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Total Estimated Annual Costs Burden: DATES: Written comments must be
$0.
submitted to the office listed in the
ADDRESSES section below on or before
Dated: March 30, 2011.
June 6, 2011.
Michel Smyth,
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Departmental Clearance Officer.
to Mr. Daniel Carroll, Division of
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Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
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number: 202–693–2795 (this is not a
Employment and Training
toll-free number). Fax: 202–693–2766.
Administration
E-mail: carroll.daniel.j@dol.gov.
Comment Request for Information
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Collection for The National Agricultural
I. Background
Workers Survey: Revision to an
Approved Collection (OMB 1205–0453)
The NAWS is an employment-based,
annual survey of the demographic,
AGENCY: Employment and Training
employment, and health characteristics
Administration, Labor.
of hired crop farm workers, including
ACTION: Notice.
workers brought to farms by labor
intermediaries. Each year,
SUMMARY: The Department of Labor
approximately 1,500 workers are
(DOL), as part of its continuing effort to
randomly chosen for an interview.
reduce paperwork and respondent
Interviews are conducted three times
burden, conducts a preclearance
per year to account for the seasonality
consultation program to provide the
of agricultural production and
general public and federal agencies with employment. Several Federal agencies
an opportunity to comment on proposed utilize the NAWS to collect information
and/or continuing collections of
on the population of hired crop farm
information in accordance with the
workers. EPA, which has responsibility
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
for assessing exposure to pesticides, is
(PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This
one such agency. These added questions
program helps to ensure that requested
will provide information that will
data can be provided in the desired
improve EPA’s ability to assess farm
format, reporting burden (time and
workers’ risk of pesticide exposure.
financial resources) is minimized,
The questions would be piloted in
collection instruments are clearly
one interview cycle in Fiscal Year 2011
understood, and the impact of collection and, depending on the quality of
requirements on respondents can be
information obtained, would be
properly assessed.
administered in all three interview
Currently, the Employment and
cycles of Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013.
Training Administration is soliciting
The questions would be administered to
comments concerning the addition of
each farm worker who is randomly
seven new questions to the National
selected for an interview.
Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS)
II. Review Focus
regarding: (1) The amount of time per
day farm workers are engaged working
DOL is particularly interested in
in specific crops and tasks, and (2) farm comments which:
workers’ clothes laundering and hygiene
* Evaluate whether the proposed
practices. The information obtained
collection of information is necessary
from these questions will improve the
for the proper performance of the
Environmental Protection Agency,
functions of the agency, including
Office of Pesticide Programs’ (EPA/OPP) whether the information will have
ability to assess farm workers’ risk to
practical utility;
pesticide exposure. There are no known
* Evaluate the accuracy of the
national-level studies that assess the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
length of the work day for specific crop- proposed collection of information,
task combinations. The Office of
including the validity of the
Management and Budget (OMB)
methodology and assumptions used;
authorization for the current NAWS
* Enhance the quality, utility, and
questionnaire will expire on October 31, clarity of the information to be
2013.
collected; and
A copy of the proposed information
* Minimize the burden of the
collection request can be obtained by
collection of information on those who
contacting the office listed below in the
are to respond, including through the
addressee section of this notice.
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electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submissions
of responses.
III. Current Actions
Type of Review: Revision to an
Approved Collection.
Agency: Employment and Training
Administration.
Title: National Agricultural Workers
Survey.
OMB Number: 1205–0453.
Affected Public: Individuals, Farms.
Form(s): Primary Questionnaire.
Total Annual Respondents: 2,064.
Frequency: annual.
Total Annual Responses: 2,064.
Average Time per Response: 49.2
minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 1,693.
Total Burden Cost (operating/
maintaining): $0.
Comments submitted in response to
this comment request will be
summarized and/or included in the
request for OMB approval of the
information collection request; they will
also become a matter of public record.
Dated: March 29, 2011.
Jane Oates,
Assistant Secretary, Employment and
Training Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
[Docket No OSHA–2011–0007]
Maritime Advisory Committee for
Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH)
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Notice of MACOSH
Membership and Meeting
Announcement
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5
U.S.C., App. 2), and after consultation
with the General Services
Administration, the Secretary of Labor
announced on January 10, 2011, her
intention to reestablish the Maritime
Advisory Committee for Occupational
Safety and Health (MACOSH) as being
in the public interest (76 FR 1460). She
signed the MACOSH charter on January
25, 2011, which, pursuant to FACA, will
expire after two years on January 25,
SUMMARY:
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2013. On March 29, 2011, the Secretary
of Labor selected and approved 15
members to serve on the Committee.
