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Whenever possible, don’t enter a grain bin. If you must enter the bin, as a farm owner/operator you should:• Break up crusted grain from the outside of the bin with a long pole. When using a ...
Farmers learn grain bin safety Farming is not only one of the hardest jobs in America, it’s also one of the most dangerous.
Grain Bin Safety Week, an annual event sponsored by Nationwide Insurance, holds a “Nominate Your Fire Department Contest” each year to offer free training and the donation of a rescue tube ...
Silo and grain bin safety remains an important topic on the farm. Photo taken July 24, 2018. Mikkel Pates / Agweek. By Kennedy Tesch . October 03, 2024 at 8:00 AM. Comments Share ...
Silo and grain bin safety remains an important topic on the farm. Photo taken July 24, 2018. Mikkel Pates / Agweek. By Kennedy Tesch . October 03, 2024 at 5:30 AM. Comments Share ...
England also shared crucial safety tips for those entering grain bins. "Just keep in mind it's never really safe to go into a grain bin alone or untethered," he said.
As you empty grain bins this year, make sure you’re putting safety first to protect yourself and others involved in your operation. Critical Grain Bin Safety Tips - AgWeb ...
FARGO, N.D. -- If you are working with grain, you need to know how to keep from getting trapped in it. A lot of wetter-than-normal corn went into storage this year, and wet corn is more prone to ...
The Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week because “everyone deserves to go home from work each day.” ...
There were at least 27 cases of grain entrapment in the U.S. last year. OSHA recently added Missouri to the list of states where it’s emphasizing grain handling safety.
The Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week because everyone deserves to go home from work each day.