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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 ...
OSHA first began the Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program in 2008, and a 2011 report detailed just how severe the ...
In an example of why heat sources and combustible dust don’t mix, a feed mill in Oklahoma experienced a grain dust fire ...
Manufacturing plants are always trying to find ways to reduce operating costs and save money in order to increase ...
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Candy Manufacturing Creates a Hazardous Dust Fire
Candy may not seem like a fire hazard, but workers at a Wrigley plant in Chattanooga found out the hard way that it can ...
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Flour Dust Explosion Sounded Like a Bomb to Neighbors
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Combustible Wood Dust Brings A $113,540 Fine
After OSHA received an anonymous employee complaint about working conditions, inspectors visited A & D Wood ...
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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 ...
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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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Ceiling and Rafter Cleaning
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
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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 ...
