Speakers

Ashok Ghose Dastidar

Vice President, Dust & Flammability Testing and Consulting Services

Dr. Ashok Ghose Dastidar specializes in chemical process hazards analysis with a focus on flammable dusts, liquids, vapors, combustion, and electrostatic hazards. He has extensive experience conducting laboratory and field testing to evaluate electrostatic discharge risks, dust explosibility and ignition sensitivity, liquid and vapor flammability, and thermal stability. His expertise also includes hazard analysis and risk mitigation through structured methodologies such as HAZOP, FMEA/FMECA, and fault tree analysis to support safe process design and operations. He is an active committee member both in NFPA and in ASTM.

DASTIDAR@FAUSKE.COM

Event Schedule

16
Sep
2026
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Session W20
Room:

SAFETY CONFERENCE

HEALTH CONFERENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE

Why This Conference Matters

Each year, the conference brings together 450-500 professionals from 29 states, 142 Illinois communities, and 3 countries, representing 465 companies across 26 industries all with a shared goal: advancing environmental stewardship, workplace safety, and public health

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