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Articles, Combustible Dust Remediation, Industry News, OSHA

Company Was Warned Of Dangers Before Dust Explosion

OSHA’s goal is to avoid having industrial accidents, so when they are able to say “I told you so” it is never a good ...

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Articles, Commercial Duct Cleaning

Indoor Air Pollution Causes Issues In Nursing Homes

Air inside is up to 10 times more polluted that outside air, and after construction or renovation it can be up to 1000 ...

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Articles, Combustible Dust Remediation

What Do Cars and Dust Explosions Have In Common?

When most people look at a pile of dust they don’t see something that has the potential to create a powerful explosion. ...

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Articles, Combustible Dust Remediation, Commercial Duct Cleaning

Not Just Something To Clean: 15 Facts About Dust

Here at Hughes Environmental we deal with dust every day, where it ranges from cleaning commercial ducts to combustible ...

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Articles, Industry News, OSHA

A New Industry Brings New OSHA Combustible Dust Fines

Since it began being used over 60 years ago the process of Hydraulic Fracturing, better known as Fracking, has changed ...

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Most Controversial Projects Report Includes Combustible Dust

We’ve previously talked about the catastrophic aluminum dust explosion that took place in a Chinese plant that ...

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Hughes Environmental Moves Corporate Office to New Location

Hughes Environmental, an industry leader in combustible dust remediation, commercial duct cleaning, rafter & ...

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Articles, Commercial Duct Cleaning, Ceiling and Rafter Cleaning

What Organizations Protect The Public’s Food Safety?

Recently, there have been several incidents of people getting sick after eating processed food. In most of these cases, ...

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Pet Food Causes Industrial Fire Lasting 25 Hours

In what seems like a terrible April Fools Day joke a pet food manufacturer in Pennsylvania experienced an industrial ...

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OSHA’s Combustible Dust NEP Fines Add Up

OSHA first began the Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program in 2008, and a 2011 report detailed just how severe the ...

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Articles, Combustible Dust Remediation, Industry News

Welding Causes Grain Dust Fire In A Feed Mill

In an example of why heat sources and combustible dust don’t mix, a feed mill in Oklahoma experienced a grain dust fire ...

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Articles, Combustible Dust Remediation, OSHA

The Real Cost Of Explosive Dust

Manufacturing plants are always trying to find ways to reduce operating costs and save money in order to increase ...

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