[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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