WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh has appointed 15 individuals to serve as members on the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health , which provides advice and assistance to the assistant secretary on occupational safety and health in construction standards.
Members will serve two-year terms and represent the interests of the public, employers, employees, and state and federal government. The committee generally meets two to four times a year. The appointed members include the following : Five employee representatives: * Cheryl M. Ambrose, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada.
* Christina Trahan Cain, North America’s Building Trades Unions.
* Wayne J. Creasap II, International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers.
* Ryan Papariello, Laborers Health and Safety Fund of North America.
* David Wysocki, International Masonry Training and Education Foundation.
Five employer representatives: * Kevin Cannon, Associated General Contractors of America.
* Julie Carter, Roy Anderson Corp.
* Fravel E. Combs, M.A. Mortenson Company.
* Greg Sizemore, Associated Builders and Contractors.
* Wesley L. Wheeler, National Electrical Contractors Association.
Two public representatives: * Christopher Fought, Merck.
* R. Ronald Sokol, Safety Council of Texas City.
Two state government representatives: * Christopher Scott Mabry, North Carolina Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Division.
* Charles Stribling, Kentucky Labor Cabinet Department of Workplace Standards.
One federal government representative designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary: * Dr. G. Scott Earnest, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
Christina Trahan Cain will serve as the ACCSH chair.
Learn more about the ACCSH.