What Is a Combustible Dust Explosion?

A recent industrial explosion in Singapore left three workers dead and several more injured. The cause? Combustible dust. Each year, hundreds of combustible dust fires and combustible dust explosions occur in the United States alone. Learn more about the fire and explosion hazards of combustible dust and resources to prevent accidents in this episode of Learn Something New™ by NFPA Journal®.

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