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Agenda: October 20, 2010

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NIST Blue Ribbon Commission on Management and Safety - II

October 20, 2010
Boulder, Colorado
Building 1, Room 1107

Agenda

8:00amCall to Order
 
8:00amBoulder Management Structure
Pat Gallagher, Director, NIST
8:15amDiscussion
8:30amSafety 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
9:00amDiscussion
9:20amBreak
9:30amFocus Group Discussion with Division Chiefs
Discussion on safety changes since BRC I
 
10:00amFocus Group Discussion with Bench Scientists and Division Safety Representatives
Discussion of safety changes since BRC I
10:30amTour Hydrogen Test Facility
Safety practices in a NIST facility
 
11:30amLunch
12:15pmContinuing to Improve Management and Safety at NIST
Patrick Gallagher, Director, NIST
12:30pmWrap-up and Summary; First Pass at Findings and Draft Report Approach
Opportunity for Discussion among Commissioners
1:00pmAdjournment
Created September 28, 2010, Updated August 13, 2025
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