Combustible Dust Fundamentals & NFPA 652
A great article by Chris Giusto at Hallam-ICS Combustible Dust Fundamentals & NFPA 652 April 9, 2019 With the compliance deadline for completing a Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) less than two years away, and existing requirements already in place, it is a good time to revisit the “new” NFPA 652 Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust. Blogs posts within this series: Combustible Dust Fundamentals and NFPA 652 What is a Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA)? A Practical Guide to 5 Important Properties of Combustible Dust 7 Steps to Complete a Dust Hazard Analysis I've Completed My DHA, Now What? Approved as an American National Standard on September 7, 2015, this standard is “new” only relatively speaking. While many in the combustible dust safety community knew about it while it was still being developed, and were glad to see it implemented, t...