DSS242: 10 Videos to Demonstrate and Educate About Dust Explosion Hazards
In today’s episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, we are covering ten videos that demonstrate and educate about dust explosion hazards. We’re talking specifically about videos of dust explosions ...
Dust Hazard Analysis – 10 Important Steps to Complete
A Dust Hazard Analysis is a critical step in evaluating the combustible dust fire, flash fire and explosion hazards at your facility. Read on to learn what a DHA is, ...
Silo at Grain Facility in Germany Damaged by Explosion and Fire
Date: September 24, 2023Location: Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg (Germany)Address: Unknown Type: Dust Explosion Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)Equipment: Grain Silo Company: No DetailsDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: No InjuriesCapital Cost: Unknown ...
Conveyor Belt Fire at Chinese Coal Mine Traps and Kills 16 People
Date: September 24, 2023Location: Panguan, Guizhou (China)Address: Unknown Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Coal DustIndustry: Coal Mining (Coal Handling)Equipment: Conveyor Belt Company: Shanjiaoshu coal mineDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: 16 KilledCapital ...
Two Workers Killed and Two Injured in Explosion at 3D Printer Plant
Source: Google Maps Date: September 14, 2023Location: Shanghai (China)Address: #30, No.525 Yuanjiang Road, Minhang District, 201109 Type: Dust Explosion Fuel: Metal DustIndustry: 3D PrintingEquipment: Dust Collector Company: Hanbang Lianhang Laser ...
Grain Dryer Catches Fire During Afternoon Operation at UK Grain Facility
Date: September 23, 2023Location: North Dorset, Dorset (UK)Address: Unknown Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)Equipment: Grain Dryer Company: UnknownDatabase Incidents: None Recorded Loss: No InjuriesCapital Cost: Unknown ...
Firefighters Use 7,000 Litres of Water to Get Sawmill Fire Under Control
Date: September 19, 2023Location: Teutônia, Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)Address: Rua 20 de Maio, Bairro Canabarro Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Sawmill (Wood and Wood Products)Equipment: Storage Silo Company: ...
Afternoon Fire at Iowa Farm Leaves Grain Bin and Barn Heavily Damaged
Date: September 17, 2023Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa (USA)Address: 7500 block of 16th Avenue SW, 52405 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Grain DustIndustry: Grain Farm (Agriculture)Equipment: Grain Bin Company: UnknownDatabase Incidents: None ...
High School Evacuated After Fire Develops in the Wood Shop Dust Collector
Source: Google Maps Date: September 15, 2023Location: Yreka, California (USA)Address: 400 Preece Way, 96097-2365 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: High School Wood Shop (Schools & Education)Equipment: Dust Collector Company: ...
Morning Fire Ignites in Wood Chip Dryer at Paper Mill in Oregon
Source: Google Maps Date: September 18, 2023Location: Toledo, Ohio (USA)Address: 1400 SE Butler Bridge Road, 97391 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Paper Mill (Pulp & Paper)Equipment: Wood Chip Dryer ...
Firefighters Have Difficulty Getting Carpentry Shop Fire Under Control
Date: August 22, 2023Location: Rauschendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany)Address: Am Lindenbaum Street, 53639 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Wood DustIndustry: Carpentry Shop (Wood and Wood Products)Equipment: Chip Bunker Company: UnknownDatabase Incidents: None Recorded ...
Residents Shelter in Place After Fire at Tissue Production Facility
Source: Google Maps Date: September 13, 2023Location: Cheboygan, Michigan (USA)Address: 502 South Main Street, 49721 Type: Dust Fire Fuel: Paper DustIndustry: Tissue Production (Pulp & Paper)Equipment: Unknown Company: Tissue DepotDatabase ...