[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 223 (Monday, November 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58299-58300]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25113]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2018-0012]


Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH); 
Charter Renewal

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

ACTION: Renewal of the ACCSH charter.

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SUMMARY: The Secretary of Labor (Secretary) has renewed the charter for 
ACCSH.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Damon S. Bonneau, OSHA Directorate 
of Construction, Occupational Safety and Health Administration; 
telephone (202) 693-2020 (TTY (877) 889-5627); email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Secretary has renewed the ACCSH

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charter. The new charter will expire two years from the filing date.
    Congress established ACCSH in Section 107 of the Contract Work 
Hours and Safety Standards Act (Construction Safety Act (CSA)) (40 
U.S.C. 3704(d)(4)), to advise the Secretary in the formulation of 
construction safety and health standards as well as on policy matters 
arising under the CSA and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 
1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.).
    ACCSH operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2), its implementing regulations (41 CFR part 
102-3), OSHA's regulations on ACCSH (29 CFR part 1912), Secretary of 
Labor's Order 04-2018 (83 FR 35680, 7/27/18), and Chapter 1600 of 
Department of Labor Manual Series 3 (7/18/2016). Pursuant to FACA (5 
U.S.C. App. 2, 14(b)(2)), the ACCSH charter must be renewed every two 
years.
    The new charter updates the procedures for appointment of 
individuals to Department of Labor advisory committees.
    Authority and Signature: Loren Sweatt, Deputy Assistant Secretary 
for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this 
document under the authority granted by 29 U.S.C. 656; 40 U.S.C. 3704; 
5 U.S.C. App. 2; 29 CFR parts 1911 and 1912; 41 CFR 102-3; and 
Secretary of Labor's Orders No. 1-2012 (77 FR 3912, 1/25/12).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on November 9, 2018.
Loren Sweatt,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2018-25113 Filed 11-16-18; 8:45 am]
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