[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 178 (Monday, September 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 48317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24400]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration


National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health 
(NACOSH); Notice of Open Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces an 
open meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety 
and Health (NACOSH). Congress created NACOSH to advise the Secretary of 
Labor and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on matters 
relating to the administration of the Occupational Safety and Health 
Act of 1970.

DATES: The meeting date is Tuesday, October 14, 1997, from 900: a.m. to 
about 4:30 p.m. Submit comments and requests for disability 
accommodations by October 6, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Auditorium (Rooms 1046-
48) of the Appalachian Laboratories of Occupational Safety and Health, 
NIOSH, located at 1095 Willowdale Road in Morgantown, West Virginia. 
Mail comments to Joanne Goodell, OSHA, N-3641, 200 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20210.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Tour Registration and Disability Accommodations: Rebecca Talerico, 
304-285-5838; e-mail [email protected]; fax 304-285-5717.
    Other Information: Joanne Goodell, 202-219-8021 x107; e-mail 
[email protected]; fax 202-219-4383.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Meeting Agenda

    Agenda items will include: a brief overview of current activities 
at OSHA and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health 
(NIOSH), an update on OSHA's Cooperative Compliance Programs (CCP) and 
11(c) Program, a discussion of OSHA/NIOSH collaboration, a report from 
the NACOSH Ergonomics workgroup, and a tour of the facility.

Public Participation

    Those wishing to tour the new laboratory should register with NIOSH 
through Rebecca Talerico at the number above. Also contact Ms. Talerico 
for special disability accommodations.
    Interested persons may send written comments, views, statements or 
data for consideration by NACOSH, preferably with 20 copies, to Joanne 
Goodell at the address above. 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).

(Authority: 5 U.S.C. App. 10(a)(2) and 29 CFR 1912a.7)

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 9th day of September, 1997.
Greg Watchman,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 97-24400 Filed 9-12-97; 8:45 am]
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