[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 51 (Thursday, March 14, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 10600]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-6121]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health; Full 
Committee Meeting

    Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on Construction 
Safety and Health, established under section 107(e)(1) of the Contract 
Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U.S.C. 333) and section 7(b) of 
the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656), will 
meet on April 9-10, 1996 at the Frances Perkins Building, U.S. 
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room N3437 A-D, 
Washington, DC. The meetings of the full Committee are open to the 
public and will begin at 9 a.m. on April 9 and at 8:30 a.m. on April 
10. The meeting will conclude at approximately 5:00 p.m. on April 9 and 
at approximately 12:00 p.m. on April 10.
    On April 9, OSHA will brief the ACCSH regarding the status of 
standards-related activities for construction. In particular, the 
Agency will report on the draft final rule for scaffolds (subpart L); 
the deliberations of the Steel Erection Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory 
Committee; and the status of rulemaking efforts regarding fall 
protection (subpart M), safety and health programs, confined spaces, 
powered industrial trucks and hazard communication. In addition, OSHA 
will brief the Committee on the activities of OSHA's Directorate of 
Construction and on pertinent legislative, compliance and paperwork 
reduction issues.
    After a lunch break, the work groups on Musculoskeletal Disorders, 
Safety and Health Programs, Confined Spaces, and Health and Safety for 
Women in Construction will meet from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m.
    On April 10, the Agency will report on the development of 
guidelines for participation in OSHA Partnership programs. In addition, 
the work groups will report back to the full Advisory Committee and the 
full Committee will discuss the reports from the work groups.
    Written data, views or comments may be submitted, preferably with 
20 copies, to the Division of Consumer Affairs, 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 who wishes to make an oral presentation should notify the 
Division of Consumer Affairs 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, as time permits, at the discretion of the Chairman of 
the Advisory Committee. Individuals with disabilities who wish to 
attend the meeting should contact Tom Hall, at the address indicated 
below, if special accommodations are needed.
    For additional information contact: Tom Hall, Division of Consumer 
Affairs, Room N-3647, Telephone 202-219-8615, at the Occupational 
Safety and Health Administration, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC, 20210. An official record of the meeting will be 
available for public inspection at the OSHA Docket Office, Room N-2625, 
Telephone 202-219-7894.


    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 8th day of March, 1996.
Joseph A. Dear,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 96-6121 Filed 3-13-96; 8:45 am]
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