SOCMA: Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates

Comments & Testimony

Testimony of Matthew J. Leary Corporate EHS&S Manager Pilot Chemical Company On Behalf of the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates
before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy on The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program – A Progress Report
September 11, 2012

Testimony of William E. Allmond, IV, Vice President of Government and Public Relations, Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates, before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, & Security Technologies on “The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program: Addressing Its Challenges & Finding a Way Forward”, March 6, 2012.

Public Statement of SOCMA on the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy Hearing on “Evaluating Internal Operation and Implementation of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program (CFATS) by the Department of Homeland Security”, February 3, 2012.

Letter by SOCMA President & CEO Larry Sloan to House Speaker Boehner Urging Vote on Legislation Extending CFATS, October 19, 2011.

Letter by SOCMA President & CEO Larry Sloan to Senate Majority Leader Reid Urging Vote on Legislation Extending CFATS, October 19, 2011.

Comments to NIOSH on Announcement of Carcinogen and Recommended Exposure Limit Policy Assessment -- Docket Number NIOSH–240, September 22, 2011.

Letter by SOCMA President & CEO Larry Sloan to Senators Lieberman and Collins, urging passage of The Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2011 (S. 473), June 28, 2011.

Testimony of William E. Allmond, IV, Vice President of Government Relations, Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates, before the House Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy on H.R. 908, the Full Implementation of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Act, March 31, 2011.

Statement by Lawrence Sloan, President & CEO, SOCMA, re Subcommittee Hearing on “Preventing Chemical Terrorism: Building A Foundation of Security At Our Nation’s Chemical Facilities”; February 11, 2011. 

Comments on Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements, Docket No. OSHA--2009-0044, 75 Fed. Reg. 4728 (Jan. 29, 2010); March 30, 2010.

Testimony of Stephen Poorman, International EHS Manager, FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants Ltd., on behalf of SOCMA before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Chemical Security: Assessing Progress and Charting a Path Forward; March 3, 2010

Testimony of Stephen Poorman International EHS Manager, FUJIFILM Imaging Colorants Ltd. on behalf of SOCMA before the Subcommittee on Energy & the Environment of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce on The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 (H.R. 2868); October 1, 2009.

Comments on Risk-Based Performance Standards Guidance v. 2.4 for Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards; November 25, 2008.

Testimony of David Pulham, Ph.D. of Siegfried USA before the House Committee on Homeland Security on behalf of SOCMA; The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008; February 26, 2008.

Testimony: SOCMA Tells Congress Security IST Mandates Could Create Significant Problems; December 12, 2007

Comments on Appendix A, DHS Chemicals of Interest, to the Interim Final Rule covering Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards; May 9, 2007

Comments on DHS Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards; February 7, 2007

Comments on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling, Hazard Communication; November 13, 2006

Testimony; on Inherently Safer Technology; June 21, 2006

Comments on FOIA request to OSHA for Air Sampling Data; May 22, 2006

Comments on OSHA's Proposed Extension of the Information Collection Requirements for the Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals Standard; March 31, 2006

Comments on the Chemical Safety Board proposed rule entitled "Accident Investigation Initiation Notice and Order to Preserve Evidence"; March 6, 2006

Testimony of Matt Barmasse of ISOCHEM Inc. before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee on behalf of SOCMA; Chemical Facility Security: What is the Appropriate Federal Role?; July 13, 2005.

Comments on Enhancing Rail Transportation Security for Toxic Inhalation Hazard Materials; October 19, 2004

Comments on the Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Program Requirements Under Clean Air Act Section 112(r)(7); Amendments to the Submission Schedule and Data Requirements; September 10, 2003

Comments on on the Coast Guard Maritime Security Program; february 28, 2003

Comments on OSHA’s Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements; August 28, 2002

Testimony of Chris Bagley of DanChem Technologies, Inc. before the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, on behalf of SOCMA on reactive chemical hazards in Paterson, NJ; May 30, 2002

Testimony of Bill Stanley of Deepwater Chemicals before the Senate Subcommittee on Superfund, Toxics, Risk, and Waste Management, on behalf od SOCMA on the Chemical Security Act of 2001; November 14, 2001