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Sept. 25, 2014 – First Nations in Quebec are calling on the suspension of certification if companies don't respect their terms and adequately protect the environment. The group is taking advantage of a re-accreditation period for forestry businesses to make its wishes clear, according to CTV news.

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When handling explosive dusts, mitigating the possibility of an explosion event is only one part of the equation. It’s equally important to plan for what will happen when an explosive incident takes place, not if it does: https://www.woodbusiness.ca/the-importance-of-blast-zones/ #DustSafetyWeek @VETSsince1921

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Are explosion isolation flap valves #safe? Data from @FikeCorporation proves explosion isolation flap valves are not always tested under real-world conditions, and as a result, many flap valves on the market won’t function as certified: https://www.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca/are-explosion-isolation-flap-valves-safe/ #DustSafetyWeek

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Managing combustible dust hazards is critical to ensure a plant's safety. To effectively do so, they must first be identified and understood. @REMBE_GMBH's Jeramy Slaunwhite outlines the who, what, when & why of DHAs: https://www.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca/the-who-what-when-and-why-of-dust-hazard-analysis/ #DustSafetyWeek #dust #dusthazards

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Large fibre piles can self-heat over time, triggering combustion within the pile(s). That means it's critical that wood processing facilities need to understand fibre pile best practices. @bcforestsafety outlines some best practices: https://www.woodbusiness.ca/fibre-pile-management/ #DustSafetyWeek

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It’s no secret that risk accompanies #woodprocessing. Wood dust can explode. Biomass Engineering & Equipment's Joel Dulin shares what you need to know about NFPA 664 to prevent fires & combustible dust explosions in conveyance systems: https://www.woodbusiness.ca/nfpa-664-preventing-fires-and-explosions-among-conveyance-equipment/ #DustSafetyWeek

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