Testify on state plan for refinery safety

The Washington Department of Labor & Industries invites the public to attend hearings in Bellingham and Anacortes on updates to Process Safety Management requirements for petroleum refineries.

Six workers at an Anacortes oil refinery died in 1998 in one incident and seven more died in 2010 in an explosion and fire.

Hearings will be held:

Tuesday, Aug. 15: Virtual via Zoom Passcode: PSM@1230. Meeting ID: 879 4704 9101. Passcode: 43800387. Join by phone (audio only): 253-215-8782. Pre-hearing overview at 12:30 p.m., public hearing at 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 16, at Majestic Inn & Spa, 419 Commercial Ave., Anacortes. Pre-hearing overview at 5:30 p.m., public hearing at 6:30 p.m.

Source: Washington

Department of Labor, Industries