Dust Safety Science: Improving Combustible Dust Safety in the Workplace

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we go over a case study for a nylon flock explosion in the textile industry.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we talk to Dr. Chris Bloore about important considerations for performing a remote dust hazard analysis.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we discuss a case study involving an explosion at a sawdust and wood chip storage silo. Insufficient venting resulted in a fatality.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Dr. Vahid Ebadat, CEO of Stonehouse Process Safety, about what he’s learned after three decades in explosion prevention and protection.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Jay Juvenal, sales engineer at CV Technology, about dust explosion, prevention and protection in Brazil.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we review a case study involving a 2013 metal dust explosion in a 3D printing application.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Rick Jeffress, Director of Business Development at Fike Corporation, about fire protection through thermal imaging in powder and bulk handling industries.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we review a case study about a dust explosion that occurred at a fish meal factory in Halsa, Norway, in 1975.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we talk about the fundamental differences between gas and dust flames. This is the fourth installment in the Fundamental Science Series.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Jason Krbec, engineering manager at CV Technology, about passive explosion mitigation through deflagration venting.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Jordan Newton, CEO at SonicAire, about ways that SonicAire fan systems to prevent combustible dust accumulation in overhead areas.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we talk about the effect of particle size on dust deflagration. This episode is the third in the Fundamental Science Series.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Jess McCluer, Vice President of Safety and Regulatory Affairs at the National Feed and Grain Association, about combustible dust safety resources.

In this podcast episode, we interview Keith McGuire, Director of Structural Engineering at CST Industries, about the design of bulk material storage systems.

In this podcast episode, we interview Ross Blanford, Director of Sales at Masterduct Inc., about designing hose systems to handle combustible dust.

In this episode of the DustSafetyScience podcast, we interview Scott Boersma, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Sales Officer at Delfin Industrial Corporation, about housekeeping options for combustible dust cleanup

In this podcast episode, we review the top five questions we’ve received about the upcoming 2020 Digital Dust Safety Conference, which runs from February 24-27. 

In this podcast episode, we review the 14 Pillars of Process Safety Management and discuss the reasons why PSM remains a controversial subject in industries handling combustible dust.

In this podcast episode, we interview Glen Saraduke, owner of Saraduke Technical Services, about firefighter education in combustible dust incident response.

In this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Russell Ogle, principal engineer and Practice Director for Thermal Sciences at Exponent, about performing dust explosion risk assessments.

In this podcast episode, we interview Walter Frank, founder of Frank Risk Solutions, about hazard identification and evaluation through dust hazard analysis.

In this podcast episode, we interview Vincent Grosskopf, founder of Coal Mill Safety, about coal mill safety in cement production facilities.

In this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Ashok Dastidar about dust explosion and combustion test methods.

In this podcast episode, we interview Dr. Paul Amyotte from Dalhousie University about Methods in Chemical Process Safety Volume Three, which is dedicated to all aspects of the history and prevention of dust explosions.

In this podcast episode, we announce the 2020 Digital Dust Safety Conference. We also review the history of what we’ve accomplished with this podcast and discuss future plans for spreading awareness of combustible dust safety.