Agricultural Dust Explosions Images
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Total of 1,193 digitized images covering 41 agricultural dust explosion events occurring in the United States from 1964 to 2001.
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Item Open Access Picture taken in September 1977 showing M&R shop at ground level and control room on second floor on back side of elevator.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:33:17Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Truck receiving area & damage to elevator at ground level.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:32:10Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access North view: old wood elevator, feed mill and steel bins in foreground that were not damaged. Leg well on concrete elevator blown out part way (see slides 22 & 23) then cleaned out to avoid falling debris.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:32:07Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access OSHA inspector on left conferring with state fire marshals.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:20Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Concrete silos not damaged.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:19Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Wagon that was being unloaded.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:17Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Electrical control room located outside on east side of elevator.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:15Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access More grain salvage work.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:13Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access No smoking sign at work floor.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:11Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Salvaging grain out of silo.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:09Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Access door to concrete silo bin.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:07Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Broken spouts - basement full of grain.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:05Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Portable vacuum used for house keeping.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:04Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Another view of leg well damage.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:02Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Concrete leg wells blown out - belts removed.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:27:00Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Structural damage in floor of elevator.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:26:58Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Severe damage to receiving pit.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:26:55Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access Another view of Farmers Export Co. rail receiving shed is in foreground. Two steel storage bins held 1 million bushels. The concrete elevator could store 3.4 million bushes and was nearly full at the time of the explosion.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:25:57Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access New port elevator built by Cook Industries in 1974 at Galveston Texas, then sold to Farms Export Company, six months prior to explosion in December.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:25:55Z) Schoeff, Robert W.Item Open Access December 28th Houston paper headlines on explosion.(Kansas State University. Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, 2010-09-20T22:25:53Z) Schoeff, Robert W.
