Firefighting precautions at facilities with combustible dust
OSHA has just published a new booklet that outlines safe procedures for emergency responders who may face fires and explosions caused by combustible dust."Firefighting Precautions at Facilities with Combustible Dust"describes how combustible dust explosions occur and uses historic incidents to illustrate how firefighting operations can prevent combustible dust explosions.
The booklet explains emergency responders preparations and how these preparations will affect the operational plan during a response.