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Is Enough done To Stop Explosive Dust ? - 60 Minutes CBS News Segment

is enough done to stop explosive dust ?

Recently, there was a news segment by 60 Minutes that aired about explosive dust and lack of prevention measures taken.

This is an interesting news report that hopefully will help increase the people's awareness about the dangers of explosive dust and should also somewhat help Airex Industries and the dust collecting industry.

Click on the following link to view the story or to take a look at the article.

Is Enough Done To Stop Explosive Dust? - 60 Minutes report and article from CBS news

is enough done to stop explosive dust ?


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