Volkmann’s standalone or integrated “all 316L” high-containment dust collectors and vacuum cleanup conveyors provide effective dust control that meets ATEX-Certified and explosion-proof standards for ...

ATEX dust explosion protection for powder control. 28 February 2023. Dust clouds are a major contributor to explosions in powder control applications. Effective dust removal and exhaust reduces the ...

Dust hazards are so problematic to employees that the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA; Washington D.C.; www.osha.gov) has implemented rules for personal protective equipment ...

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Plus, just because a work area looks clean, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s safe. Combustible dust can accumulate inside equipment and it can settle in hidden spaces ...

Jonesboro, Arkansas, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Discover how Camfil APC’s innovative dust control systems safeguard seed conveying facilities from combustible dust explosions, ensuring ...

Ignition Source Control in Dust Explosion Safety: Overcoming Persistent Challenges. Date: Thursday May 15, 2025 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT The dust explosion pentagon is a well-known ...

A dust explosion can do more than destroy a building. Combustible dust explosions cause deaths and life-changing injuries, bring economic hardship to local communities, and put companies at risk of ...

The agency responsible for workplace safety conducted a workshop on the dangers of combustible dust two years before a pair of B.C. sawmill explosions that killed four workers, but failed to bring ...

On Jan. 5, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released a report on the three deadly fires and explosions that occurred at a Hoeganaes Corp. plant in Gallatin, Tenn., in 2011. The report asserts that ...