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A good article is found on the above title, narrating lessons from five less known accidents. The lessons are, containment of water fro...

In an incident of aluminum dust explosion , likely to have been caused by a flame lit , several persons died, many were injured with more th...

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Hazards of dust and consequences arising out of dust explosions are still little understood by manufacturing facilities that handle dust of ...

In an incident at about 0615 hr, a chemist and two helpers received 85% burns during the cleaning of a dryer unit in a pharma firm that make...

Rules lag as factory dust explosions kill workers | ajc .com The above link is about US Chemical Safety Board investigations on dust expl...

An apparently dust explosion in a grain elevator in US caused 3 deaths and many unconfirmed injuries. 3 persons are missing. The blast effec...

Following are some of the statements in "Process Safety Analysis - An Introduction"  by Bob Skelton published by Institution of Ch...

There is one more dust explosion at Hoeganaes facility, Tennessee on May 27th in which two persons died and another is seriously injured. Ea...

A CSB investigation finding mentions that iron powder combustion lead to a fatality and injured another. The atomized iron powder dust disl...