Silo Fire Develops at Wisconsin Facility; Firefighters Respond Quickly
Date: October 3, 2023Location: Eden, Wisconsin (USA)Address: N4419 Church Road, 53019 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)Equipment: Grain Silo Company: No DetailsDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: No ...
Equipment Malfunction Causes Fire at Asphalt Facility in New York
Source: Google Maps Date: October 3, 2023Location: Haverstraw, New York (USA)Address: 59 Riverside Avenue, 10927 Type: Potential Dust Fire Fuel: Asphalt DustIndustry: Asphalt ProductionEquipment: Conveyor Belt Company: Tilcon New York ...
An Ultimate Guide to Combustible Dust: What It Is & How to Manage It
Understanding Combustible Dust Hazards Combustible dust is a hidden danger lurking in various industries, often underestimated or overlooked until it’s too late. The importance of understanding combustible dust cannot be ...
DSS243: Using Non-Destructive Evaluation to Verify Vessel Pred Values With Bryn Johnston
In today’s episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, we’re talking about non-destructive evaluation to verify vessel pred values. We’re doing that with Bryn Johnson, President of JBW Consulting Engineers ...
Smouldering Fire Develops in Dust Collector at Milled Products Company
Source: Google Maps Date: October 2, 2023Location: Winona, Minnesota (USA)Address: 55 Franklin Street, 55987 Type: Dust Explosion Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Milled Products (Food Processing)Equipment: Dust Collector Company: Bay State MillingDatabase ...
Fire Starts in Grain Hopper at Michigan Cereal and Snack Food Plant
Source: Google Maps Date: September 26, 2023Location: Battle Creek, Michigan (USA)Address: 275 Cliff Street, 49014 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Cereal and Snack Food Production (Food Processing)Equipment: Grain Hopper ...
Fire Ignites on Loader Vehicle at Grain Facility in NSW, Australia
Date: September 29, 2023Location: Condobolin, New South Wales (Australia)Address: Silo Road Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)Equipment: Loader Vehicle Company: No DetailsDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: No ...
Conveyor Belt Catches Fire at Wood Chip Manufacturer in South Africa
Date: October 1, 2023Location: Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)Address: Unknown Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Wood Chip Production (Wood and Wood Products)Equipment: Conveyor Belt Company: NCT Wood Chip MillDatabase ...
Employee Killed in Biomass Boiler Explosion at French Power Company
Date: September 30, 2023Location: Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône (France)Address: Unknown Type: Potential Dust Explosion Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Power GenerationEquipment: Biomass Boiler Company: Engie SolutionsDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: One DeadCapital Cost: Unknown ...
Fire Develops in Bag House at Specialty Wood Products Manufacturer
Source: Google Maps Date: September 21, 2023Location: Kingfield, Maine (USA)Address: 37 Depot Street, 04947 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Specialty Wood Product Manufacturing (Wood and Wood Products)Equipment: Bag House ...
Multiple Fire Departments Respond to Dryer Fire at West Virginia Sawmill
Source: Google Maps Date: September 25, 2023Location: Buckhannon, West Virginia (USA)Address: 100 TJM Drive, 26201 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Sawmill (Wood & Wood Products)Equipment: Wood Dryer Company: WeyerhaeuserDatabase ...
Grain Facility in Illinois Experiences Flash Fire in the Feed House Unit
Source: Google Maps Date: September 25, 2023Location: Decatur, Illinois (USA)Address: 2200 East Eldorado Street, 62521 Type: Dust Explosion Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)Equipment: Grain Silo Company: Primient Database Incidents: ...