Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Notice of Membership and Meeting, 18872-18873 [2019-08892]

Download as PDF 18872 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 85 / Thursday, May 2, 2019 / Notices with other members of the Board or as appropriate, write separately in appellate cases involving a broad range of legal, medical, economic and technical issues which affect the entire maritime and coal mining industries. Applicants must possess a J.D. and are required to be active members of the Bar in any US State or US Territory Court under the U.S. Constitution. To Be Considered: Applicants must provide a detailed resume containing a demonstrated ability to perform as a Member of the Board. Closing Date: Resumes must be submitted (postmarked, if sending by mail; submitted electronically; or received, if hand-delivered) by 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 29, 2019. Resumes must be submitted to: sylvia.john@ dol.gov or mail to: U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, ATTN: Office of Executive Resources, Room N2453, Washington, DC 20210, phone: 774–365–6851. This is not a tollfree number. Dated: April 26, 2019. Bryan Slater, Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management. [FR Doc. 2019–08900 Filed 5–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–HT–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2017–0004] Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Notice of Membership and Meeting Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice of MACOSH membership and meeting. AGENCY: On December 14, 2018, the Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) announced the renewal of the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH). The MACOSH charter will expire after two years on December 14, 2020. On April 11, 2019, the Secretary selected 15 members and a Special Agency Liaison to serve on the Committee. The Committee is a representative balance of the maritime industry representation (e.g., shipyard employment, longshoring, marine terminal, and commercial fishing industries), geographic location, and in the views and interests represented by the members. khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:51 May 01, 2019 Jkt 247001 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693–1999; email meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. For general information about MACOSH: Ms. Amy Wangdahl, Director, Office of Maritime and Agriculture, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693–2066; email: wangdahl.amy@dol.gov. For copies of this Federal Register Notice: 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, are also available at OSHA’s web page at www.osha.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: MACOSH is established and operates in accordance with Section 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 656); 29 CFR part 1912; Secretary of Labor’s Order 1–2012 (77 FR 3912, Jan. 25, 2012); and Secretary of Labor’s Order 4–2018 (83 FR 35680, July 27, 2018). In addition, MACOSH is established and operates in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2.), implementing regulations (41 CFR parts 101–6 and 102–3), and chapter 1600 of Department of Labor Manual Series 3 (March 17, 2008). The Committee will advise OSHA on matters relevant to the safety and health of employees in the maritime industry related to the priorities set by the agency, including: Worker training, education, and assistance; setting and enforcing of standards; and assurance of safe and healthful working conditions for America’s working men and women in the maritime industry. The maritime industry includes shipyard employment, longshoring, marine terminal, and other related industries (e.g., commercial fishing and shipbreaking). 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). I. Background The maritime industry is a high-risk industry where activities vary from manufacturing-type work in shipyards, to transportation-type work in longshoring, as well as commercial fishing operations. Historically, the maritime industry has experienced a high incidence rate of work-related fatalities, injuries, and illnesses. The Committee provides a collective industry knowledge and expertise, not otherwise available to the Secretary, to PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 assist in addressing the unique hazards found in shipyard and cargo-handling activities. MACOSH will advise and provide insight to the Secretary on a variety of subjects, as well as assist with the development of guidance and outreach materials, updating regulatory requirements, and with other efforts to help focus industry actions. II. Appointment of Committee Members OSHA received nominations of highly qualified individuals in response to the agency’s request for nominations (83 FR 54147, October 26, 2018). The Secretary selected individuals to serve on the Committee who have broad experience relevant to the issues to be examined by the Committee. The MACOSH membership is as follows: Government Interests • Regina Farr, U.S Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration; • Matthew Layman, United States Coast Guard; • James Rone, Washington Department of Labor and Industries; and • Alice Shumate, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Worker Interests • Robert Fiore, International Longshoremen’s Association; • Robert Godinez, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers—Iron Shipbuilders; • Michael Podue, International Longshore and Warehouse Union; and • James Reid, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Employer Interests • William Crow, Virginia Ship Repair Association; • Donald V. Raffo, General Dynamics; • Jeremy Riddle, BalTerm, LLC— South Locust Point Marine Terminal; and • David Turner, APM Terminals/ Maersk, Inc. Professional Organization Interests • Gunter Hoock, National Safety Council; • Amy Sly Liu, Marine Chemist Association; and • Lawrence Russell, National Fire Protection Association. The Special Agency Liaison to MACOSH is: Julia K. Hearthway, Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. E:\FR\FM\02MYN1.SGM 02MYN1 khammond on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 85 / Thursday, May 2, 2019 / Notices III. Meeting Information Dates: MACOSH will meet on June 5 and 6, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. until approximately 4 p.m., ET. Addresses: The Committee and workgroups will meet at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210. The Committee will meet on June 5, 2019, in Conference Rooms S–4215A–C, and the workgroups on June 6, 2019, in Conference Rooms N–3437A–D. Meeting attendees must use the visitor’s entrance located at 3rd & C Streets NW. Submission of comments and requests to speak: Submit comments and requests to speak at the MACOSH meeting, identified by the docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA–2017–0004), by one of the following methods: Electronically: You may submit comments, including attachments, electronically at: https:// www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting nominations. Facsimile: If your comments, including attachments, do not exceed 10 pages, you may fax them to the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693–1648. Regular mail, express mail, hand delivery, and messenger or courier service: You may submit comments and attachments to the OSHA Docket Office, Docket No. OSHA–2017–0004, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N–3653, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210. Deliveries (express mail, hand (courier) delivery, and messenger service) are accepted during the OSHA Docket Office’s normal business hours, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., ET. Requests for special accommodations: Submit requests for special accommodations for MACOSH and workgroup meetings by May 20, 2019, to Danielle Watson, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room N– 3609, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693–2222; email Watson.danielle@dol.gov. Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the OSHA docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA–2017–0004). 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 express mail, hand (courier) delivery, and messenger service. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:51 May 01, 2019 Jkt 247001 OSHA will place comments and requests to speak, including personal information, in the public docket, which 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, when permitted, copying at the OSHA Docket Office at the above address. 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 homepage. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for information about materials not available through that website and for assistance in using the internet to locate submissions and other documents in the docket. Authority and Signature Loren Sweatt, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this notice under the authority granted by 29 U.S.C. 655(b)(1) and 656(b), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 1–2012 (77 FR 3912), and 29 CFR part 1912. Signed at Washington, DC, on April 24, 2019. Loren Sweatt, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2019–08892 Filed 5–1–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS) Subcommittee on Future Plant Designs The ACRS Subcommittee on Future Plant Designs will hold a meeting on May 1, 2019 at U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Two White Flint North, Conference Room T2D10, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852. The entire meeting will be open to public attendance. The agenda for the subject meeting shall be as follows: Wednesday, May 1, 2019—1:00 p.m. Until 5:00 p.m. The Subcommittee will review and discuss the update on Advanced Reactor PO 00000 Frm 00111 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 18873 Computer Code Development Progress. The Subcommittee will hear presentations by and hold discussions with NRC staff, industry representatives, and other interested persons regarding this matter. 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Electronic recordings will be permitted only during those portions of the meeting that are open to the public. The public bridgeline number for the meeting is 866–822–3032, passcode 8272423. Detailed procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACRS meetings were published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2018 (83 FR 26506). Detailed meeting agendas and meeting transcripts are available on the NRC website at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/doc-collections/acrs. Information regarding topics to be discussed, changes to the agenda, whether the meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, and the time allotted to present oral statements can be obtained from the website cited above or by contacting the identified DFO. Moreover, in view of the possibility that the schedule for ACRS meetings may be adjusted by the Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons planning to attend should check with these references if such rescheduling would result in a major inconvenience. If attending this meeting, please enter through the One White Flint North building, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. After registering with Security, please contact Paula Dorm (Telephone 301–415–7799) to be escorted to the meeting room. E:\FR\FM\02MYN1.SGM 02MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 85 (Thursday, May 2, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18872-18873]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-08892]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2017-0004]


Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health 
(MACOSH): Notice of Membership and Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of MACOSH membership and meeting.

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SUMMARY: On December 14, 2018, the Secretary of Labor (the Secretary) 
announced the renewal of the Maritime Advisory Committee for 
Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH). The MACOSH charter will expire 
after two years on December 14, 2020. On April 11, 2019, the Secretary 
selected 15 members and a Special Agency Liaison to serve on the 
Committee. The Committee is a representative balance of the maritime 
industry representation (e.g., shipyard employment, longshoring, marine 
terminal, and commercial fishing industries), geographic location, and 
in the views and interests represented by the members.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For press inquiries: Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of 
Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone (202) 693-1999; 
email [email protected].
    For general information about MACOSH: Ms. Amy Wangdahl, Director, 
Office of Maritime and Agriculture, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor; 
telephone (202) 693-2066; email: [email protected].
    For copies of this Federal Register Notice: 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, are also available at OSHA's web page at 
www.osha.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: MACOSH is established and operates in 
accordance with Section 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 
of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 656); 29 CFR part 1912; Secretary of 
Labor's Order 1-2012 (77 FR 3912, Jan. 25, 2012); and Secretary of 
Labor's Order 4-2018 (83 FR 35680, July 27, 2018). In addition, MACOSH 
is established and operates in accordance with the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 2.), 
implementing regulations (41 CFR parts 101-6 and 102-3), and chapter 
1600 of Department of Labor Manual Series 3 (March 17, 2008).
    The Committee will advise OSHA on matters relevant to the safety 
and health of employees in the maritime industry related to the 
priorities set by the agency, including: Worker training, education, 
and assistance; setting and enforcing of standards; and assurance of 
safe and healthful working conditions for America's working men and 
women in the maritime industry. The maritime industry includes shipyard 
employment, longshoring, marine terminal, and other related industries 
(e.g., commercial fishing and shipbreaking). 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).

