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January 4-5 NIST Safety Commission Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

9:00 am

Call to Order, Roll Call and Opening Remarks
Mark Peters – Chair, NIST Safety Commission

9:10 am

FACA Briefing
Jennifer Chung – Senior Counsel for Advisory Committees, Office of General Counsel, U.S. Department of Commerce

9:25 am Welcome and Charge to the Commission
Dr. Laurie Locascio – Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director

9:40 am

Discussion

9:50 am NIST Safety Management System
Dr. Elizabeth Mackey – Chief Safety Officer and Director of the Office of Safety, Health, and Environment
10:15 am Discussion
10:25 am Break

10:40 am

NIST Center for Neutron Research Safety Briefing
Dr. Robert Dimeo – Director, NIST Center for Neutron Research

11:05 am Engineering Laboratory Safety Briefing
Dr. Joannie Chin – Director, Engineering Laboratory

11:30 am

Discussion

11:40 am

Lunch

12:30 pm Focus Group 1 – Discussion with Organizational Unit (OU) Directors
1:25 pm Focus Group 2 – Discussion with Division Chiefs

2:50 pm

Break

3:05 pm

Focus Group 3 – Discussion with Members of the Office of Safety, Health, and Environment

4:15 pm

Working Session

4:45 pm

Public Comment

5:00 pm

Adjourn

 

Thursday, January 5, 2023

9:00 am

Call to Order
Mark Peters – Chair, NIST Safety Commission

9:05 am

Focus Group 4 – Discussion with Members of the Office of Facilities and Property Management

10:05 am

Break

10:15 am

Focus Group 5 – Discussion with Long Tenure Scientists and Division Safety Representatives

11:30 am

Lunch

12:05 pm

Travel to NFRL (bus pickup at the entrance near the Red Auditorium)

12:15 pm

Tour of the National Fire Research Laboratory

12:40 pm Travel to NCNR
12:50 pm Tour of the NIST Center for Neutron Research
1:15 pm Travel to the NIST NanoFab
1:25 pm Tour of the NIST NanoFab
1:50 pm Travel to Administration Building 101

2:00 pm

Break

2:10 pm

Focus Group 6 – Discussion with Early and Mid-Career Scientists and NIST Associates

3:20 pm

Focus Group 7 – Discussion with Technicians

4:20 pm

Working Session

5:00 pm

Adjourn

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Created January 3, 2023, Updated January 12, 2023