• Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
    Notice
  • Fed Register #:
    89:90769
  • Standard Number:
  • Title:
    Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH); Notice of Meeting
[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 222 (Monday, November 18, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 90769]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26817]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2022-0011]


Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health 
(MACOSH); Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice of MACOSH meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and 
Health (MACOSH) will meet December 3, 2024. Committee members and the 
public will meet virtually via WebEx.

DATES: 
    MACOSH full Committee meeting: MACOSH will meet from 9 a.m. to 
10:30 a.m., eastern standard time (EST), Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
    MACOSH Workgroup meetings: The MACOSH Shipyard and Longshoring 
Workgroups will meet from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., EST, Tuesday, December 
3, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Submission of comments and requests to speak: Comments and 
requests to speak at the MACOSH meeting, including attachments, must be 
submitted electronically at www.regulations.gov, the eRulemaking Portal 
by November 22, 2024. Comments must be identified by the docket number 
for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2022-0011). Follow 
the online instructions for submitting comments.
    Registration: All persons wishing to attend this virtual meeting 
must register via the registration link on the MACOSH web page at 
https://www.osha.gov/advisorycommittee/macosh. Upon registration, 
virtual attendees will receive a WebEx link for remote access to the 
meeting.
    Requests for special accommodations: Submit requests for special 
accommodations, including translation services, for this MACOSH meeting 
by November 22, 2024, to Ms. Carla Marcellus, Directorate of Standards 
and Guidance, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-
1865; email: marcellus.carla@dol.gov.
    Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the 
OSHA docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-
2022-0011). OSHA will place comments, including personal information, 
in the public docket, which may be made 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 
MACOSH 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 MACOSH: Ms. Amy Wangdahl, Director, 
Office of Maritime and Agriculture, Directorate of Standards and 
Guidance, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-2066; 
email: wangdahl.amy@dol.gov.
    Telecommunication requirements: For additional information about 
the telecommunication requirements for the meeting, please contact Ms. 
Carla Marcellus, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, OSHA, U.S. 
Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-1865; email: 
marcellus.carla@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 www.osha.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Meeting Information

MACOSH Meeting

    MACOSH will meet from 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m., EST, Tuesday, December 3, 
2024. Public attendance will be virtual via WebEx. Meeting information 
will be posted in the docket (Docket No. OSHA-2022-0011) and on the 
MACOSH web page, https://www.osha.gov/advisorycommittee/macosh, prior 
to the meeting.
    The tentative agenda for the full Committee meeting will include 
reports from the Shipyard and Longshoring workgroups, a presentation on 
OSHA's National Emphasis Program on Falls and the National Safety 
Stand-Down to prevent falls, and a presentation from NIOSH on emerging 
technology in the maritime industry.

MACOSH Workgroup Meetings

    The MACOSH Shipyard and Longshoring Workgroups will meet from 10:30 
a.m.-12 p.m., EST, Tuesday, December 3, 2024.

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(d), 5 
U.S.C. 10, Secretary of Labor's Order No. 8-2020 (85 FR 58393), and 29 
CFR part 1912.

    Signed at Washington, DC.
James S. Frederick,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2024-26817 Filed 11-15-24; 8:45 am]
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