MACOSH will contribute to OSHA’s
performance of the duties imposed by
the Occupational Safety and Health Act
of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.).
The first meeting of the reestablished
MACOSH Committee will be held on
April 19 and 20, 2011, in Washington,
DC.
DATES: MACOSH meeting: MACOSH
will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
April 19 and 20, 2011.
Submission of written statements,
requests to speak, and requests for
special accommodation: Written
statements, requests to speak at the
MACOSH meeting, and requests for
special accommodations for the
MACOSH meeting must be submitted
(postmarked, sent, transmitted) by April
11, 2011.
ADDRESSES: MACOSH meeting:
MACOSH will meet in room N–3437 A/
B/C, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20210.
Submission of written statements and
requests to speak: You may submit
written statements and requests to speak
at the MACOSH meeting, identified by
docket number for this Federal Register
notice (Docket No. OSHA–2011–0007),
by one of the following methods:
• Electronically: You may submit
materials, including attachments,
electronically at https://
www.regulations.gov, the Federal
eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online
instructions for entering 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.
• Mail, express delivery, messenger,
or courier service: Submit three copies
of your submissions to the OSHA
Docket Office, Room N–2625, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210;
telephone: (202) 693–2350 (TTY (877)
899–5627). Deliveries (hand, express
mail, messenger, or courier service) are
accepted during the Department of
Labor’s and the OSHA Docket Office’s
normal business hours, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45
p.m. E.T.
Requests for special accommodation:
Submit requests for special
accommodations for the MACOSH
meeting by hard copy, telephone, or email to Ms. Veneta Chatmon, OSHA,
Office of Communications, Room N–
3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20110; telephone: (202) 693–1999; email chatmon.veneta@dol.gov.
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Instructions: All submissions must
include the Agency name and docket
number for this Federal Register notice
(Docket No. OSHA–2011–0007).
Because of security-related procedures,
submissions by regular mail may result
in a significant delay in receipt. Please
contact the OSHA Docket Office for
information about security procedures
for making submissions by hand
delivery, express delivery, messenger, or
courier service.
Written statements and requests to
speak, including personal information
provided, will be placed in the public
docket and may be available online.
Therefore, OSHA cautions interested
parties about submitting personal
information such as social security
numbers and birthdates.
Docket: To read or download
documents in the public docket for this
MACOSH meeting, go to https://
www.regulations.gov. All documents in
the public docket are listed in the index;
however, some documents (e.g.,
copyrighted material) are not publicly
available to read or download through
https://www.regulations.gov. All
submissions are available for inspection
and, where permitted, copying at the
OSHA Docket Office at the address
above. For information on using https://
www.regulations.gov to make
submissions or to access the docket,
click on the ‘‘Help’’ tab at the top of the
Home page. Contact the OSHA Docket
Office for information about materials
not available through that Web site and
for assistance in using the Internet to
locate submissions and other documents
in the docket. Electronic copies of this
Federal Register notice are available at
https://www.regulations.gov. This notice,
as well as news releases and other
relevant information, is also available
on the OSHA webpage at https://
www.osha.gov.
For
press inquiries: Camilla F. McArthur,
OSHA’s Office of Communications, U.S.
Department of Labor, Room N–3647,
200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202)
693–1999.
For general information about
MACOSH and this meeting: Mr. Joseph
V. Daddura, Directorate of Standards
and Guidance, OSHA, U.S. Department
of Labor, Room N–3609, 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693–2080; email Daddura.Joseph@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
I. Background
The maritime industry has
historically experienced a high
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incidence of work-related fatalities,
injuries, and illnesses. OSHA has
targeted this industry for special
attention due to that experience. This
targeting has included development of
guidance or outreach materials specific
to the industry, rulemakings to update
requirements, and other activities.
MACOSH will advise the Secretary
through the Assistant Secretary of Labor
for Occupational Safety and Health on
matters relevant to the safety and health
of employees in the maritime industry.
The Committee’s advice will result in
more effective enforcement, training and
outreach programs, and streamlined
regulatory efforts. The Committee will
function solely as an advisory body, in
compliance with the provisions of
FACA and OSHA’s regulations covering
advisory committees (29 CFR Part 1912).
