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Who Can Perform a Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA)?

Conducting a Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) is a critical safety step for any facility handling potentially combustible or explosible materials. The process, outlined in NFPA 654, Chapter 7, involves a detailed examination of fire and explosion risks. This includes...

Inside view of a manufacturing facility that may have combustible dust, requiring a dust hazard analysis

How Should I Handle Combustible Dust?

Handling combustible dust safely is a critical responsibility for facilities in industries ranging from manufacturing to food processing. Combustible dust, when mishandled, poses serious risks of fire, deflagration, and explosion. Adopting proper safety measures,...

How Long Should My Dust Collector Filters Last?

The expected lifespan of dust collector filters is one of the most common questions in the air filtration industry. Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to how long these filters last because their longevity depends on several variables. These...