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Occupational Safety
Study Says 10,000 Could Develop Lung Cancer from Silica Dust ExposureStudy Says 10,000 Could Develop Lung Cancer from Silica Dust Exposure

100,000 workers could be diagnosed with silicosis

byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Jul 13, 2022|
1 Min Read
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
6 Injured in Massive Concrete Plant Explosion6 Injured in Massive Concrete Plant Explosion
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Jul 12, 2022
1 Min Read
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Fire at Cargill Salt Plant Leaves 4 with InjuriesFire at Cargill Salt Plant Leaves 4 with Injuries
byJohn S. Forrester
Jul 7, 2022
1 Min Read
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Food & Beverage
Brewer Carlsberg Hit with $3.6M Fine After Ammonia LeakBrewer Carlsberg Hit with $3.6M Fine After Ammonia Leak
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
Jun 30, 2022
1 Min Read
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Dust Collection
3 Ways Effective Dust Collection Can Strengthen Your Operation3 Ways Effective Dust Collection Can Strengthen Your Operation
Jun 22, 2022
5 Min Read
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Food & Beverage
Ammonia Leak Injures 5 at Pilgrim’s Pride FacilityAmmonia Leak Injures 5 at Pilgrim’s Pride Facility
byJohn S. Forrester
Jun 20, 2022
1 Min Read
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Food & Beverage
OSHA Fines Agricultural Products Maker After Silo Engulfment
OSHA Fines Agricultural Products Maker After Silo Engulfment
Jun 14, 2022
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2 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Chemical
Tank Leak Eyed as Cause of Sodium Carbonate Plant Explosion
Tank Leak Eyed as Cause of Sodium Carbonate Plant Explosion
Jun 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
3 Hurt in Explosion at Biosolids Processing Plant
3 Hurt in Explosion at Biosolids Processing Plant
Jun 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
2 Workers Freed from Chocolate Tank at M&Ms Plant
2 Workers Freed from Chocolate Tank at M&Ms Plant
Jun 13, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Explosions and Fire Heavily Damage Facility in Midwest
Explosions and Fire Heavily Damage Facility in Midwest
May 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Oil & Gas
Massive Grain Bin Blast Causes $2M Damage to Plant
Massive Grain Bin Blast Causes $2M Damage to Plant
May 12, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Rumor of Food Processing Plant Fires “Trend” Spreads
Rumor of Food Processing Plant Fires “Trend” Spreads
Apr 26, 2022
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3 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Mining & Metals
Powder Processing Plant Explosion Injures Several People
Powder Processing Plant Explosion Injures Several People
Apr 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Explosion Protection & Safety
Smoke Detection for Extremely Dusty Settings
Smoke Detection for Extremely Dusty Settings
Apr 21, 2022
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5 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
Worker Crushed to Death in Industrial Mixer
Worker Crushed to Death in Industrial Mixer
Apr 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Chemical Firm Fined After Worker Injured in Mixing Process
Chemical Firm Fined After Worker Injured in Mixing Process
Apr 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Business
Dust Collector Fire Leaves $500K in Damages to Plastic Plant
Dust Collector Fire Leaves $500K in Damages to Plastic Plant
Apr 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Gas Leak at Ingredients Production Plant Forces Evacuations
Gas Leak at Ingredients Production Plant Forces Evacuations
Apr 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
2 Hurt in HAZMAT Incident at Tyson Foods Facility
2 Hurt in HAZMAT Incident at Tyson Foods Facility
Apr 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Explosion Protection & Safety
High-Rate Discharge Extinguisher Used for Explosion Suppression and Isolation Systems
High-Rate Discharge Extinguisher Used for Explosion Suppression and Isolation Systems
Mar 29, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Industrial Fires & Explosions
Cement Facility Explosion Leaves 3 Workers Dead
Cement Facility Explosion Leaves 3 Workers Dead
Mar 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Safety & Compliance
OSHA Fines Plastic Recycler $88K for Combustible Dust Hazards
OSHA Fines Plastic Recycler $88K for Combustible Dust Hazards
Mar 16, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Plants & Facilities
Worker Injured After Fall from Conveyor at Asphalt Plant
Worker Injured After Fall from Conveyor at Asphalt Plant
Mar 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Packaging Systems
Luxme Unveils Automatic Bag Slitter
Luxme Unveils Automatic Bag Slitter
Mar 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Business
Dust Collector Explosion Injures 1 at Lumber Plant
Dust Collector Explosion Injures 1 at Lumber Plant
Mar 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Safety & Compliance
Martin Engineering Receives Major Safety Award
Martin Engineering Receives Major Safety Award
Feb 28, 2022
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3 Min Read
byPowder Bulk Solids Staff
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Food & Beverage
Crews Free Worker Trapped in Soybeans at Bunge Plant
Crews Free Worker Trapped in Soybeans at Bunge Plant
Feb 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Occupational Safety
Worker Killed in Machine-Related Incident at 3M Plant
Worker Killed in Machine-Related Incident at 3M Plant
Feb 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Occupational Safety
Worker Dies in Lime Powder Storage Silo
Worker Dies in Lime Powder Storage Silo
Feb 1, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Chemical
Worker Dies in Explosion at Illinois Chemical Facility
Worker Dies in Explosion at Illinois Chemical Facility
Jan 24, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
3 Hurt in HAZMAT Situation at Pilgrim’s Pride Plant
3 Hurt in HAZMAT Situation at Pilgrim’s Pride Plant
Jan 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Candy Plant Explosion and Fire Injures Worker
Candy Plant Explosion and Fire Injures Worker
Jan 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Food & Beverage
Worker Dies in Machine Accident at JBS Beef Plant
Worker Dies in Machine Accident at JBS Beef Plant
Jan 18, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester
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Regulations & Standards
Manufacturing Stakeholders React to SCOTUS’ OSHA ETS Decision
Manufacturing Stakeholders React to SCOTUS’ OSHA ETS Decision
Jan 14, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJohn S. Forrester

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