DSS 137: Case Study - The Murray Grain Elevator Explosion of 1919

Dust Safety Science: Improving Combustible Dust Safety in the Workplace

English - July 20, 2021 07:00 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
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In this episode, we review the Murray Grain Elevator Explosion, a 1919 disaster that killed 14 men and injured 10 others. It was the fourth in a series of dust explosions.