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Press Release- Hughes Environmental Celebrates Its 10 Year Anniversary
LOUISVILLE, KY. (March 5, 2015) – Hughes Environmental, an industry leader in combustible dust remediation, commercial ...
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Amputation Reveals Combustible Grain Dust Hazards
In August 2014, a worker at a grain handling company in Kansas was cleaning out a grain bin to prepare for a new ...
Aspergillus Fungus Under a Scanning Electron Microscope
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Combustible Dust Violations For Animal Feed Plant
OSHA inspected a Texas animal feed production plant after they received a complaint about the facility, and inspectors ...
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6 Reasons a Shop Vac Creates an Explosion Hazard
Many companies decide to perform their combustible dust cleaning themselves, either for scheduling or budgetary ...
Flames of burning rubber dust shoot out of ventilation vents at the Jasper Rubber Products Plant
Products made out of plastic and rubber have become so common in daily life that they are a necessity. Everything from ...
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Lack of Saw Dust Management Led To Timber Company Fire
A Tennessee timber company has learned the hard way about the importance of proper combustible dust management, in this ...
For a fire to be able to burn it needs to have three things present simultaneously: Fuel, Ignition, and Oxygen. Take ...
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New Cars Are Causing Issues With Aluminum Dust
When Ford unveiled their newest version of the F-150 pickup truck, the biggest change that had people talking was the ...
The 2008 Imperial Sugar plant combustible dust explosion was an industrial accident that changed the conversation about ...
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Texas Flour Mill Fined $151,200 For Combustible Dust Hazards
A company that processes corn flour was cited by OSHA for exposing employees to dangerous levels of combustible dust ...
