[Federal Register: March 23, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 55)][Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH)
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: MACOSH meeting; Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and
Health (MACOSH) was established under Section 7 of the Occupational
Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970 to advise the Assistant Secretary
of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health on issues relating to
occupational safety and health in the maritime industries. The purpose
of this Federal Register notice is to announce the Committee and
workgroup meetings scheduled for April 27, 2010 and April 29, 2010.
DATES: The Shipyard and Longshore workgroups will meet on Tuesday,
April 27, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and the Committee will meet on
Thursday, April 29, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The Committee and workgroups will meet at the Newport
Marriott Hotel, 25 America's Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840, ((401) 849-
1000). Mail comments, views, or statements in response to this notice
to Vanessa Welch, Office of Maritime, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor,
Room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; phone
(202) 693-2080; fax (202) 693-1663.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information about MACOSH
and this meeting, contact: Joseph V. Daddura, Director, Office of
Maritime, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; phone: (202) 693-2067. Individuals
with disabilities wishing to attend the meeting should contact Vanessa
Welch at (202) 693-2080 no later than April 14, 2010, to obtain
appropriate accommodations.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: MACOSH meetings are open to the public.
Interested persons are invited to attend the MACOSH meeting at the time
and location listed above. The MACOSH agenda will include: An OSHA
activities update; a review of the minutes from the previous meeting;
and reports from each workgroup. MACOSH may also discuss the following
topics based on the workgroup reports: Arc flash guidance; confined
spaces and fall protection in commercial fishing; scaffolding and falls
(29 CFR part 1915 subpart E); traffic lane and safety zone quick card;
speed limits in marine terminals; container rail safety guidance; and
stuck cone safety guidance.
Public Participation: Written data, views, or comments for
consideration by MACOSH on the various agenda items listed above should
be submitted to Vanessa Welch at the address listed above. Submissions
received by April 14, 2010 will be provided to Committee members and
will be included in the record of the meeting. Requests to make oral
presentations to the Committee may be granted as time permits.
Authority: This notice was prepared under the direction of
David Michaels, PhD, MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210, pursuant to sections
6(b)(1) and 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
(29 U.S.C. 655(b)(1), 656(b)), the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. App. 2), Secretary of Labor's Order 5-2007 (72 FR 31160), and
29 CFR part 1912.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 17th day of March 2010.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2010-6397 Filed 3-22-10; 8:45 am]
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