Next MACOSH Meeting and New Members Announced
Posted in GA Updates on Tue, Apr 5, 2011
The Secretary of Labor announced in January 2011 her intention to
reestablish the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety
and Health (MACOSH). She signed the MACOSH charter on January 25,
which will expire after two years on January 25, 2013. On March 29,
2011, the Secretary of Labor selected and approved 15 members to
serve on the Committee. The first meeting of the reestablished
MACOSH Committee will be held on April 19 and 20, 2011, in
Washington, DC.
The MACOSH members are Karen Conrad, North Pacific Fishing Vessel
Owners' Association; Phillip Dovinh, Sound Testing, Inc.; Captain
Cheryl Fairfield Estill, P.E., NIOSH; Michael J. Flynn, International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers; Kelly Garber, APL
Limited; Robert Godinez, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers--
Iron Ship Builders; Lesley E. Johnson, International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers; Charles R. Lemon, Washington State Department of
Labor and Industries; George S. Lynch, Jr., International
Longshoremen's Association; Christopher John McMahon, US Maritime
Administration (DOT); Tim Podue, International Longshore and
Warehouse Union; Donald Raffo, General Dynamics; Arthur T. Ross,
Texas Terminals L.P.; Kenneth A. Smith, US Coast Guard; James R.
Thornton, AIHA. http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-7920.htm
