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Protect Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires

April 11, 2023

Overview

This whitepaper explains which industries are most at-risk for dust explosions, signs your facility has dust fire hazards, NFPA and ATEX standards, and more. It also explains the five steps to a Dust Hazard Analysis.

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April 10, 2023

Protect Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires

Summary
This whitepaper explains which industries are most at-risk for dust explosions, signs your facility has dust fire hazards, NFPA and ATEX standards, and more. It also explains the five steps to a Dust Hazard Analysis.
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The smaller the particle, the easier it is to ignite. That makes combustible dust a major fire hazard for many industries. There were 31 dust explosions in 2021 and 59 OSHA citations totaling $406,000. Plenty more go unreported. This whitepaper explains which industries are most at-risk, signs your facility has dust fire hazards, NFPA and ATEX standards, and more. We also explain the five steps to a Dust Hazard Analysis, which is required by the NFPA to identify explosion risks and ignition sources.