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CSB Cites Lack Of Industry Adoption Of NFPA Explosive Dust Code In Calling For OSHA Rule


July 25, 2014 at 04:55 PM
Federal chemical safety investigators are stepping up calls for regulatory action to tackle workplace combustible dust hazards after probing the causes of a deadly 2010 explosion in West Virginia, citing concern about purported holes in what they say should be universal industry adoption of consensus standards.

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