The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently held a forum to address the hazard of combustible dust. Some of the issues include retrofitting existing facilities and providing multiple layers of protection. But are enough companies even recognizing the risk let alone installing the right equipment and instituting the right training processes? What should the government's role be in providing guidance or specifications?
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