translation services, for this NACOSH meeting
by November 27, 2023, to Ms. Christie Garner, Directorate of Standards
and Guidance, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-
2246; email: garner.christie@dol.gov.
Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the
OSHA docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-
2023-0003). 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 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 www.regulations.gov. All submissions, including copyrighted
material, are available for inspection through the OSHA Docket Office.
Contact the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-2350 (TTY (877) 889-5627)
for assistance in locating docket submissions.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of
Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-1999;
email: meilinger.francis2@dol.gov.
For general information about NACOSH: Ms. Lisa Long, Deputy
Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, OSHA, U.S. Department
of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-2409; email: long.lisa@dol.gov.
Telecommunication requirements: For additional information about
the telecommunication requirements for the meeting, please contact Ms.
Christie Garner, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, OSHA, U.S.
Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-2246; email:
garner.christie@dol.gov.
For copies of this Federal Register Notice: Electronic copies of
this Federal Register notice are available at www.regulations.gov. This
notice, as well as news releases and other relevant information, are
also available at OSHA's web page at https://www.osha.gov/advisorycommittee/nacosh.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
NACOSH was established by section 7(a) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651, 656) 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 1912.5 and 29 CFR part
1912a).
II. Meeting Information
Public attendance will be in a hybrid format, either in person or
virtually via WebEx. Meeting information will be posted in the docket
(Docket No. OSHA-2023-0003) and on the NACOSH web page, https://www.osha.gov/advisorycommittee/nacosh, prior to the meeting.
NACOSH will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET on December 12,
2023.
Meeting agenda: The tentative agenda for this meeting includes:
Introduction of new members;
OSHA Updates;
NIOSH Update;
NIOSH Mental Health for Healthcare Workers Campaign;
Safety as a Core Value; and
Whistleblower Discussion.
Authority and Signature
James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this
notice under the authority granted by 29 U.S.C. 655(b)(1) and 656(b), 5
U.S.C. app. 2, 29 CFR parts 1912 and 1912a, and Secretary of Labor's
Order No. 8-2020 (85 FR 58393).
Signed at Washington, DC.
James S. Frederick,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health.
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