Consumer Services Business Services Identifying combustible dust hazards is only the first step. Managing those hazards consistently across real operating conditions is often where facilities face their greatest challenges. This guide is part of a four-part combustible dust series and focuses on practical combustible dust control and mitigation strategies. Dust accumulations, ignition sources, equipment limitations, and housekeeping gaps can develop gradually over time and often exist across multiple areas of a facility. Managing combustible dust hazards requires more than identifying where risks exist. Facilities also need practical approaches for controlling dust, reducing ignition risks, and prioritizing improvements. This guide explains common combustible dust control challenges, outlines where operational gaps often develop, and highlights key considerations for housekeeping, dust collection systems, and risk reduction planning. What You Will Learn Common housekeeping challenges that increase risk Operational gaps that contribute to combustible dust incidents The difference between prescriptive and performance-based approaches How facilities prioritize Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) recommendations Questions to help identify combustible dust control gaps Get the Guide Takes 3 minutes to read and provides practical guidance for managing combustible dust hazards across your facility. Share page : Follow us: