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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. The committee will meet in person, while the public is invited to participate in person or online.
The meeting will include new member introductions, updates from OSHA and NIOSH, discussion about OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Program, and a report from the NACOSH Heat Work Group on proposed recommendations of potential elements of a Heat Injury and Illness Prevention rulemaking.
To attend the meeting, please register on the NACOSH webpage. Once registered, online attendees will receive a link for remote meeting access and in-person attendees will receive directions for participation. In-person attendance by the public is limited to 25 people.
Submit comments and requests to speak to the Federal eRulemaking Portal, Docket Number OSHA-2023-0003, by May 15, 2023. Be sure to include the docket number on all submissions. Read the Federal Register notice for submission details.
NACOSH advises, consults, and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on matters relating to the administration of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. NACOSH is a continuing advisory committee of indefinite duration.
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