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COMBUSTIBLE DUST
REFERENCES
1. “Imperial Sugar Company Dust Explosion and Fire.” U.S. Chemical Safety Board. http://www.csb.gov/imperial-sugar-company-dust-explosion-and-fire/
2. “Combustible Dust Incidents from 15 Industries.” Nilfisk. http://news.nilfiskcfm.com/2018/01/combustible-dust-incidents-15-industries/
3. “After explosion, US Department of Labor’s OSHA cites 3-D printing firm for exposing workers to combustible metal powder, electrical hazards. Powderpart Inc.
faces $64,400 in penalties.” OSHA. https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region1/05202014
4. “CSB Names Poor Design and Failure to Test Dust Collection System Among Causes of U.S. Ink New Jersey Flash Fire that Burned Seven Workers in 2012; OSHA Again Urged to Issue New Combustible Dust Regulations.” U.S. Chemical Safety Board. http://www.csb.gov/csb-names-poor-design-and-failure-to-test-dust-collection- system-among-causes-of-us-ink-new-jersey-flash-fire-that-burned-seven-workers-in-2012-osha-again-urged-to-issue-new-combustible-dust-regulations-/
5. “Combustible dust: Does your company or firm process any of these products or materials in powdered form?” OSHA. https://www.osha.gov/Publications/com- bustibledustposter.pdf
6. “State fines Nestle Purina for September explosion.” Arizona Daily Sun. http://azdailysun.com/news/local/state-fines-nestle-purina-for-september-explosion/ article_30037549-d219-51b4-bcd8-18cef0d5aaa6.html
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know-about-combustible-dust-but-should.aspx
13. “Is Your Combustible Dust Risk Greater Than You Think? What You Need to Know About Particle Size.” Nilfisk. http://news.nilfiskcfm.com/2017/11/combustible- dust-risk-greater-think-need-know-particle-size/
14. “7 Basics of Combustible Dust Sampling and Testing.” Fauske & Associates. https://www.fauske.com/blog/7-basics-of-combustible-dust-sampling-and-testing
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