• Publication Date:
  • Publication Type:
    Notice
  • Fed Register #:
    79:59865
  • Standard Number:
  • Title:
    Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH); Notice of Intent To Renew the Charter
[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 192 (Friday, October 3, 2014)][Notices][Page 59865]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-23603]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2014-0007]


Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH); 
Notice of Intent To Renew the Charter

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

ACTION: Notice of intent to renew the ACCSH Charter.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Labor intends to renew the Charter of the 
Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health. The current ACCSH 
Charter will expire on November 26, 2014.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Damon S. Bonneau, Office of 
Construction Services, Directorate of Construction, Occupational Safety 
and Health Administration, Room N-3468, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-2020 
(TTY (877) 889-5627); email bonneau.damon@dol.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACCSH is a continuing advisory committee 
established under Section 107 of the Contract Work Hours and Safety 
Standards Act (Construction Safety Act (CSA)) (40 U.S.C. 3704(d)(4)), 
to advise the Secretary and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health in the formulation of construction 
safety and health standards as well as on policy matters arising under 
the CSA and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) 
(29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.).
    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as 
amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2 Sec.  14(b)(2)), and its implementing 
regulations (41 CFR part 102-3 et seq.), the ACCSH Charter must be 
renewed every two years. The current ACCSH Charter will expire on 
November 26, 2014. The new Charter includes minor updates to reflect 
increases in the full-time employees required to support the Committee 
(1.5 to 1.8) and minor updates to better describe the management of the 
Committee's records.

Authority and Signature

    David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this 
notice. The authority for this notice is granted by section 7 of the 
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656), section 107 
of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (Construction 
Safety Act) (40 U.S.C. 3704), the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. App. 2), 29 CFR part 1912, 41 CFR part 102-3, and Secretary of 
Labor's Order No. 1-2012 (77 FR 3912, Jan. 25, 2012).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on September 29, 2014.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2014-23603 Filed 10-2-14; 8:45 am]
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