[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 30 (Friday, February 13, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7264-7265]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-3213]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health; 
Notice of Meeting

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

ACTION: Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health 
(MACOSH); notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and 
Health (MACOSH) was established to advise the Assistant Secretary of 
Labor for OSHA on issues relating to occupational safety and health in 
the maritime industries. The purpose of this Federal Register notice is 
to announce the March 2004 meeting of the committee.

DATES: The committee will meet on March 2 through 4, 2004. On March 2, 
the MACOSH work groups will meet from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.; on March 3, 
the full committee will meet from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.; on March 4, 
the full committee will meet from 8 a.m. until approximately 2 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The committee will meet at the Washington Court Hotel, 525 
New Jersey Avenue, NW., Washington, DC

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20001. On March 2 the work groups will meet in the Madison Room II and 
the Monticello Room. On March 3 and 4, the committee will meet in the 
Springwood I Room.
    Mail comments, views, or statements in response to this notice to 
Jim Maddux, Acting Director, Office of Maritime Standards, OSHA, U.S. 
Department of Labor, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20210. Phone: (202) 693-2086; fax: (202) 693-1663.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information about MACOSH 
and this meeting: Jim Maddux, Acting Director, Office of Maritime, 
OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20210; phone: (202) 693-2086. For information about 
the submission of comments, and requests to speak: Vanessa L. Welch, 
Office of Maritime, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3609, 200 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; phone: (202) 693-2086. 
Individuals with disabilities wishing to attend the meeting should 
contact Vanessa L. Welch at (202) 693-2086 no later than February 23, 
2004, to obtain appropriate accommodations.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All MACOSH meetings are open to the public. 
All interested persons are invited to attend MACOSH at the times and 
places listed above. This meeting will include presentations and 
discussion of OSHA's standard and guidance activities, maritime 
enforcement, alliances and partnerships, outreach activities, and 
MACOSH work group reports. MACOSH has formed five work groups to deal 
with health issues, container safety, traffic safety, outreach, and 
safety culture.

Public Participation

    Written data, views or comments for consideration by MACOSH on the 
various agenda items listed above may be submitted to Vanessa Welch at 
the address listed above. Submissions received by February 23, 2004, 
will be provided to committee members and will be included in the 
record of the meeting. Requests to make oral presentations to the 
Committee may be granted as time permits. Anyone wishing to make an 
oral presentation to the Committee on any of the agenda items listed 
above should notify Vanessa Welch by February 23, 2004. 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.

    Authority: John L. Henshaw, Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this 
notice under the authority granted by 6(b)(1) and 7(b) of the 
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655, 656), the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2), and 29 CFR part 
1912.

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 9th day of February, 2004.
John L. Henshaw,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.
[FR Doc. 04-3213 Filed 2-12-04; 8:45 am]
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