From www.feedandgrain.com
by Mark D. Aljets
For decades the grain handling industry has struggled with the catastrophic effects of dust explosions at facilities throughout the United States. However, the industry has made tremendous strides to make the workplace safer upon the harsh backdrop that the industry faced as of the 1970s. Chart 1, issued by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) as of 2011, establishes how far the industry has come in the past 35 years. Read on