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Complaint To OSHA Found Combustible Dust Fire Hazards

OSHA acted on an anonymous complaint they received about a precision parts manufacturer in Wilmington, Delaware by ...

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How Do Our Explosion Proof Vacuums Work?

When Hughes Environmental technicians work on a combustible dust cleaning job they use certified explosion proof vacuum ...

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Martin Archery Destroyed By Magnesium Metal Dust Fire

Metal dust fires often have unique properties that make standard fire-fighting techniques unusable and cause it to be ...

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Packaging Materials Fire Destroys Manufacturing Plant

Early in the morning of Monday June 6th a fire began at North Shore Strapping, a plant near Cleveland that manufactures ...

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Fire and Explosion Risks Are The Third Largest Business Issue

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, a global insurance company, has put out the results of their 2015 Allianz ...

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How Fireworks Use Combustible Metals

A favorite American tradition is to stare into the sky and watch fireworks explode overhead; Fourth of July just ...

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Dust Explosion At Taiwan Concert Caused By Corn Starch

The dust fire spreading over the audience. Image Credit: Want China Times

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OSHA Provides Update For Combustible Dust NEP

Ever since OSHA released the Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program in 2007 it has shown the importance of safely ...

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Wrongful Death Lawsuits From Dust Explosions

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 was created and passed with the goal of preventing workers from being ...

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Learning From A Grain Dust Explosion

In 1998 the Guinness Book of World Records reported the DeBruce Grain elevator as the largest grain elevator in the ...

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Magnesium Dust Fire And Explosions At Recycling Plant

Near midnight on Saturday the 9th a magnesium dust fire began in the Joseph Freedman Recycling, Co. building in ...

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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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