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John Astad

OSHA Combustible Dust Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0BwXCwzOQ_F0wYTc1YmJmZTMtN2FhNC00YzNlLTk2NTgtOWQyNjJhNGQ1YjFh&hl=en Here is link to the OSHA ANPRM…

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Jay Cuellar

What is the risk of a low Kst

We have tested our needle coke dust and the highest test was a Kst of 30 bar.m/s and was not ignitable in the MIE test (MIE > 4607 mJ).…

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Rachel Brutosky

To be explosion-proof or not to be...

Hi all, hoping to get your thoughts and experience. As we all know, there's lots of confusion regarding combustible dust. My company (an in…

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John Astad

Wood Flour Dust Explosion/Fire. Excellent explanation by Fire Chief Andy Mason of process materials, situations, and conditions.

Factory fire causes $350,000 damagehttp://www.wnewsj.com/main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=183186 Gary Huffenberge…

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8 Mar 31
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Robert T Dombrowski

Combustible Dust Testing (Appendix E) Consultancy - Nanoview Associates LLC

This is Robert T Dombrowski - President / Principal Scientist of Nanoview Associates (NVA) LLC Nanoview Associates (NVA) LLC offers a wide…

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2 Feb 11
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John Astad

OSHA Ventilation Standard Revise for Combustible Dust

http://dustexplosions.blogspot.com/2010/01/osha-ventilation-standard-revise-for.html Should Industrial Ventilation as the most important e…

Started by John Astad

1 Jan 21
Reply by Fred Ravenscraft
John Astad

Combustible Dust ANPRM-Stakeholder Meeting

http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=FEDERAL_REGISTER&p_id=21185 SUMMARY: OSHA invites interested parties to…

Started by John Astad

4 Nov. 11, 2009
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John Astad

Thanks for Everyone's Support!

I"d like to personally thank all group members for your enthusiastic support. I've learned quite a bit from the many participants in the di…

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5 Nov. 2, 2009
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John Astad

"Who is John Astad and why should I pay attention to the unusual amount of posts he makes everywhere on the net about combustible dusts?"comment on OSHA Underground

http://oshaunderground.blogspot.com/2009/09/csb-recommendations-deficient-flash.html IH-Region 1 left the comment on the post "CSB Recommen…

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4 Oct. 27, 2009
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John Astad

OSHA Combustible Dust Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

https://docs.google.com/fileview?id=0BwXCwzOQ_F0wYTc1YmJmZTMtN2FhNC00YzNlLTk2NTgtOWQyNjJhNGQ1YjFh&hl=en Here is link to the OSHA ANPRM…

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5 Oct. 22, 2009
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Terry Drummond

Combustible Dust Clean Up

I am looking for some input into the clean up of Combustible Dust. I work for Technical Risk Management we are a full service Fire Protecti…

Started by Terry Drummond

1 Oct. 20, 2009
Reply by Jeffrey Nichols
John Astad

So how do you think combustible dust should be classified in the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) of Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS)?

http://www.unece.org/trans/doc/2009/ac10c4/ST-SG-AC10-C4-2009-06e.pdf OSHA is seeking input from the Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globa…

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0 Oct. 17, 2009
Andy Purvin

CO Monitoring

We just had a small coal fire at one of our plants. The fire marshall on the scene came up what I think is a really good idea. Since ground…

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6 Oct. 2, 2009
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