Combustible Dusts
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Combustible Dusts

Martech
Updated Jan 20, 2021

 This lesson identifies common combustible dusts and their associated workplace hazards. You 8 HSI | Martech Training Services and SOS 100 Safety, Health, and Plant Science 200 Mechanical Maintenance 300 Electrical Distribution 400 Electrical Maintenance 500 Power Generating Systems and Operations 600 Instrumentation and Control 700 Process Systems and Operations 800 Industrial Machining and Welding COURSE LISTING BY TITLE NERC ONLINE COURSES will also understand basic control measures to reduce production of combustible dusts.

• Discuss hazards associated with combustible dusts

• Identify the 5 components of the “dust explosion pentagon”

• Explain where dust occurs in the workplace

• Describe general housekeeping steps that reduce dust production

• Discuss use of environmental controls

• List commonly found combustible dusts