In this episode, we review the Murray Grain Elevator Explosion, a 1919 disaster that killed 14 men and injured 10 others. It was the fourth in a series of dust explosions.
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DSS 136: Charting a Path Forward in Combustible Dust Safety, Part 2
This episode is the second half of a two-part series replaying the opening keynote from the 2021 Dust Safety Conference. It explores three more combustible dust challenges.
DSS 135: Charting a Path Forward in Combustible Dust Safety, Part 1
In this episode, we replay the opening keynote from the 2021 Dust Safety Conference: ‘Combustible Dust Safety: Open Challenges and Charting a Path Forward.’
DSS134: Five Misconceptions About Collecting Combustible Dust with Chrissy Klocker
In this episode, Chrissy Klocker of Donaldson reveals and debunks five common misconceptions about collecting combustible dust.
DSS133: Implementing Inherently Safer Design using Bowtie Analysis for Combustible Dust Hazards with Dr. Paul Amyotte
In this episode, Dr. Paul Amyotte explains how inherently safer design can be implemented using bowtie analysis.
DSS132: Identifying & Implementing Critical Controls in Wood Pellet Facilities with Cherie Whelan
In this episode, Cherie Whelan shares strategies that wood pellet facilities can use to identify and implement critical dust control systems.
DSS131: History of the Wood Pellet Association of Canada with Gordon Murray
In this episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, Gordon Murray shares the history of the Wood Pellet Association of Canada.
DSS130: The Advanced Safety Engineering Management Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham with Crista Vesel, Dr. Ivan Pupulidy, Jeremy George & Wyatt Bradbury
In this episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, dust explosion experts discuss the Advanced Safety Engineering Management Program at the University of Alabama
DSS129: NFPA 660-Upcoming NFPA Changes & What They Mean For Combustible Dust Safety with Jason Krbec, Part 2
In this episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, we replay the second part of Jason Krbec’s presentation on upcoming changes to NFPA 660.
DSS128: NFPA 660-Upcoming NFPA Changes & What They Mean For Combustible Dust Safety with Jason Krbec, Part 1
In this episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast, Jason Krbec of CV Technologies reviews how upcoming changes to NFPA 660 will impact combustible dust safety.