[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 81 (Tuesday, April 28, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 23498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09913]
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CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD
Sunshine Act Meeting
TIME AND DATE: May 6, 2015, 2014, 9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EDT.
PLACE: U.S. Chemical Safety Board, 2175 K St. NW., 4th Floor
Conference Room, 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 May 6, 2015, starting a 9:30 a.m. at the
CSB's headquarters located at 2175 K St. NW., 4th Floor Conference
Room, Washington, DC 20037. At the public meeting, the Board will
discuss and may vote on motions related to the following:
1. Proposed amendments to 40 CFR 1600 to provide for regular
Sunshine Act meetings and to address timely voting on calendared
notation item votes;
2. Proposed schedule for regular CSB public business meetings;
3. Notation Item 2015-07 relating to Board governance, the issuance
of two Board Orders on Scoping and Investigations, respectively, and
the administrative closure of three investigations (calendared on March
10, 2015); and the
4. 2015 CSB Action Plan;
Additionally, the Board will hear status reports on the development
of an overall CSB investigations plan and the process for updating the
CSB's investigation protocol.
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.
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.
This public meeting will be principally focused on the business-
related issues described in the agenda, above.
Public Comment
Members of the public are invited to make brief statements to the
Board concerning the agenda items outlined in this Federal Register
notice. 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: April 23, 2015.
Mark Griffon,
Board Member.
[FR Doc. 2015-09913 Filed 4-24-15; 11:15 am]
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