MN SFPE February 2017 Meeting

When
22 Feb 2017
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
Rose Vine Hall Banquet Center

Registration

Member of MNSFPE – $20.00
Non-Member of MNSFPE – $25.00
Student Member – $15.00

Registration is closed

Combustible Dusts

Presenter: Chris Aiken, Cargill

This presentation provides an overview of NFPA 61: Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Processing Facilities.

This presentation describes the technology, the mechanism by which it manages and prevents fires and dust explosions in facilities handling agricultural and food processing.

Chris Aiken serves as corporate Process Safety Leader at Cargill, a provider of food, agriculture, financial and industrial products. In this role he leads a team that is responsible for Process Safety across Cargill’s 1,500 diverse locations in 67 countries.

As the Process Safety leader of Cargill, Chris plays a key role in shaping Cargill’s corporate process safety improvement strategy and priorities.

Chris currently serves as a member of Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) Technical Steering team, CCPS Project Planning Committee, NFPA 61: Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Processing Facilities and the NFPA Correlation Committee for Combustible Dust.