SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

FACOSH will meet Thursday, March 1, 2007, in Washington, DC. All FACOSH meetings are open to the public.

FACOSH is authorized by section 19 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 668), 5 U.S.C. 7902, and Executive Order 12196 to advise the Secretary of Labor on all matters relating to the occupational safety and health of Federal employees (Ex. 2). This includes providing advice on how to reduce and keep to a minimum the number of injuries and illnesses in the Federal workforce and how to encourage the establishment and maintenance of effective occupational safety and health programs in each Federal Department and Agency (Ex. 3).

The tentative agenda for the FACOSH meeting includes:

• Safety, Health and Return-to-Employment (SHARE) Initiative,
• Recordkeeping,
• Training,
• Field Federal Safety and Health Councils, and
• Facility Safety and Health Design.

FACOSH meetings are transcribed and detailed minutes of the meetings are prepared. Meeting transcripts and minutes are included in the official record of FACOSH meetings.

Interested parties may submit a request to make an oral presentation to FACOSH by one of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section above. The request must state the amount of time requested to speak, the interest represented (e.g., business or organization name), if any, and a brief outline of the presentation. Requests to address FACOSH may be granted as time permits and at the discretion of the FACOSH chair.

Interested parties also may submit comments, including data and other information, using any of the methods listed in the ADDRESSES section above. OSHA will provide all submissions to FACOSH members.

Individuals who need special accommodations and wish to attend the ( printed page 7468) FACOSH meeting should contact Veneta Chatmon, at the address above, at least seven days before the meeting.

Public Participation —Submissions and Access to Official Meeting Record:

You may submit comments and requests to speak (1) electronically, (2) by facsimile, or (3) by hard copy. All submissions, including attachments and other materials, must identify the Agency name and the OSHA docket number for this notice (Docket No. OSHA-2007-0010). You may supplement electronic submissions by uploading documents electronically. If, instead, you wish to submit hard copies of supplementary documents, you must submit three copies to the OSHA Docket Office using the instructions in the ADDRESSES section above. The additional materials must clearly identify your electronic submission by name, date and docket number.

Because of security-related procedures, the use of regular mail may cause a significant delay in the receipt of submissions. For information about security procedures concerning the delivery of submissions by hand, express delivery, messenger or courier service, please contact the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-2350 (TTY (877) 889-5627).

Meeting transcripts and minutes as well as submissions in response to this Federal Register notice are included in the official record of the FACOSH meeting (Docket No. OSHA-2007-0010). Submissions are posted without change at: http://www.regulations.gov. Therefore, OSHA cautions interested parties about submitting personal information such as social security numbers and birth dates. Although all submissions are listed in the http://www.regulations.gov index, some documents (e.g., copyrighted material) are not publicly available to read or download through http://www.regulations.gov. All submissions, including copyrighted material, are available for inspection and copying at the OSHA Docket Office.

Exhibits referenced in this Federal Register notice are included in Docket No. OSHA-2007-0010, which is the “Docket ID” number in http://www.regulations.gov. Exhibit numbers are listed at the beginning of the title of the specific document in the http://www.regulations.gov index (see “Document Title” column).

Information on using the http://www.regulations.gov Website to make submissions and to access the docket and exhibits is available at the Website's User Tips link. Contact the OSHA Docket Office for information about materials not available through the Website and for assistance in using the Internet to locate submissions and other documents in the docket. Electronic copies of this Federal Register notice are available at: http://www.regulations.gov. This notice, as well as news releases and other relevant information, is also available at OSHA's Webpage at: http://www.osha.gov.

Authority and Signature: Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, directed the preparation of this notice under the authority granted by section 19 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 668), 5 U.S.C. 7902, section 1-5 of Executive Order 12196, the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.2) and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 2-2002 (67 FR 65008).