DSS211: Incident Update - 2022 Aluminum Dust Explosion in Fuxing, Taiwan
This episode is an incident update for a November 17th, 2022 explosion at a bicycle parts manufacturer in Fuxing, Taiwan.
Jan 31, 2023•15 min
Dust Safety Science: Improving Combustible Dust Safety in the Workplace
Dust Safety Science is a podcast focused on improving awareness, knowledge, connection, and change around workplace safety in industries manufacturing or handling combustible dusts.
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DSS210 : Incident Update - 2021 Coal Dust Explosion in Baltimore, Maryland
This episode is an incident update for a December 30, 2021 coal dust explosion in Baltimore, Maryland.
Jan 24, 2023•20 min
DSS 209: Covering Westray in the Media with Jennifer Hatt
Jennifer Hatt, writer, publisher and communications consultant, talks about how the Westray coal mine disaster has been covered in the media.
Jan 17, 2023•36 min
DSS208: How To Become A Certified Safety Professional® with Leslie Stockel
Leslie Stockel, who has been a Certified Safety Professional for over 30 years, talks about how to achieve that designation.
Jan 10, 2023•53 min
DSS207: Certification of Portable Vacuum Systems for Use with Combustible Dust with Roger Guerra
Roger Guerra, Business Development Manager for Nilfisk, goes over the certification of portable vacuum systems for use with combustible dust.
Jan 03, 2023•33 min
DSS206: Announcing the NFPA 660 Public Comment Workshop
Learn more about the NFPA 660 public comment workshop being run inside the Dust Safety Academy during the first week of December 2022.
Dec 13, 2022•14 min
DSS205: Grounding and Bonding of Silos Storing Wood Chips with Jeramy Slaunwhite
Jeramy Slaunwhite, Chief Technical Officer of Explosion Safety at Rembe, talks about grounding and bonding of silos storing wood chips.
Dec 06, 2022•41 min
DSS204: Challenges with Floor Sweeps and Cleaning Hoses in Wood Processing Facilities with Jeramy Slaunwhite
Jeramy Slaunwhite, Chief Technical Officer of Explosion Safety at Rembe, talks about challenges with floor sweeps and cleaning hoses in wood processing facilities.
Nov 29, 2022•37 min
DSS 203 Review of Westray: My Journey from Darkness to Light | Part 2 with Vernon Theriault
Westway survivor Vernon Theriault returns to the podcast to talk about his book, ‘My Journey From Darkness to Light’ and share his experience of the explosion.
Nov 22, 2022•53 min
DSS202: Review of Westray: My Journey From Darkness to Light | Part 1 with Vernon Theriault
Westway survivor Vernon Theriault appears to talk about his book, ‘My Journey From Darkness to Light’ and share his experience of the explosion.
Nov 15, 2022•1 hr 3 min
DSS201:The Ripple Effects of Westray | A Series Introduction
This Dust Safety Science episode is the first in a new mini-series that examines the ripple effects of the Westray disaster on victims and the community.
Nov 08, 2022•27 min
DSS200: Differences in Incident Investigation for Dust Explosions Compared to Gas Explosions with Paul van Norden
Paul von Norden, Global ATEX expert at FrieslandCampina, goes over the differences in incident investigations for dust explosions vs. gas explosions
Nov 01, 2022•36 min
DSS199: How To Become A Global Expert In Explosion Safety & Protection with Paul van Norden
Paul von Norden, Global ATEX expert for FrieslandCampina in the Netherlands, talks about how to become a global expert in explosion safety and protection.
Oct 25, 2022•33 min
DSS198: Understanding The Public Input Process for NFPA 660 with Laura Moreno
Laura Moreno, Standards Lead in Industrial and Chemical Engineering at the NFPA, talks about the public input process for the NFPA 660 standard for combustible dust.
