[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 199 (Thursday, October 15, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62014-62015]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26322]
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CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD
Sunshine Act Meeting
TIME AND DATE: October 21, 2015, 1 p.m. EDT.
PLACE: Palomar Hotel, 2121 P St. NW., Phillips Ballroom, Washington,
DC 20037.
STATUS: Open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation
Board (CSB) will convene a public meeting on October 21, 2015, starting
at 1 p.m. EDT in Washington, DC at the Palomar Hotel, 2121 P St. NW.,
in the Phillips Ballroom. The Board will discuss the final report and
recommendations on the Caribbean Petroleum incident. The Board may then
vote on the Caribbean Petroleum
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report. The Board will discuss the status of several current CSB
investigations, including ExxonMobil Torrance, West Fertilizer, Freedom
Industries, DuPont LaPorte, Macondo, and Williams Olefins. The Board
will also discuss the agency action plan for FY 15 in addition to the
newly confirmed Chairperson's overview of her first 60 days. An
opportunity for public comment will be provided.
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 three business
days prior to the meeting.
This meeting will be webcast for those who cannot attend in person.
Please visit www.csb.gov for access to the live webcast.
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
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 three minutes or less, but commenters
may submit written statements for the record.
Contact Person for Further Information
Shauna Lawhorne, Public Affairs Specialist, [email protected] or (202)
384-2839. Further information about this public meeting can be found on
the CSB Web site at: www.csb.gov.
Dated: October 9, 2015.
Kara Wenzel,
Acting General Counsel, Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board.
[FR Doc. 2015-26322 Filed 10-13-15; 11:15 am]
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