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Blue Ribbon Agenda, October 20, 2010



NIST BLUE RIBBON COMMISSION ON MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY - II

October 20, 2010
Boulder, Colorado

Building 1, Room 1107

Agenda

8:00am

Call to Order

8:00am Boulder Management Structure

Pat Gallagher, Director, NIST

8:15am

Discussion

8:30am

Safety Management at the NIST Boulder Laboratories

Kent Rochford, Chief Optoelectronics Division
Brian Brass, Chief, Boulder Safety, Health, and Environment Division
Steve Salber, Chief, Engineering, Maintenance and Support Services Division

9:00am Discussion
9:20am

Break

9:30am Focus Group Discussion with Division Chiefs

Discussion on safety changes since BRC I.

10:00am

Focus Group Discussion with Bench Scientists and Division Safety Representatives

Discussion of safety changes since BRC I.

10:30am Tour Hydrogen Test Facility

Safety practices in a NIST facility.

11:30am Lunch
12:15pm

Continuing to Improve Management and Safety at NIST

Patrick Gallagher, Director, NIST

12:30pm

Wrap-up and Summary; First Pass at Findings and Draft Report Approach

Opportunity for Discussion among Commissioners

1:00pm Adjournment
Created September 28, 2010, Updated December 29, 2016