tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874081452734583083.post2205365937685138698..comments2023-04-10T08:50:44.255-05:00Comments on Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires-ATEX: Multi-Agency Approach Combustible Dust Hazard AwarenessJohn Astadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13183032143746688649noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874081452734583083.post-64737278047870522002010-01-07T20:42:08.487-06:002010-01-07T20:42:08.487-06:00Thanks Jeff. Just when I thought I was starting to...Thanks Jeff. Just when I thought I was starting to get a handle on all this, another layer peeled off the onion. I had no idea about the NIOSH- NORA program until now. Wonder how many stakeholders in the Mfg sector don't know about NIOSH/NORA either?<br /><br />There's too many executive cabinet departments and agencies doing there own thing in regards to occupational health and safety without any comprehensive coordination and oversight. As a nation we can do better, especially when utilizing state-of-the-art information technologies.<br /><br />Maybe some of these important issues can be brought up at the next National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH)meeting? http://www.osha.gov/dop/nacosh/nacosh.htmlJohn Astadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13183032143746688649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1874081452734583083.post-2032136032969801372010-01-07T20:26:09.124-06:002010-01-07T20:26:09.124-06:00You got that right pardner! Great research and an...You got that right pardner! Great research and analysis, especially during the holidays! Thanks for bringing all of these agencies and their functions to our awareness. It is an adventure.Jeffrey C. Nicholshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02563994961572178814noreply@blogger.com