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Items Tagged with 'NFPA standards'

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Industrial dust collection

How to optimize employee safety when operating industrial dust collectors

Stephanie Schales
July 14, 2022

Operators of facilities that generate dust during manufacturing processes often rely on high-efficiency cartridge-style dust collectors. Here are key actions to keep employees safe when operating an industrial dust collector.


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Dust hazard analysis deadline approaches

Dust hazard analysis deadline approaches - are you ready?

Action required!
Adam Kane
May 6, 2020
Dust collection is an important safety and operational precaution for organizations in virtually every industry. For those with production-heavy environments, the need for efficient, ongoing dust collection is even more critical.
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Keep your oil and gas PPE program current

Keep your oil and gas PPE program current

Time for review
Scott Francis
March 2, 2020

Now that flame resistant (FR), arc rated (AR) fabrics have lightweight and breathable performance features which can greatly benefit workers in the oil and gas industry, the first quarter is a good time to consider incorporating innovative FR/AR fabrics into your personal protective equipment (PPE) program.


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How to create an effective arc flash training program
Safety Training

How to create an effective arc flash training program

Megan R. Nichols
February 3, 2020

Electricians, like any trade professional, must complete several training programs to learn the ropes and ultimately earn certification. However, no matter how extensive, their learning is never officially complete.


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NFPA 652 standard on fundamentals of combustible dust
2020 Top Standards: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

NFPA 652 standard on fundamentals of combustible dust

January 1, 2020

As defined by OSHA, combustible dust is “a solid material composed of distinct particles or pieces, regardless of size, shape or chemical composition, which can present a fire or deflagration hazard when suspended in air or some other oxidizing medium over a range of concentrations.”


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NFPA 652 standard on fundamentals of combustible dust
2020 Top Standards: NFPA

NFPA 652 standard on fundamentals of combustible dust

December 20, 2019

As defined by OSHA, combustible dust is “a solid material composed of distinct particles or pieces, regardless of size, shape or chemical composition, which can present a fire or deflagration hazard when suspended in air or some other oxidizing medium over a range of concentrations.”


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Stay current with PPE safety standards

Stay current with PPE safety standards

What you need to know about ASTM F2413, NFPA 2112, NFPA 70E and EU standards
Lori Hyllengren
December 4, 2019

The importance of safety can’t be underestimated. Providing personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential in industries that require employees to work in harsh and hazardous conditions, from manufacturing to transportation, construction and more.


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NFPA 70E’s focus on preventing human error

NFPA 70E’s focus on preventing human error

All about human performance, error precursors & risk
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Dave Johnson
October 1, 2019

The 2018 print edition of NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace® is 104 pages. Updated every three years by the 70E technical committee, this comprehensive standard covers the latest information about the effects of shock, arc flash, arc blast, dc hazards, and developments in electrical design, PPE.


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How safe is your dust collection?

How safe is your dust collection?

6 questions to evaluate safety, risk of deflagration & compliance
Brian Richardson
August 1, 2019

Operations that produce dust as a byproduct of their processes rely on an industrial dust collection system to provide clean air to the workplace. However, the dust collection system itself could be a source of danger if it isn’t properly equipped and maintained.


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Selection, care & use of FR garments

Selection, care & use of FR garments

NFPA 2113 standard spells it out for you
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Dave Johnson
January 18, 2019
NFPA 2113: Standard on Flame-Resistant Garments for Protection of Industrial Personnel Against Flash Fire (latest edition 2015, next revision 2020) guides you to avoid risks associated with incorrect selection, use, and maintenance, as well as contamination and damage of flame-resistant (FR) garments.
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