Order of State Administration of work safety

第 68 号

　　The five provisions on strict prevention of dust explosion in enterprises has been deliberated and approved at the office meeting of the director general of the State Administration of work safety on August 11, 2014, and is hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of the date of promulgation.

Director Yang Dongliang;

August 15, 2014

Five regulations on strictly preventing dust explosion in Enterprises

1、 It is necessary to ensure that the workplace meets the requirements of the standards and specifications, and it is strictly prohibited to set it in the multi-storey rooms in violation of rules and regulations, and in the factories and residential areas where the safety distance is not up to the standard.

2、 The ventilation and dust removal system must be designed, installed, used and maintained in accordance with the standard specifications. Each shift shall detect and clean up the dust in accordance with the regulations. During the shutdown of the dust removal system and when the dust exceeds the standard, it is strictly prohibited to operate, and to stop production and evacuate people.

3、 The explosion-proof electrical equipment must be used according to the specification, the lightning protection, anti-static and other measures shall be implemented to ensure the grounding of equipment and facilities, and all kinds of open fires and illegal use of operation tools are strictly prohibited in the workplace.

4、 It must be equipped with waterproof and moisture-proof facilities for production, collection and storage of aluminum magnesium and other metal dust, and it is strictly prohibited for the dust to self ignite when wet.

5、 The safety operation regulations and labor protection system must be strictly implemented, and it is strictly prohibited for employees to wear dust-proof, anti-static and other labor protection appliances for work if they fail to pass the training and use them as required.