News & Information

Company and industry news as well as new products and services the Chute Doctor is offering.

What's New

 

New Products


Additional 30" Diameter Chute Section - Up To 4'

Additional #16ga galvannealed chute section for a 30" diameter chute up to 4' in length. Customer to specify finished length. Includes FOUR (4)... Read More  

Additional 28" Diameter Chute Section - Up To 4'

Additional #16ga galvannealed chute section for a 28" diameter chute up to 4' in length. Customer to specify finished length. Includes FOUR (4)... Read More  

15"x18" Bottom Hinged Intake Door, ADA Compliant, Pneumatic, 24vac Electrical Interlock, "W" Signature Series.

  • Complete Premium Chute Intake Door Assembly.
  • Nominal Size: 15" Width x 18" Height.
  • Bottom Hinged.
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Health & Fire Safety

The Effects of Bacterial Pathogens on Humans

The following are just some of the common bacteria and the effects they can have on people. For more information about chute-related health issues, please visit our Health & Fire Safety page.

  • Salmonella: Bacterial Diarrheal illness, can cause Typhoid Fever
  • E. Coli 0157: Lethal pneumonia, Diarrheal illness, urinary tract infections.
  • Shigella Dysentery: Infection of the large intestine causing ulceration.
  • Legionella: Pneumonia, Pontiac fever, Legionnaires' Disease.
  • Listeria Mono Cytogenes: Attacks people with pre-existing conditions (cirrhosislymphomas and solid tumors, AIDS and cancer therapies) also Meningitis.
  • Aeromonas Hydrophilia: Diarrheal illnesses, open wound infections.