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Does Blast It Clean’s Dry Ice Blasting Service Meet Food-Grade Cleaning Standards?

Blast It Clean technician using dry ice blasting on industrial equipment.

Yes, dry ice blasting is well-suited for cleaning in food and beverage manufacturing environments when the process uses food-grade dry ice and complies with the facility’s sanitation, food safety, and operating requirements. There is an important distinction, though. The FDA does not issue a blanket approval for a cleaning contractor or declare an entire dry…

Awareness and Safety – Sandblasting in a Confined Space

In 2018, 148 workers died from occupational injuries involving a confined space in the United States according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is nearly 3 people a week! Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 4.8 million confined space entries are made every year resulting in more than 11,000 preventable…

4 Tips for Safety on Industrial and Manufacturing Sites

Safety may be the single most important aspect of what we do at Blast It Clean. Regardless of if we are blasting, power washing, painting, or a combination of services, there are numerous safety details that have to be considered. In addition to the safety standards for our industry, we also have to consider the…