[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 28, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 4182]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-1788]


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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.

ACTION: Notice of a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction 
Safety and Health (ACCSH).

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SUMMARY: ACCSH will meet February 12 and 13, 2004 in Chicago, Illinois. 
This meeting is open to the public.
    Time and Date: ACCSH will meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, 
February 12, and, if necessary, 8:30 a.m. to Noon on Friday, February 
13, 2004.
    Place: ACCSH will meet at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 5500 North 
River Road, Rosemont, IL.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information about ACCSH 
and the ACCSH meetings: Steve Cloutier, OSHA, Directorate of 
Construction, Room N-3468, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-2020. For 
information about submission of comments, requests to speak, and the 
need for accommodations at the meeting: Veneta Chatmon, OSHA, Office of 
Public Affairs, Room N-3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-1999. Electronic 
copies of this Federal Register notice, as well as information about 
ACCSH workgroups and other relevant documents, are available at OSHA's 
Web page on the Internet at http://www.osha.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACCSH will meet February 12, and, if 
necessary, 8:30 a.m. to Noon on Friday, February 13, 2004, in Chicago, 
Illinois. This meeting is open to the public. The agenda for this 
meeting includes:
     Remarks by the Assistant Secretary for 
Occupational Safety and Health, John L. Henshaw.
     Crane and Derrick Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory 
Committee Update.
     Directorate of Standards and Guidance Report on 
the Current Status of Ongoing Health Standards and Their impact on 
Construction, including: Chromium, Silica and Hearing Conservation.
     Update on Partnerships and Alliances in 
Construction.
     Hispanic Workforce in Construction.
     Other Committee Reports.
     Public Comments (members of the public who wish 
to address ACCSH, please see the information below to request time to 
speak at the meeting).
    All ACCSH meetings are open to the public. An official record of 
the meeting will be available for public inspection at the OSHA Docket 
Office, Room N-2625 at the address above, telephone (202) 693-2350. 
Individuals needing special accommodations should contact Ms. Chatmon 
no later than January 28, 2004 at the address above. Interested parties 
may submit written data, views or comments, preferably with 20 copies, 
to Ms. Chatmon at the address above. OSHA will provide submissions 
received prior to the meeting to ACCSH members, and it will include 
each submission in the record of the meeting. Attendees also may 
request to make an oral presentation by notifying Ms. Chatmon before 
the meeting at the address above. The request must state the amount of 
time desired, the interest represented by the presenter (e.g., the name 
of the business, trade association, government Agency, etc.), if any, 
and a brief outline of the presentation. The Chair of ACCSH may grant 
the request at his discretion and as time permits.

    Authority: John L. Henshaw, Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this 
notice under the authority 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. 333), and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 5-2002 (67 
FR 65008).

    Signed at Washington, DC, January 22, 2004.
John L. Henshaw,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 04-1788 Filed 1-27-04; 8:45 am]
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