Tristan Trupka, Vice President of Engineering at IAC, reviews the considerations involved in designing and installing dust collection systems for greenfield applications.
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DSS173: Understanding Spark Detection, Arresting, Aborting and Extinguishing Systems with Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell, combustible dust consultant with Airdusco, explains how spark detection, arresting, aborting, and extinguishing systems operate.
DSS172: Common Challenges in Combustible Dust Incident Investigation with Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell, combustible dust consultant with Airdusco, outlines common challenges in combustible dust incident investigation today.
DSS171: Open Challenges From Babine Sawmill & Lakeland Mills Explosions with Steve Hunt
Steve Hunt, Director of United Steelworkers District 3, returns to talk about open challenges raised by the Babine sawmill and Lakeland Mills explosion.
DSS170: History of the United Steelworkers in Canada with Steve Hunt
Steve Hunt, Director of United Steelworkers District 3, talks about the history of the organization in Canada.
DSS169: Adding Combustible Dust Information to Material Safety Data Sheets with Keith Plumb
Keith Plumb from Integral Pharma Services in Cheshire, UK, reviews best practices for adding combustible dust information to material safety data sheets.
DSS168: Manufacturing Safety Alert: Backdraft Damper Stuck In Open Position
We review and discuss a Manufacturing Safety Alert put out by the BC Forest Safety Council and the Manufacturing Advisory Group based in BC
DSS167: How Small Is Small? Challenges In Applying IEC 60079-10-2 with Keith Plumb
Keith Plumb, process safety consultant and owner at Integral Pharma Services in Cheshire, UK, explains challenges in applying IEC 60079-10-2.
DSS166: What Leading Indicators Can Be Used For A Combustible Dust Safety Program?
When designing a combustible dust safety program, certain leading indicators need to be taken into account. This episode identifies and explains each one.
DSS165: Is Blood Meal A Combustible Dust?
Can blood fuel cause combustible dust fires or explosions? Dr. Chris Cloney responds to a question submitted through the Dust Safety Help Desk.