Oct 18, 2022•41 min
DSS197: The Importance of Multiple Viewpoints & Partnerships in Performing Your DHA with Chrissy Klocker & Tim Heneks
Chrissy Klocker, Applications Engineering Manager at Donaldson, and Tim Heneks, , Director of Engineering Services at Dustcon Solutions, review the importance of multiple viewpoints in performing DHAs.
Oct 11, 2022•43 min
DSS196: Mid-Year Review of the Dust Safety Professionals Platform
This Dust Safety Science episode takes a mid-year look at our Dust Safety Professionals platform and discusses its future goals.
Oct 04, 2022•31 min
DSS195: Ask Me Anything On Enclosureless Dust Collectors with Niels Pedersen - Part 2
Nederman's Senior Application Engineer Niels Pedersen answers your enclosureless dust collector questions in an 'Ask Me Anything' session.
Sep 27, 2022•25 min
DSS194: Ask Me Anything On Enclosureless Dust Collectors with Niels Pedersen - Part 1
Niels Pedersen, Senior Application Engineer at Nederman, participates in an ‘Ask Me Anything’ session about enclosureless dust collectors.
Sep 20, 2022•30 min
DSS193: Incident Update - 2021 Potato Starch Explosion in Tuas, Singapore
This Dust Safety Science episode re-examines a 2021 potato starch explosion in Tuas, Singapore.
Sep 13, 2022•16 min
DSS192: Incident Update - 2021 Flour Dust Explosion in Savannah, Georgia
This Dust Safety Science episode presents an incident update on a 2021 flour dust explosion in Savannah, Georgia.
Sep 06, 2022•9 min
DSS191: Incident Update - 2021 Seed Preparation Facility Explosion in Silverton, Oregon
This Dust Safety Science episode highlights an incident update on a 2021 seed preparation facility explosion in Silverton, Oregon.
Aug 30, 2022•20 min
DSS190: Safety Share: Wood Hogger Fires and Deflagrations at Sawmills
This Dust Safety Science episode is a safety share about wood hogger fires and deflagrations at sawmills
Aug 09, 2022•15 min
DSS189: Insurance Considerations in Facilities Handling or Generating Combustible Dust with Will Downing
Will Downing, Commercial Risk Advisor at CapriCMW discusses insurance considerations in facilities handling or generating combustible dust
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 2 min
DSS188: Current Status of Dust Explosion Safety in Pakistan with Muhammad Saim
Mohammed Saim, CEO and Lead Consultant at Shepherd Risk, discusses the current status of dust explosion safety in Pakistan.
Jul 26, 2022•47 min
DSS187: Five Key Takeaways From The 2021 Combustible Dust Incident Report
Dr. Chris Cloney goes over five key takeaways from the 2021 Combustible Dust Incident Report.
Jul 19, 2022•31 min
DSS186: Steps to Investigating a Combustible Dust Fire or Explosion with Brian Dunagan
Brian Dunagan, Managing Consultant and Chief Investigator at IFO Group, outlines recommended steps for investigating a combustible dust fire or explosion
Jul 12, 2022•47 min
DSS185: Safety Share - Can Combustible Dust Explode in a Freezer?
This episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast explores the question of whether combustible dust can explode in a freezer.
Jul 05, 2022•12 min
DSS184: Application of Bow Tie Analysis & Inherently Safer Design in Canadian Wood Pellet Mills with Kayleigh Rayner-Brown
Kayleigh Rayner-Brown from OBEX Risk goes over the steps involved with application of bow tie analysis and inherently safer design in Canadian wood pellet mills.
Jun 28, 2022•55 min
DSS183: Safety Share: Controlling The Hazard Is Not Removing The Hazard
This episode of the Dust Safety Science podcast examines the reality that controlling combustible dust hazards is not the same as eliminating them entirely.
Jun 21, 2022•15 min
DSS182: Combining The Fields of Fire Protection Engineering & Combustible Dust Safety with Marc Hodapp
Mark Hodapp, Senior Fire Protection Engineer with Fire & Risk Alliance, talks about combining the fields of fire protection engineering and combustible dust safety.
Jun 14, 2022•56 min
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