CSB Public Meetings Scheduled for FY2026
Summary
The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has announced a series of public meetings scheduled virtually via TEAMS for Fiscal Year 2026. These meetings will review the CSB's progress, highlight safety products, and include opportunities for public comment.
What changed
The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has announced four public meetings to be held virtually via TEAMS on December 11, 2025; March 19, 2026; June 18, 2026; and September 17, 2026. These meetings are scheduled to fulfill the CSB's requirement under 40 CFR 1600.5(c) to hold a minimum of four public meetings for Fiscal Year 2026. The agenda includes reviewing the CSB's mission progress and highlighting newly released safety products and recommendations.
These meetings are open to the public, and participation will be virtual via TEAMS with close captions provided. An opportunity for public comment will be available at the close of each meeting. Interested parties can submit comments via email to public@csb.gov. Further information and meeting links are available on the CSB website.
What to do next
- Note scheduled dates for CSB public meetings in FY2026.
- Review CSB website for specific meeting links and agendas.
- Submit public comments via email to public@csb.gov if desired.
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TIME AND DATE:
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours).
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours).
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours).
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours).
PLACE:
The meetings will be held virtually via TEAMS. Links are below and will be available at: www.csb.gov.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours): https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODRhYjg1NmMtZGFiMS00NGNlLTkzYmItY2FhNmRmNzM2OGVi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%225dbf088c-c61b-466d-9e99-ec13ccacc1c6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223b91a5e8-39f6-45ec-9457-d78797dbe909%22%7d
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours): https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YThmNjE1OTQtNzIxYi00ZTYwLWI2NjctZjc3ZWNjNzI1ZDE5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%225dbf088c-c61b-466d-9e99-ec13ccacc1c6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223b91a5e8-39f6-45ec-9457-d78797dbe909%22%7d
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours): https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NDRlMjVkY2MtZTA1Yy00ZWQ4LTlmYmQtOGNiZGU2NDU5YzI5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%225dbf088c-c61b-466d-9e99-ec13ccacc1c6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3av%223b91a5e8-39f6-v45ec-9457-d78797dvbe909%22%7d
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 2:00 p.m. ET (2 hours): https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-vjoin/19%3ameeting_ODJhODliZDQtNGU1Yy00YTExLWE0MzctNzk0ZWMzODUwZTI3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%225dbf088c-c61b-466d-9e99-ec13ccacc1c6%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%223b91a5e8-39f6-45ec-9457-d78797dbe909%22%7d
STATUS:
Open to the public.
MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) will convene public meetings on December 11, 2025; March 19, 2026;
June 18, 2026; and, September 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. ET. These meetings serve to fulfill the CSB's requirement to hold a minimum
of four public meetings for Fiscal Year 2026 pursuant to 40 CFR 1600.5(c). The Board will review the CSB's progress in meeting
its mission and as appropriate highlight safety products newly released through investigations and safety recommendations.
CONTACT PERSON FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Hillary Cohen, Communications Manager, at public@csb.gov or (202) 446-8094. Further information about these public meetings can be found on the CSB website at: www.csb.gov.
Additional Information
Background
The CSB is an independent federal agency charged with investigating incidents 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.
Public Participation
The meetings are free and open to the public. These meetings will only be available via ZOOM. Close captions (CC) will be
provided. At the close of each meeting, there will be an opportunity for public comment. To submit public comments for the
record please email the agency at public@csb.gov.
Dated: November 21, 2025. Steven Messer, Acting General Counsel, Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board. [FR Doc. 2025-21085 Filed 11-21-25; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 6350-01-P
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