II. Appointment of Committee Members
OSHA received nominations of highly
qualified individuals in response to the
Agency’s request for nominations (75 FR
13785, March 23, 2010). The Secretary
has selected to serve on the Committee
the following individuals who have
broad experience relevant to the issues
to be examined by the Committee. The
MACOSH members are:
Karen Conrad, North Pacific Fishing
Vessel Owners’ Association
Phillip Dovinh, Sound Testing, Inc.
Captain Cheryl Fairfield Estill, P.E.,
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Michael J. Flynn, International
Association of Machinists and
Aerospace Workers
Kelly Garber, APL Limited
Robert Godinez, International
Brotherhood of Boilermakers—Iron
Ship Builders
Lesley E. Johnson, International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Charles R. Lemon, Washington State
Department of Labor and Industries
George S. Lynch, Jr., International
Longshoremen’s Association
Christopher John McMahon, United
States Maritime Administration (DOT)
Tim Podue, International Longshore and
Warehouse Union
Donald Raffo, General Dynamics
Arthur T. Ross, Texas Terminals L.P.
Kenneth A. Smith, United States Coast
Guard
James R. Thornton, American Industrial
Hygiene Association
III. Meeting
All MACOSH meetings and
workgroup meetings are open to the
public. All interested persons are
invited to attend the MACOSH fullcommittee and workgroup meetings at
the times and places listed above. The
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tentative agenda of the April 19, 2011
MACOSH meeting will include: OSHA
activities updates from the Directorate
of Standards and Guidance, the
Directorate of Enforcement Programs,
the Directorate of Technical Support
and Emergency Management, and the
Directorate of Cooperative and State
Programs; and presentations on ethics;
the Federal Advisory Committee Act;
and administrative functions. The
workgroups will meet from 8:30 a.m.
until 12:30 p.m. on April 20, 2011 in
Room N–3437 A/B/C, and report back to
the full committee at 1:30 p.m. The
workgroups will discuss topics on
which they may focus for the duration
of this charter of the Committee.
Public Participation: Interested parties
may submit a request to make an oral
presentation to MACOSH by any one of
the methods listed in the ADDRESSES
section above. The request must state
the amount of time requested to speak,
the interest represented (e.g.,
organization name), if any, and a brief
outline of the presentation. Requests to
address MACOSH may be granted as
time permits and at the discretion of the
MACOSH chair.
Interested parties may also submit
written statements, including data and
other information, using any one of the
methods listed in the ADDRESSES section
above. OSHA will provide all
submissions to MACOSH members prior
to the meeting. Individuals who need
special accommodations to attend the
MACOSH meeting should contact Ms.
Chatmon by one of the methods listed
in the ADDRESSES section.
Authority: David Michaels, PhD, MPH,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational
Safety and Health, directed the preparation of
this notice under the authority granted by
Sections 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), Secretary of Labor’s Order 4–
2010 (75 FR 55355), and 29 CFR part 1912.
Signed at Washington, DC, on March 30,
2011.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational
Safety and Health.
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SPACE ADMINISTRATION
[Notice (11–028)]
NASA Advisory Council; Exploration
Committee; Meeting.
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration.
AGENCY:
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In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public
Law 92–463, as amended, the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
announces a meeting of the Exploration
Committee of the NASA Advisory
Council.
SUMMARY:
Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 1 p.m.–
6 p.m., Local Time
ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters, 300 E
Street, SW., Room 7S40, Washington,
DC 20546
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Bette Siegel, Exploration Systems
Mission Directorate, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
Headquarters, 300 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20546, 202/358–2245;
bette.siegel@nasa.gov.
DATES:
The
agenda topics for the meeting will
include:
• Update on the Exploration Program
• Recapturing a Future for Space
Exploration: Life and Physical
Sciences Research for a New Era
• Commercial Program Status
• Global Exploration
The meeting will be open to the
public up to the seating capacity of the
room. It is imperative that the meeting
be held on these dates to accommodate
the scheduling priorities of the key
participants. Visitors will need to show
a picture identification such as driver’s
license to enter the NASA Headquarters
building (West Lobby—Visitor Control
Center), and must state they are
attending the NASA Advisory Council
Exploration Committee meeting in
Room 7S40. Further, no later than April
15, 2011, all non-U.S. citizens must
submit the following information to Ms.
