Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Combustible Dust

Description

AGENDA includes: History of Combustible Dusts Incidents - Facilities and numbers of fatalities, Chemical Safety Board investigations, What dusts are combustible? What industries have potential combustible dust hazards? Definitions and terminology, NFPA standards that apply, Classification of dusts, Deflagration vs. Explosion, Typical explosion event, Criteria for explosions Dust Handling Equipment, Types of equipment, How explosions occur in the equipment Hazard Mitigation Techniques, Dust control, Ignition source control, Damage control Overview of Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program and TOSHA Inspections, Purpose, Inspection program, Applicable TOSHA standards, Resources You may register by fax at 615/256-6726, or email: suzie.lusk@tnchamber.org or call 615/256-5141 to register. The cost is $199 for Chamber members and $245 for non-members.