[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43080-43081]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-21185]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health;
Full Committee Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the National Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH), established under section 7(a)
of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656) to
advise the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health and Human
Services on matters relating to the administration of the Act, will
meet on September 12 and 13, 1996, in Room C5520, Seminar Room 6, of
the Department of Labor Building located at 200 Constitution Avenue NW,
Washington, DC. The meeting is open to the public and will begin at
9:00 a.m. each day lasting until approximately 4:00 p.m. the first day
and 3:00 p.m. the second day.
Agenda items will include: a brief overview of current activities
in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH);
presentation of the HazCom Workgroup's final draft report to the full
committee for action; a discussion of NIOSH plans for the
implementation of the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA); a
discussion of OSHA compliance and related intervention initiatives; a
brief report on activities related to ergonomics and the formation of a
NACOSH Ergonomics Workgroup; and a continuation of the committee's
planning session to determine issues and topics for future committee
action.
Two new members have been appointed to serve two-year terms. They
are: Rebecca F. Moreland, President of Chesapeake Occupational Health
Services, Inc., who will be a Management Representative; and Margaret
Mock Carroll, Manager of Safety Engineering for Sandra National
Laboratories who will be a Safety Representative.
Three members whose terms expired in June have been reappointed.
They are: Nancy Lessin, Senior Staff for Policy at the Massachusetts
Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health (Public Representative);
Peg Seminario, Director
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of Occupational Safety and Health for the AFL-CIO (Labor
Representative); and Andrea K. Taylor, Occupational Health Consultant
to United Auto Workers (Health Representative).
In addition, one year has been added to the terms of the following
members: Kenneth J. Zeller, Indiana Commissioner of Labor (Public
Representative); Kathleen M. Rest, Associate Professor, Occupational
Health Program, University of Massachusetts Medical Center (Public
Representative and Committee Chair); Henry B. Lick, Manager of
Industrial Hygiene for Ford Motor Company (Management Representative);
Michael J. Wright, Director of Health, Safety and the Environment for
United Steelworkers (Labor Representative); Kenneth D. Brock, Senior
Vice President and General Manager of Liberty Mutual Insurance (Safety
Representative); and James A. Merchant, Professor of Preventive and
Internal Medicine, University of Iowa (Health Representative).
One additional Public Representative has been selected by the
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and is
currently being processed by the Health and Human Services Department.
Written data, views or comments for consideration by the committee
may be submitted, preferably with 20 copies, to Joanne Goodell at the
address provided below. Any such submissions received prior to the
meeting will be provided to the members of the Committee and will be
included in the record of the meeting. Anyone wishing to make an oral
presentation should notify Ms. Goodell before the meeting. The request
should state the amount of time desired, the capacity in which the
person will appear and a brief outline of the content of the
presentation. Persons who request the opportunity to address the
Advisory Committee may be allowed to speak to the extent time permits,
at the discretion of the Chair of the Advisory Committee. Individuals
with disabilities who need special accommodations should contact Tom
Hall one week before the meeting at the address indicated below.
An official record of the meeting will be available for public
inspection in the OSHA Technical Data Center (TDC) located in Room
N2625 of the Department of Labor Building (202-219-7500).
For Additional Information Contact: Joanne Goodell, Directorate of
Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Room N-3641, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20210, telephone (202) 219-
8021, ext. 107.
Signed at Washington, D.C. this 12th day of August, 1996.
Joseph A. Dear,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 96-21185 Filed 8-19-96; 8:45 am]
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