Hull and Humber (UK)
Dust Explosions
- Date From 26th November 2026
- Date To 26th November 2026
- Price From free.
- Location The Country Park Inn, Cliff Rd, Hessle, East Yorkshire, HU13 0HB.
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Overview
Technical presentation and buffet dinner which will focus on case studies in dust handling, drying, milling and storage with a discussion on ignition sources (with a focus on static) and safeguards.
This technical presentation welcomes attendees from all disciplines, with case studies chosen to spark discussion beyond the process industries.
Please note some of the video footage features the aftermath of real life examples of dust explosions, viewer discretion is advised.
Speaker
Luke Matchett, Process Safety Lead, Cargill
Luke is a process safety lead for Cargill and is the SME for combustible dust and explosion safety. He has led multiple explosion investigations, some of which will be discussed in this session.
The material presented has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenter’s own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the Hull and Humber Member Group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.
Time
18:00–20:00 GMT.
Price
Price includes VAT.
- IChemE member: £10.00
- IChemE student member: £5.00
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