[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 11 (Friday, January 16, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 2392]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-00765]
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CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD
Sunshine Act Meeting
TIME AND DATE: January 28, 2015, 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. PST.
PLACE: Richmond City Hall, 450 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804.
STATUS: Open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation
Board (CSB) will convene a public meeting on January 28, 2015, starting
at 6:00 p.m. PST at the Richmond City Hall, 450 Civic Center Plaza,
Richmond, CA 94804. At the public meeting, the Board will consider and
vote on the final report of the CSB's investigation into the August 6,
2012, fire at the Chevron-Richmond refinery that endangered 19 workers
and sent more than 15,000 local residents to seek medical attention.
The public meeting is intended to provide the affected community
and interested stakeholders with findings, conclusions and
recommendations resulting from the CSB's investigation into the Chevron
incident.
Following the staff presentation, the Board will hear comments from
the public. All staff presentations are preliminary and are intended
solely to allow the Board to consider in a public forum the issues and
factors involved in the case. No factual analyses, conclusions, or
findings presented by staff should be considered final. At the
conclusion of the staff presentation, the Board may vote on the final
product(s).
Lastly, the Board may also consider such other items of business as
determined by the Chairperson.
Additional Information
The meeting is free and open to the public. If you require a
translator or interpreter, please notify the individual listed below as
the ``Contact Person for Further Information,'' at least five business
days prior to the meeting.
The CSB is an independent federal agency charged with investigating
accidents and hazards that result, or may result, in the catastrophic
release of extremely hazardous substances. The agency's Board Members
are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. CSB
investigations look into all aspects of chemical accidents and hazards,
including physical causes such as equipment failure as well as
inadequacies in regulations, industry standards, and safety management
systems.
Public Comment
Members of the public are invited to make brief statements to the
Board at the conclusion of the staff presentation. The time provided
for public statements will depend upon the number of people who wish to
speak. Speakers should assume that their presentations will be limited
to five minutes or less, but commenters may submit written statements
for the record.
Contact Person for Further Information
Hillary J. Cohen, Communications Manager, [email protected] or
(202) 446-8094. General information about the CSB can be found on the
agency Web site at: www.csb.gov.
Dated: January 14, 2015.
Daniel M. Horowitz,
Managing Director.
[FR Doc. 2015-00765 Filed 1-14-15; 4:15 pm]
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