I. Background

    The maritime industry is a high-risk industry where activities vary 
from manufacturing-type work in shipyards, to transportation-type work 
in longshoring, as well as commercial fishing operations. Historically, 
the maritime industry has experienced a high incidence rate of work-
related fatalities, injuries, and illnesses. The Committee provides a 
collective industry knowledge and expertise, not otherwise available to 
the Secretary, to assist in addressing the unique hazards found in 
shipyard and cargo-handling activities. MACOSH will advise and provide 
insight to the Secretary on a variety of subjects, as well as assist 
with the development of guidance and outreach materials, updating 
regulatory requirements, and with other efforts to help focus industry 
actions.

II. Appointment of Committee Members

    OSHA received nominations of highly qualified individuals in 
response to the agency's request for nominations (83 FR 54147, October 
26, 2018). The Secretary selected individuals to serve on the Committee 
who have broad experience relevant to the issues to be examined by the 
Committee. The MACOSH membership is as follows:

Government Interests

     Regina Farr, U.S Department of Transportation, Maritime 
Administration;
     Matthew Layman, United States Coast Guard;
     James Rone, Washington Department of Labor and Industries; 
and
     Alice Shumate, National Institute for Occupational Safety 
and Health (NIOSH).

Worker Interests

     Robert Fiore, International Longshoremen's Association;
     Robert Godinez, International Brotherhood of 
Boilermakers--Iron Shipbuilders;
     Michael Podue, International Longshore and Warehouse 
Union; and
     James Reid, International Association of Machinists and 
Aerospace Workers.

Employer Interests

     William Crow, Virginia Ship Repair Association;
     Donald V. Raffo, General Dynamics;
     Jeremy Riddle, BalTerm, LLC--South Locust Point Marine 
Terminal; and
     David Turner, APM Terminals/Maersk, Inc.

Professional Organization Interests

     Gunter Hoock, National Safety Council;
     Amy Sly Liu, Marine Chemist Association; and
     Lawrence Russell, National Fire Protection Association.
    The Special Agency Liaison to MACOSH is: Julia K. Hearthway, 
Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs.

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III. Meeting Information

    Dates: MACOSH will meet on June 5 and 6, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. until 
approximately 4 p.m., ET.
    Addresses: The Committee and workgroups will meet at the U.S. 
Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue 
NW, Washington, DC 20210. The Committee will meet on June 5, 2019, in 
Conference Rooms S-4215A-C, and the workgroups on June 6, 2019, in 
Conference Rooms N-3437A-D. Meeting attendees must use the visitor's 
entrance located at 3rd & C Streets NW.
    Submission of comments and requests to speak: Submit comments and 
requests to speak at the MACOSH meeting, identified by the docket 
number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-2017-0004), by 
one of the following methods:
    Electronically: You may submit comments, including attachments, 
electronically at: https://www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting nominations.
    Facsimile: If your comments, including attachments, do not exceed 
10 pages, you may fax them to the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-1648.
    Regular mail, express mail, hand delivery, and messenger or courier 
service: You may submit comments and attachments to the OSHA Docket 
Office, Docket No. OSHA-2017-0004, Occupational Safety and Health 
Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-3653, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210. Deliveries (express mail, hand 
(courier) delivery, and messenger service) are accepted during the OSHA 
Docket Office's normal business hours, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., ET.
    Requests for special accommodations: Submit requests for special 
accommodations for MACOSH and workgroup meetings by May 20, 2019, to 
Danielle Watson, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 
Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room N-3609, U.S. Department of 
Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210; telephone 
(202) 693-2222; email [email protected].
    Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the 
OSHA docket number for this Federal Register notice (Docket No. OSHA-
2017-0004). 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 express mail, hand (courier) 
delivery, and messenger service.
    OSHA will place comments and requests to speak, including personal 
information, in the public docket, which 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, when permitted, copying at the OSHA Docket Office at 
the above address. 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 homepage. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for 
information about materials not available through that website and for 
assistance in using the internet to locate submissions and other 
documents in the docket.

Authority and Signature

    Loren Sweatt, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational 
Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this notice under the 
authority granted by 29 U.S.C. 655(b)(1) and 656(b), 5 U.S.C. App. 2, 
Secretary of Labor's Order No. 1-2012 (77 FR 3912), and 29 CFR part 
1912.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on April 24, 2019.
Loren Sweatt,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2019-08892 Filed 5-1-19; 8:45 am]
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