How To Prevent Combustible Dust Explosions

Dust to Bust: Avoiding Combustible Dust Losses Through Multi-Layered Solutions

Are you aware of the hazards that combustible dust poses to your facility? The 2017 Combustible Dust Incident reported that 169 combustible dust incidents occurred in 2017, killing 13 and injuring 163. Due to the high combustibility of dust, safety standards, requirements, and best practices have been expanding over the years and continue to be revised. However, continued efforts through housekeeping, engineered solutions, Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA), and understanding of safety standards such as the four primary National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes are critical in preventing incidents.

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This white paper explores:

• The hazards that combustible dusts pose to facilities
• Multi-layered solutions to mitigate combustible dust damage
• The four primary National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Codes
• Use of dust hazard analysis (DHA) & explosion protection