Shawanda Robinson, Room 7N25,
NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20546; Fax (202) 358–
2886: Name, current address,
citizenship, company affiliation (if
applicable) to include address,
telephone number, and their title, place
of birth, date of birth, U.S. visa
information to include type, number,
and expiration date, U.S. Social Security
Number (if applicable), Permanent
Resident Alien card number and
expiration date (if applicable), place and
date of entry into the U.S., and passport
information to include country of issue,
number, and expiration date. To
expedite admittance, attendees with
U.S. citizenship can provide identifying
information 3 working days in advance
of the meeting day.
For questions, please call Shawanda
Robinson at (202) 358–1566.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Dated: March 29, 2011.
P. Diane Rausch,
Advisory Committee Management Officer,
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration.
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[Notice (11–029)]
NASA Advisory Council; Information
Technology Infrastructure Committee;
Meeting
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration.
ACTION: Notice of Meeting.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public
Law 92–463, as amended, the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
announces a meeting for the Information
Technology Infrastructure Committee of
the NASA Advisory Council (NAC).
This Committee reports to the NAC.
DATES: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 8:30
a.m.–5:30 p.m., Local Time. Meet-MeNumber: 1–877–613–3958; #2939943.
ADDRESSES: NASA Goddard Space
Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road,
Building 12, Room C100D, Greenbelt,
MD 20771.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Tereda J. Frazier, Executive Secretary
for the Information Technology
Infrastructure Committee, National
Aeronautics and Space Administration
Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546,
(202) 358–2595.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The topics
of discussion for the meeting are the
following:
SUMMARY:
• Computing Environment—Diverse
Needs and Solutions
• Network Environment and Mission
Network Support
• IT Security Risk Management
• Ethics Briefing
• IT Committee Work Plan Actions/
Assignments/Logistics
The meeting will be open to the
public up to the seating capacity of the
room. It is imperative that these
meetings be held on this date to
accommodate the scheduling priorities
of the key participants. Visitors will
need to show a valid picture
identification such as a driver’s license
to enter the NASA Goddard Space
Flight Center and must state that they
are attending the NASA Advisory
Council Information Technology
Infrastructure Committee meeting in
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[Docket No OSHA-2011-0007]
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH)
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Notice of MACOSH Membership and Meeting Announcement
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2), and after
consultation with the General Services Administration, the Secretary of
Labor announced on January 10, 2011, her intention to reestablish the
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH)
as being in the public interest (76 FR 1460). She signed the MACOSH
charter on January 25, 2011, which, pursuant to FACA, will expire after
two years on January 25,
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2013. On March 29, 2011, the Secretary of Labor selected and approved
15 members to serve on the Committee. MACOSH will contribute to OSHA's
performance of the duties imposed by the Occupational Safety and Health
Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.).
The first meeting of the reestablished MACOSH Committee will be
held on April 19 and 20, 2011, in Washington, DC.
DATES: MACOSH meeting: MACOSH will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
April 19 and 20, 2011.
Submission of written statements, requests to speak, and requests
for special accommodation: Written statements, requests to speak at the
MACOSH meeting, and requests for special accommodations for the MACOSH
meeting must be submitted (postmarked, sent, transmitted) by April 11,
2011.
ADDRESSES: MACOSH meeting: MACOSH will meet in room N-3437 A/B/C, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20210.
Submission of written statements and requests to speak: You may
submit written statements and requests to speak at the MACOSH meeting,
identified by docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket
No. OSHA-2011-0007), by one of the following methods:
Electronically: You may submit materials, including
attachments, electronically at https://www.regulations.gov, the Federal
eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online instructions for entering
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.
Mail, express delivery, messenger, or courier service:
Submit three copies of your submissions to the OSHA Docket Office, Room
N-2625, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-2350 (TTY (877) 899-5627).
Deliveries (hand, express mail, messenger, or courier service) are
accepted during the Department of Labor's and the OSHA Docket Office's
normal business hours, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. E.T.
Requests for special accommodation: Submit requests for special
accommodations for the MACOSH meeting by hard copy, telephone, or e-
mail to Ms. Veneta Chatmon, OSHA, Office of Communications, Room N-
3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20110; telephone: (202) 693-1999; e-mail
chatmon.veneta@dol.gov.
Instructions: All submissions must include the Agency name and
docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2011-
0007). Because of security-related procedures, submissions by regular
mail may result in a significant delay in receipt. Please contact the
OSHA Docket Office for information about security procedures for making
submissions by hand delivery, express delivery, messenger, or courier
service.
Written statements and requests to speak, including personal
information provided, will be placed in the public docket and may be
available online. Therefore, OSHA cautions interested parties about
submitting personal information such as social security numbers and
birthdates.
