Chemical Facility Security and Safety Working Group - Section 6
Section 6 - Policy, Regulation, and Standards Modernization
Introduction and Background
Section 6(a) requires the working group to: i) within 90 days, develop options for improved chemical facility safety and security that identify improvements to existing risk management practices through agency programs; (ii) within 90 days of developing the options, engage key stakeholders to discuss the options and other means to improve chemical risk management that may be available; and (iii) within 90 days of completing the outreach and consultation effort, develop a plan for
OSHA's Rulemaking to Protect Workers from Beryllium Exposure
Chemical Facility Security and Safety Working Group : Section 6ai Options List
Executive Order 13650, Section 6(a) – Solicitation of Public Input on Options for Policy, Regulation, and Standards Modernization
Introduction and Purpose
In follow-up to the tragedy that struck West, Texas, in April, 2013, President Obama signed Executive Order 13650, Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security, which established a working group of federal agencies.
Chemical Facility Security and Safety Working Group - Resources for SERCs, TERCs, LEPCs, and TEPCs to Sustain Planning & Response Efforts
Resources for SERCs, TERCs, LEPCs, and TEPCs to Sustain Planning & Response Efforts
This webpage is a compilation of resources which can help communities improve their capacity for emergency planning and preparedness efforts. The content was produced in order to support ongoing implementation efforts for Executive Order (EO) 13650 – Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security.