Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH)
MACOSH is a non-discretionary committee authorized by Section 7(d) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) to provide advice to the Secretary in formulating maritime industry standards and regarding matters pertaining to the administration of the OSH Act related to the maritime industry. There are 15 representative members and one Special Agency Liaison (SAL), who is the Director of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP).
Additional information about Advisory Committees is found at 29 CFR 1912.
The following collection of pages includes information on:
- Background, History, and Charter
- Current Membership
- Membership Balance Plan
- Meeting Minutes
- Federal Registers
Work group meeting agendas can be found in Federal Register Notices.
Contact Us
For general information about MACOSH and MACOSH meetings:
Ms. Amy Wangdahl, Director, Office of Maritime and Agriculture
OSHA, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-1000 ext. 21616
For information about submitting comments or requests to speak, and for special accommodations for the meeting:
Ms. Janae Hughley
OSHA, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20210
(202) 693-1000 ext. 14761