[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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