Combustible Dust

Emergency
Response Systems

COMBUSTIBLE DUST CONTROL PROGRAM

Aires Consulting Group Assessment and Engineering Services for Combustible Dust

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
National Emphasis Program  for Combustible Dust Targets Industries
That create or handle combustible dusts including but not limited to:

  • Metal Dust
  • Wood Dust
  • Coal/Carbon Dusts
  • Plastic/additive Dusts
  • Biosolids
  • Organic dusts (sugar, flour, etc).
  • Textiles
  • Grain handling (under a specific directive)

OSHA has been using the “General Duty Clause” as an instrument to
Issue citations and require facilities into expensive abatement

Aires is available to assist you in compliance and risk mitigation through our unique and comprehensive  Combustible Dust Control Program (CDCP)

  • Place you in a positive proactive position prior to an OSHA inspection
  • Reduce hazard potential
  • Forecast capital expense cost for compliance

Engineering  Services

  • Equipment Review for deficiencies under NFPA 61, 68 and 69
  • Identify cost-effective solutions for upgrades to deficient equipment
    • Consideration of
      • Energy Costs
      • Production

       



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