OSHA’s webpage on grain handling is designed to provide workers, employers, and safety and health professionals with up-to-date safety and health information regarding grain handling facilities. Fires ...

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 ...

"SILO" is partnering with other organizations, including the Grain Handling Safety Coalition, to raise conversation and awareness about keeping farmers, their workers and their families safe. There ...

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration has identified the grain handling industry as extremely hazardous. Being trapped in grain is the most common type of accident that occurs.

Flowing grain can be deadly and acts like quicksand. In less than 20 seconds, an adult can get completely engulfed by it and suffocate. “Anyone who enters a storage structure containing grain, or who ...

Grain is valuable, but lives are worth much more. In the process of handling grain, producers are exposed to a range of safety hazards both during harvest and once the grain is stored. Jess McCluer, ...

TIFTON, GA (WALB) - It's an incredibly dangerous job that's common on South Georgia farms and Ag businesses. A man killed in a grain bin at an ethanol plant was laid to rest today as the Occupational ...

CAMBRIA, Wis. - The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is fining Didion Milling in Cambria, Wisconsin $676,000 and issuing 14 citations against the company ...