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The OSHA NEP program was reissued in2008 following the Imperial Sugar dust explosion in Savannah, Georgia.
Ensuring Safety From Dust Hazards
The NEP refers to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards as the standards to consult for hazard recognition and abatement methods. Dust explosions continue to be a hazard that is often overlooked that can result catastrophic consequences.
Ensuring Safety From Dust Hazards
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An average of 5 fatalities and 29 injuries occur each year as a result from combustible dust incidents according the Chemical Safety Board study on combustible dust.