Grain bin safety Infographic: The risk of working in grain bins The hazards of working in grain bins are real and often underestimated. However, with proper safety measures, these risks can be mitigated. Learn more about the risk and the impact...
Grain bin safety Grain bin safety: Protect lives on the farm December 11, 2023 From 2007 to 2022, there were 546 documented entrapments in grain bins1, but the good news is all grain entrapments are preventable through awareness and safety practices. Learn more about the risk of working in and around grain bins.
Grain bin safety Video: A close call highlights the importance of grain bin safety December 11, 2023 In March 2023, a typical morning turned into a race against time for the Wilmington Fire Department in Sabina, Ohio. A local farmer found himself trapped in a grain bin, initially up to his waist, and within moments, up to his armpits. Grain entrapments can escalate quickly and are often fatal. In 2022 alone, the U.S. witnessed 42 grain entrapments and 15 tragic losses.
Grain bin safety Mitigate customer risk with BinStrong℠ and high wind-rated bins April 4, 2023 New grain bin construction options help mitigate weather damage and bolster overall resilience on the farms and grain facilities that house them. That resilience is key to sustaining grain farms and agribusinesses well into the future.
Grain bin safety Video: Become a community leader in grain bin safety awareness and action February 16, 2023 One life lost to grain entrapment is too many. But such loss of life happens every year. It’s part of why grain bin safety is so important. As an agent, your voice is among the loudest and most respected in sharing important safety messages in your community.