Fire Safety in a Component Manufacturing Facility: Part 1

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Fire Safety in a Component Manufacturing Facility: Part 1

• Fire safety can be broken down into the main topics of causes and prevention. 
• Truss plants often contain one or more ignition sources. 
• Keep spark resistant jackets handy to prevent incidents where flammable chemicals and welding sparks may exist.

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2007 Jan/Feb

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