Man identified in fatal grain bin accident in Devils Lake

RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 34-year-old Leeds man, Enrique Perez, died Jan. 14 after becoming trapped in a ...
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Grain bin and farm silo safety and awareness remains an important topic on the farm

VOLGA, S.D. — Two people were recently killed after being trapped in a farm silo near Volga, adding to a number of grain and forage handling tragedies on farms across the region. According to a ...
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McCook Central FFA's Lauren Roling to host grain bin safety demonstration Saturday

Aug. 14—SALEM, S.D. — Among the many hazards found working on the farm, grain bin engulfment can be one of the most deadly. In 2022, at least 42 grain entrapments were reported nationwide, the highest ...
The Journal

Prepare grain bins responsibly using these safety tips

As harvest season quickly approaches, Iowans are reminded to practice safety around grain bins and grain handling equipment. There were nine reported grain entrapments in Iowa in 2022, more than any ...
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Illinois Department of Agriculture's Grain Bin Safety week stresses farmer safety practices

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourage Illinois farmers to review safety practices while working in and around grain bins during Grain Bin ...
Globe Gazette

Grain Bin Safety

Since 1964, Purdue University has recorded more than 800 cases of flowing grain entrapments. Many, if not most “non-fatal” incidents go unreported. The U.S. averages 15-20 documented entrapments per ...