Docket: To read or download documents in the public docket for this
MACOSH meeting, go to https://www.regulations.gov. All documents in the
public docket are listed in the index; however, some documents (e.g.,
copyrighted material) are not publicly available to read or download
through https://www.regulations.gov. All submissions are available for
inspection and, where permitted, copying at the OSHA Docket Office at
the address above. For information on using https://www.regulations.gov
to make submissions or to access the docket, click on the ``Help'' tab
at the top of the Home page. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for
information about materials not available through that Web site and for
assistance in using the Internet to locate submissions and other
documents in the docket. Electronic copies of this Federal Register
notice are available at https://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as
well as news releases and other relevant information, is also available
on the OSHA webpage at https://www.osha.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Camilla F.
McArthur, OSHA's Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor,
Room N-3647, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210;
telephone: (202) 693-1999.
For general information about MACOSH and this meeting: Mr. Joseph
V. Daddura, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, OSHA, U.S.
Department of Labor, Room N-3609, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-2080; e-mail
Daddura.Joseph@dol.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The maritime industry has historically experienced a high incidence
of work-related fatalities, injuries, and illnesses. OSHA has targeted
this industry for special attention due to that experience. This
targeting has included development of guidance or outreach materials
specific to the industry, rulemakings to update requirements, and other
activities. MACOSH will advise the Secretary through the Assistant
Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health on matters
relevant to the safety and health of employees in the maritime
industry. The Committee's advice will result in more effective
enforcement, training and outreach programs, and streamlined regulatory
efforts. The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, in
compliance with the provisions of FACA and OSHA's regulations covering
advisory committees (29 CFR Part 1912).
II. Appointment of Committee Members
OSHA received nominations of highly qualified individuals in
response to the Agency's request for nominations (75 FR 13785, March
23, 2010). The Secretary has selected to serve on the Committee the
following individuals who have broad experience relevant to the issues
to be examined by the Committee. The MACOSH members are:
Karen Conrad, North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners' Association
Phillip Dovinh, Sound Testing, Inc.
Captain Cheryl Fairfield Estill, P.E., National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
Michael J. Flynn, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace
Workers
Kelly Garber, APL Limited
Robert Godinez, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers--Iron Ship
Builders
Lesley E. Johnson, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Charles R. Lemon, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
George S. Lynch, Jr., International Longshoremen's Association
Christopher John McMahon, United States Maritime Administration (DOT)
Tim Podue, International Longshore and Warehouse Union
Donald Raffo, General Dynamics
Arthur T. Ross, Texas Terminals L.P.
Kenneth A. Smith, United States Coast Guard
James R. Thornton, American Industrial Hygiene Association
III. Meeting
All MACOSH meetings and workgroup meetings are open to the public.
All interested persons are invited to attend the MACOSH full-committee
and workgroup meetings at the times and places listed above. The
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tentative agenda of the April 19, 2011 MACOSH meeting will include:
OSHA activities updates from the Directorate of Standards and Guidance,
the Directorate of Enforcement Programs, the Directorate of Technical
Support and Emergency Management, and the Directorate of Cooperative
and State Programs; and presentations on ethics; the Federal Advisory
Committee Act; and administrative functions. The workgroups will meet
from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on April 20, 2011 in Room N-3437 A/B/C,
and report back to the full committee at 1:30 p.m. The workgroups will
discuss topics on which they may focus for the duration of this charter
of the Committee.
Public Participation: Interested parties may submit a request to
make an oral presentation to MACOSH by any one of the methods listed in
the ADDRESSES section above. The request must state the amount of time
requested to speak, the interest represented (e.g., organization name),
if any, and a brief outline of the presentation. Requests to address
MACOSH may be granted as time permits and at the discretion of the
MACOSH chair.
Interested parties may also submit written statements, including
data and other information, using any one of the methods listed in the
ADDRESSES section above. OSHA will provide all submissions to MACOSH
members prior to the meeting. Individuals who need special
accommodations to attend the MACOSH meeting should contact Ms. Chatmon
by one of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section.
Authority: David Michaels, PhD, MPH, Assistant Secretary of
Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation
of this notice under the authority granted by Sections 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),
Secretary of Labor's Order 4-2010 (75 FR 55355), and 29 CFR part
1912.
Signed at Washington, DC, on March 30, 2011.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2011-7920 Filed 4-4-11; 8:45 am]
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