While Cal/OSHA and the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSHIB) have been going about their business since the Tosco Avon Refinery accident in late February, a new entity has joined the front-line. Contra Costa County's Hazardous Materials Division, part of the county Health Department, is embarking on a comprehensive safety audit of the ill-fated facility.The county Board of Supervisors voted March 16 to hire an outside consultant to perform the audit. The Arthur D. Littl
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