Document ID: OSHA-2014-0001-0121
Agency: osha
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH)
Posted Date: 2014-11-13T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 219 (Thursday, November 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67467-67468]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-26797]

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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2014-0001]

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health 
(NACOSH)

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

ACTION: Announcement of a meeting of NACOSH.

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SUMMARY: NACOSH will meet December 10, 2014, in Washington, DC.

DATES: NACOSH meeting: NACOSH will meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 
Wednesday, December 10, 2014.
    Comments, requests to speak, speaker presentations, and requests 
for special accommodations: You must submit (postmark, send, transmit) 
comments, requests to address NACOSH, speaker presentations (written or 
electronic), and requests for special accommodations for the NACOSH 
meeting by December 2, 2014.

ADDRESSES: NACOSH meeting: NACOSH will meet in Room N-4437 A/B/C, U.S. 
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210.
    Submission of comments and requests to speak: You may submit 
comments and requests to speak at the NACOSH meeting, identified by 
docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2014-
0001), by one of the following methods:
    Electronically: You may submit materials, including attachments, 
electronically at http://www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal. Follow the online instructions for making submissions.
    Facsimile: If your submission, including attachments, does not 
exceed 10 pages, you may fax it to the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-
1648.
    Regular mail, express mail, hand delivery, or messenger/courier 
service (hard copy): You may submit your materials to the OSHA Docket 
Office, Docket No. OSHA-2014-0001, Room N-2625, U.S. Department of 
Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone 
(202) 693-2350 (TTY (887) 889-5627). OSHA's Docket Office accepts 
deliveries (hand deliveries, express mail, and messenger/courier 
service) during normal business hours, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. e.t., 
weekdays.
    Requests for special accommodations: Please submit requests for 
special accommodations to attend the NACOSH meeting by email, 
telephone, or hard copy to Ms. Gretta Jameson, OSHA, Office of 
Communications, Room N-3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-1999 (TTY (887) 
889-5627); email jameson.gretta@dol.gov.
    Instructions: Your submissions must include the Agency name and 
docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2014-
0001). Due to security-related procedures, submissions by regular mail 
may experience significant delays. Please contact the OSHA Docket 
Office for information about security procedures for making submissions 
by hand delivery, express delivery, or messenger/courier service. For 
additional information about submitting comments and requests to speak, 
see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.
    OSHA will post in the public docket, without change, any comments, 
requests to speak, and speaker presentations, including any personal 
information that you provide. Therefore, OSHA cautions interested 
parties about submitting personal information such as Social Security 
numbers and birthdates.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
    For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of 
Communications, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3647, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-1999 (TTY (877) 
889-5627); email meilinger.francis2@dol.gov.
    For general information: Ms. Michelle Walker, Director, OSHA 
Technical Data Center, Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency 
Management, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-2625, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-2350 (TTY (877) 
889-5627); email walker.michelle@dol.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACOSH will meet December 10, 2014, in 
Washington, DC. Some NACOSH members may attend electronically. NACOSH 
meetings are open to the public.
    NACOSH was established by Section 7(a) of the Occupational Safety 
and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651, 656) to advise, 
consult with and make recommendations to the Secretary of Labor and the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services on matters relating to the 
administration of the OSH Act. NACOSH is a continuing advisory 
committee of indefinite duration.
    NACOSH operates in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 2), its implementing regulations (41 CFR part 
102-3), and OSHA's regulations on NACOSH (29 CFR part 1912a).
    The tentative agenda for the NACOSH meeting includes:
     Remarks from the Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health;
     Remarks from the Director of the National Institute for 
Occupational Safety and Health;
     Updates on Ebola activities;
     Request for information (RFI) on Chemical Management and 
Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs); and
     Protecting Temporary Workers: Recommended Practices.
    OSHA transcribes and prepares detailed minutes of NACOSH meetings. 
OSHA posts the transcripts and minutes in the public docket along with 
written comments, speaker presentations, and other materials submitted 
to NACOSH or presented at NACOSH meetings.

Public Participation, Submissions and Access to Public Record

    NACOSH meetings: NACOSH meetings are open to the public. 
Individuals attending NACOSH meetings at the U.S. Department of Labor 
must enter the building at the Visitors' Entrance at 3rd and C Streets 
NW., and pass through building security. Attendees must have valid 
government-issued photo identification (e.g., driver's license) to 
enter the building. For additional information about building security 
measures for attending NACOSH meetings, please contact Ms. Jameson (see 
ADDRESSES section).
    Individuals requesting special accommodations to attend the NACOSH 
meeting should contact Ms. Jameson.
    Submission of comments: You may submit comments using one of the 
methods listed in the ADDRESSES section. Your submission must include 
the Agency name and Docket number for this NACOSH meeting (Docket No. 
OSHA-2014-0001). OSHA will provide copies of your submissions to NACOSH 
members.
    Because of security-related procedures, submissions by regular mail 
may experience significant delays. For information about security 
procedures for submitting materials by hand delivery, express mail, and 
messenger/courier service, please contact the OSHA Docket Office.
    Requests to speak and speaker presentations: If you want to address 
NACOSH at the meeting you must submit a request to speak, as well as 
any written or electronic presentation, by December 2, 2014, using one 
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methods listed in the ADDRESSES section. Your request must state:
     The amount of time requested to speak;
     The interest you represent (e.g., business, organization, 
affiliation), if any; and
     A brief outline of the presentation.
    PowerPoint presentations and other electronic materials must be 
compatible with PowerPoint 2010 and other Microsoft Office 2010 
formats. The NACOSH Chair may grant requests to address NACOSH as time 
and circumstances permit.
    Public docket of NACOSH meetings: OSHA places comments, requests to 
speak, and speaker presentations, including any personal information 
you provide, in the public docket, without change. Those documents also 
may be available online at http://www.regulations.gov. Therefore, OSHA 
cautions you about submitting certain personal information such as 
Social Security numbers and birthdates.
    OSHA also places in the public docket meeting transcripts, meeting 
minutes, documents presented at the NACOSH meeting, and other documents 
pertaining to NACOSH meetings. These documents may be available online 
at http://www.regulations.gov.
    Access to the public record of NACOSH meetings: To read or download 
documents in the public docket, go to Docket No. OSHA-2014-0001 at 
http://www.regulations.gov. The index of that Web page lists all of the 
documents in the public record for this meeting; however, some 
documents (e.g., copyrighted materials) are not publicly available 
through that Web page. All documents in the public record, including 
materials not available through http://www.regulations.gov, are 
available for inspection in the OSHA Docket Office. Please contact the 
OSHA Docket Office for assistance in making submissions to, or 
obtaining materials from, the public docket.
    Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at 
http://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and 
other relevant information, are also available on OSHA's Web page at 
http://www.osha.gov.

Authority and Signature

    David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice 
under the authority granted by 29 U.S.C. 656; 5 U.S.C. App. 2; 29 CFR 
part 1912a; 41 CFR part 102-3; and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 1-
2012 (77 FR 3912 (January 25, 2012)).

    Signed at Washington, DC, on November 6, 2014.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2014-26797 Filed 11-12-14; 8:45 am]
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