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Archived News Release--Caution:
information may be out of date.
For more information call: (202) 219-8151.
The Secretary of Labor's Federal Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH) will hold a public meeting from 1-4
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1.
FACOSH, composed of eight representatives of federal
government agencies and eight representatives of labor organizations
representing federal employees, advises the secretary on safety and health
responsibilities for federal employees.
The agenda includes discussion of a Voluntary Protection
Program in the federal sector; plans to re-energize the federal safety and
health program; proposals for occupational safety and health legislative reform
in the federal sector; possible revision of Executive Order 12196 which defines
the responsibilities and roles of the secretary and federal agencies in
occupational safety and health in federal agencies; possible revision of
Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations for federal employee
safety and health programs; and evaluations of federal safety and health
programs.
Written data, views or comments, preferably with 20
copies, may be submitted to John E. Plummer, director, Office of Federal Agency
Programs, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, Room N-3112, 200 Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C.
20210, telephone: (202) 219-9329.
All submissions received by Jan. 25 will be provided to
members of the council and will be included in the record of the meeting, which
will be made available for public inspection in the Office of Federal Agency
Programs.
Anyone wishing to make an oral presentation should notify
the Office of Federal Agency Programs by Jan. 25. The request should include
the amount of time desired, the capacity in which the person will appear, and a
brief outline of the content of the presentation.
Individuals with disabilities who wish to attend the
meeting should contact John E. Plummer at the Office of Federal Agency
Programs.
The meeting will be held in Room S-4215 ABC in the Frances
Perkins Department of Labor Building, 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington,
D.C., 20210.
Notice of the meeting was published in the Jan. 4, 1995
Federal Register.
Archived News Release--Caution:
information may be out of date.
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