DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

ACTION: Request for nominations.

SUMMARY: The Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health requests nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health. The Committee was established under section 7(a) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to advise the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on matters relating to the administration of the Act.

Nominations will be accepted by the Secretary of Labor for 8 vacancies occurring in the following categories: two public representatives; two management representatives; two labor representatives and two safety representatives. Four additional members for the Committee will be recommended by the Secretary of Health and Human Services: two occupational health representatives and two public representatives. The terms for six members will be for one year and the terms for the remaining six members will be for two years. Any interested person or organization may nominate one or more qualified persons for membership. The category which the candidate would represent should be specified and a resume of the nominee included. In addition, the nomination should state that the nominee is aware of the nomination and is willing to serve as a committee member for a two year term.

DATES: Nominations must be submitted no later than June 5, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Nominations should be submitted to Frank Frodyma, Directorate of Policy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Room N-3641, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC this 17th day of April, 1998.

Charles N. Jeffress,
Assistant Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98-10839 Filed 4-22-98; 8:45 am]

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