Course Information

Course Title: Analyzing Dust Hazards: A Review of NFPA 652

Course Type: Webinars

Objective: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requires all facilities comply with the revised NFPA 652, Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust (2019). This webinar provides an overview of what combustible dust is, common combustible dust sources, and potential hazards. The webinar focuses on the dust hazard analysis (DHA) requirements outlined in the standard, as well as possible controls. In addition, the webinar provides information on management system expectations, such as training and communication requirements, related to the DHA.

Pre-Requisites: This introductory-level webinar is beneficial to personnel wanting to learn more about NFPA 652 and the requirements to complete a DHA at their organization. Personnel gaining the most benefit from this presentation may include: facility managers, maintenance personnel, safety professionals, industrial hygienists, and managers & supervisors overseeing processes involving combustible dusts.

Session Information

Course Start Date: Apr 15 2021 13:00 EST

Course End Date: Apr 15 2021 14:00 EST

Location: https://dodsmcx.adobeconnect.com/nfpa652/

Presenter:

Alyssa Gormish, DoD SCMX Safety and Environmental Professional

Ms. Gormish has been with the SMCX since 2012, supporting all DoD Services and Agencies. She also has experience conducting environmental, energy, and resource management projects for CTC clients.

SME:

Matt Bender, GSP, DoD SMCX Safety & Occupational Health Professional

Linda Byrnes, CIH, DoD SMCX Safety Services Manager

CMSgt Thomas Esgtad, 115^th Fighter Wing (115 FW), Wisconsin Air National Guard (ANG), Occupational Safety Manager

MSgt Karl Voeck, 115 FW, Wisconsin ANG, Occupational Safety Specialist

Accommodations: WEBINAR FULL!! Registration for next week’s “Analyzing Dust Hazards: A Review of NFPA 652” webinar is now closed due to reaching our attendee cap. We will also be posting a recording of the initial SMCX-hosted session on this website within a few days of our live event. If you were unable to register, SMCX personnel with also be presenting the material at the DoD Professional Development Symposium (PDS) on Wednesday, April 21 at 0900–1000 EDT. You must register for the PDS at: http://jointpds.adobeconnect.com/pds2021reg/event/registration.html.