WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The number of grain dust explosions in the United States fell to a 10-year low in 2016, but two of the incidents resulted in the first reported fatalities since 2013, according ...
FREMONT — The Tuesday explosion at a wood pellet manufacturing plant in Fremont that killed a worker and two young girls is believed to have been caused by a dust fire, the Nebraska fire marshal said ...
Proceedings of conference of men engaged in grain dust explosion and fire prevention campaign, conducted by United States Grain Corporation in cooperation with Bureau of Chemistry, United States ...
State regulators visited a Fremont wood pellet plant in February, finding a potentially faulty dust collection system had allowed sawdust to waft from the facility five months before state fire ...
Oct. 3, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of one of the biggest and deadliest industrial accidents in Metro Vancouver history. On Oct. 3, 1975, a fire and two explosions at the Burrard Grain Terminals ...
Dust explosions can have catastrophic consequences, including irreversible damage and tragic loss of life. An ignition source, such as electrical or thermal equipment, can trigger an explosion when ...
Aaron Yoder, an associate professor at the University of Nebraska who specializes in agriculture safety, said the Fremont explosion follows a pattern he’s seen studying grain dust explosions. Wood ...
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