Wednesday, April 24, 2013

OSHA schedules meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health


OSHA has scheduled a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health May 23-24, 2013, in Washington, D.C.

The full agenda for the upcoming meeting include remarks by Dr. David Michaels, assistant secretary of labor for occupational safety and health and updates from the Directorate of Construction. The committee will also discuss six items from the proposed Standards Improvement Project IV and deliberate occupational exposure to beryllium, the Federal Agency Procurement Construction, Health and Safety Checklist, and the two-hour introduction to the OSHA 10- and 30-hour training courses.

The meeting is open to the public and will be held from 10 am to 1 pm ET, May 23 and 24. Comments and requests to speak at the meeting may be submitted at http://www.regulations.gov, or by mail, by May 16, 2013. For more information, visit http://www.osha.gov.