80 FR 23498 - Sunshine Act Meeting

CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 81 (April 28, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-09913

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 81 (Tuesday, April 28, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 81 (Tuesday, April 28, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 23498]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[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.
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Any comments we receive may be CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD Public Comment
viewed at http://www.regulations.gov/# INVESTIGATION BOARD Members of the public are invited to
!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2013-0047 or in make brief statements to the Board
our reading room, which is located in Sunshine Act Meeting
concerning the agenda items outlined in
room 1141 of the USDA South Building, this Federal Register notice. The time
14th Street and Independence Avenue TIME AND DATE: May 6, 2015, 2014, 9:30
a.m.–1:00 p.m. EDT. provided for public statements will
SW., Washington, DC. Normal reading depend upon the number of people who
room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., PLACE: U.S. Chemical Safety Board, wish to speak. Speakers should assume
Monday through Friday, except 2175 K St. NW., 4th Floor Conference that their presentations will be limited
holidays. To be sure someone is there to Room, Washington, DC 20037. to five minutes or less, but commenters
help you, please call (202) 799–7039 STATUS: Open to the public. may submit written statements for the
before coming. record.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. The Chemical Safety and Hazard Contact Person for Further Information
Michael Tadle, Program Analyst, Investigation Board (CSB) will convene
Planning, Evaluation, and Decision Hillary J. Cohen, Communications
a public meeting on May 6, 2015,
Support, PPD, APHIS, 4700 River Road Manager, hillary.cohen@csb.gov or (202)
starting a 9:30 a.m. at the CSB’s
Unit 120, Riverdale, MD 20737; (301) 446–8094. General information about
headquarters located at 2175 K St. NW.,
851–3140; Michael.A.Tadle@ the CSB can be found on the agency
4th Floor Conference Room,
aphis.usda.gov. Web site at: www.csb.gov.
Washington, DC 20037. At the public
meeting, the Board will discuss and may Dated: April 23, 2015.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Mark Griffon,
vote on motions related to the following:
February 3, 2015, we published in the
1. Proposed amendments to 40 CFR Board Member.
Federal Register (80 FR 5729–5731,
1600 to provide for regular Sunshine [FR Doc. 2015–09913 Filed 4–24–15; 11:15 am]
Docket No. APHIS–2013–0047) a
Act meetings and to address timely BILLING CODE 6350–01–P
notice 1 to announce that the U.S.
voting on calendared notation item
Department of Agriculture was holding
votes;
a workshop on agricultural coexistence,
the objective of which was to advance 2. Proposed schedule for regular CSB COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
an understanding of agricultural public business meetings;
coexistence and discuss how to make 3. Notation Item 2015–07 relating to Notice of Public Meeting of the Illinois
coexistence achievable for all Board governance, the issuance of two Advisory Committee for a Meeting To
stakeholders. The 2-day workshop, Board Orders on Scoping and Review and Vote on Its Hate Crime
which was held on March 12–13, 2015, Investigations, respectively, and the Report
also provided an opportunity to learn administrative closure of three AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil
from stakeholders representing a wide investigations (calendared on March 10, Rights.
range of interests with respect to 2015); and the
ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
agricultural coexistence. 4. 2015 CSB Action Plan;
Additionally, the Board will hear SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given,
In that notice, we stated that public
status reports on the development of an pursuant to the provisions of the rules
comments on issues and proposals
overall CSB investigations plan and the and regulations of the U.S. Commission
discussed during the workshop would
process for updating the CSB’s on Civil Rights (Commission) and the
be accepted from March 13, 2015,
investigation protocol. Federal Advisory Committee Act that
through March 27, 2015. On March 30,
2015, we published another notice in Additional Information the Illinois Advisory Committee
the Federal Register (80 FR 16621) to (Committee) will hold a meeting on
The meeting is free and open to the Monday, May 18, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. CST
extend the comment period on Docket
public. If you require a translator or for the purpose of discussing and voting
No. APHIS–2013–0047 for an additional
interpreter, please notify the individual on a Committee report regarding hate
14 days to April 10, 2015.
listed below as the contact person for crimes and discrimination against
We are reopening the comment period further information, at least three religious institutions in Illinois. The
on Docket No. APHIS–2013–0047 from business days prior to the meeting. committee previously gathered
the date of this notice through May 11, The CSB is an independent federal testimony on the topic August 21, 2014.
2015. This action will allow interested agency charged with investigating Members of the public can listen to
persons additional time to prepare and accidents and hazards that result, or the discussion. This meeting is available
submit comments. We will also consider may result, in the catastrophic release of to the public through the following toll-
all comments that were received extremely hazardous substances. The free call-in number: 888–427–9411,
between April 11, 2015, and the date of agency’s Board Members are appointed conference ID: 6379535. Any interested
this notice. by the President and confirmed by the member of the public may call this
Done in Washington, DC, this 22nd day of Senate. CSB investigations look into all number and listen to the meeting. The
April 2015. aspects of chemical accidents and conference call operator will ask callers
hazards, including physical causes such to identify themselves, the organization
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[FR Doc. 2015–09845 Filed 4–27–15; 8:45 a.m.] standards, and safety management into the conference room. Callers can
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systems. expect to incur charges for calls they
This public meeting will be initiate over wireless lines, and the
1 To view the workshop notice and comments, go principally focused on the business- Commission will not refund any
to http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D= related issues described in the agenda, incurred charges. Callers will incur no
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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Dates		May 6, 2015, 2014, 9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. EDT.
FR Citation		80 FR 23498