The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is accepting nominations for individuals to serve on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health, according to www.osha.gov. The 15-member group advises the secretary of labor and assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health regarding developing standards and policies affecting the construction industry.
OSHA is seeking nominations for 14 members with experience and expertise in construction-related safety and health issues to fill five employee, five employer, two state safety and health agency and two public representative vacancies. The members generally serve two-year staggered terms; the representative designated by the Department of Health and Human Services and appointed by the secretary of labor serves indefinitely.
Nominations can be submitted at www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking Portal, or by mail or facsimile. Read the Federal Register notice for submission details. The deadline for submissions is Jan. 8.
