[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1825-1826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-622]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health; Notice of 
Open Meeting

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

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Advisory Committee on 
Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) will meet January 28 and 29, 
1999, at the Frances Perkins Department of Labor Building, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC This meeting is open to the 
public.

DATES: ACCSH will meet from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 28 
and from 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Friday, January 29 in rooms N-3437 A, B 
and C.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For further information contact Theresa 
Berry, Office of Public Affairs, Room N-3647, telephone (202) 693-1999 
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 202-693-
2350. All ACCSH meetings and those of its work groups are open to the 
public. Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable 
accommodations should contact Theresa Berry no later than January 21, 
1999, at the above address.
    ACCSH was 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).
    The agenda items include:
     ACCSH Work Group Updates, to include such subjects as: 
Sanitation, Data Collection/Enforcement, Musculoskeletal Disorders, 
Safety and Health Management Standard, Training, Fall Protection, 
Silica, and Multi-Employer Citation Policy.
     Construction Standards and Policy Updates to include the 
Proposed Standard on Subpart R ``Steel Erection,'' Tower Erection, and 
Powered Industrial Truck Training.
     Special Presentations will include topics such as: Cold 
Stress, Highway Workzone Safety, and Small Business Outreach.
    The following ACCSH Work Groups are scheduled to meet in the 
Frances Perkins Building:
     Safety and Health Management Standard and Training--1 p.m. 
to 4:30 p.m. January 26 in room N-5437 B.
     Sanitation--9 am--12 p.m January 26 in room N-5437 A.
     Data Collection--9 a.m. to 12 p.m. January 27 in room C-
5515 1A.
     Musculoskeletal Disorders--9 a.m. to 4 p.m. January 27 in 
room N-4437 A.
     Fall Protection--8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. January 27 in room N-
5437 A
    Multi-Employer Citation Policy--1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in room January 27 
S-3215 A&B.
    Other workgroups may meet before the ACCSH meeting or after 
adjournment of the meeting on January 29, 1999.
    For additional information on work groups contact Jim Boom, Office 
of Construction Services, Room N-3603, Telephone (202) 693-2020, at the 
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 200 Constitution Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20210.
    Interested persons may submit written data, views or comments, 
preferably with 20 copies, to Theresa Berry, at the address above. 
Those submissions received prior to the meeting will be provided to 
ACCSH and will be included in the record of the meeting.

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    Interested persons may also request to make an oral presentation by 
notifying Theresa Berry before the meeting. The request must state the 
amount of time desired, the interest that the person represents, and a 
brief outline of the presentation. ACCSH may grant requests, as time 
permits, at the discretion of the Chair of ACCSH.

    Signed at Washington, DC this 6th day of January, 1999.
Charles N. Jeffress,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 99-622 Filed 1-11-99; 8:45 am]
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