Trade Release from OSHA

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Trade Release

U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of Communications
Washington, D.C.
www.osha.gov

For Immediate Release
January 24, 2022
Contact: Office of Communications
Phone: 202-693-1999

US Department of Labor seeks nominations for employee representative on Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is requesting nominations to fill one vacant employee representative position on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health. The 15-member group advises the Secretary of Labor and Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health on developing standards and policies affecting the construction industry.

Committee members represent employees, employers, state safety and health agencies and the public. Members generally serve two-year staggered terms, except the representative designated by the Department of Health and Human Services and appointed by the Secretary of Labor, who serves indefinitely.

Submit nominations electronically into Docket Number OSHA-2022-0001 at http://www.regulations.gov, the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Read the Federal Register notice for submission details. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 22, 2022.

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