DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health; Notice of Meeting

Notice is hereby given of the date and location of the next meeting of the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH), established under Section 1-5 of Executive Order 12196 of February 26, 1980, and published in the Federal Register, February 27, 1980 (45 FR 1279). FACOSH will meet on September 15, 1999 starting at 1:00 p.m., in Room N3437 A and B, of the Frances Perkins DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Building, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20210. The meeting, which will adjourn at approximately 3:30 p.m., is open to the public.

Agenda items include:

1. Call to Order

2. Vision for FACOSH

3. Federal Worker 2000

4. NPS Agreement

5. VA Evaluation/Partnership

6. VPP

7. 54th Annual Federal Safety and Health Training Conference in Baltimore, Md.

8. Reports from Committees:

(a) Standing Committees on Federal Occupational Safety and Health

(b) Federal Accident Reporting System (FARS) Committee

(c) Annual Federal Safety and Health Training Conference Subcommittee

(d) Federal Safety and Health Council Awards Committee.

9. New Business

10. Adjournment

Written data, views, or comments may be submitted, preferably with 20 copies, to the Office of Federal Agency Programs, at the address provided below. All such submissions, received by September 10, 1999, will be provided to the members of the Council and will be included in the record of the meeting. Anyone wishing to make an oral presentation should notify the Office of Federal Agency Programs by close of business September 10, 1999. The presentation request should state the amount of time desired, the capacity in which the person will appear, and a brief outline of the content. Persons who request the opportunity to address the Advisory Council may be allowed to speak, as time permits, at the discretion of the Chairperson of the Advisory Council. Individuals with disabilities who wish to attend the meeting should contact John E. Plummer at the address indicated below, if special accommodations are needed.

For additional information, please contact John E. Plummer, Director, Office of Federal Agency Programs, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Room N3112, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20210, telephone: (202) 693- 2122. An official record of the meeting will be available for public inspection at the Office of Federal Agency Programs.

Signed at Washington, DC this 18th day of August 1999.

Charles N. Jeffress,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.

[FR Doc. 99-21916 Filed 8-23-99; 8:45 am]

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