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Man Rescued from Kansas Grain Silo

Man airlifted after incident in Cheyenne County

August 2, 2021

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First responders rescued a man from a grain silo in Cheyenne County, Kansas, last Wednesday, reports the Salina Post.

On Wednesday afternoon, emergency crews responded to a grain engulfment in a grain bin in Bird City.

A man was engulfed up to his chest, conscious and in good shape.

The patient was flown from the scene by Life Save to Hays Medical Center for evaluation.

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Worker injured in skid loader accident at Illinois grain elevator

Worker injured in skid loader accident at Illinois grain elevator

Employee accidentally backing into an auger trough while operating within a grain bin.

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Brand Insights

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Post-pelleting liquid application can make it easier to add many essential ingredients to animal feed, including essential enzymes, vitamins and minerals. However, accurate, uniform coating can be a challenge.

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Fire resulted in $500,000 worth of damage and the eventual collapse of the structure.

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The fire generated significant smoke but no injuries, has heightened attention to the building's safety issues.

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Delves into how electrical maintenance programs improve worker safety and reduce downtime.

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Fire at soybean plant draws extensive firefighting efforts

The cause of the blaze, generating widespread thick smoke, remains undetermined.

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Fire destroys historic Stonega grain elevator in Iowa

Despite the efforts of multiple fire departments, the fire, exacerbated by strong winds, resulted in the destruction of the facility.

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No injuries reported after Kansas grain elevator explosion

The explosion was confined to the elevator's internal structures, caused no external damage or injuries.

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Deep Run, NC, grain mill resumes operations after fire

The grain mill promptly resumed business, thanks to the efficient response from local volunteer fire departments.

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Regulatory Updates

DOL finalizes rule on representation during OSHA inspections

The final rule establishes clear guidelines for employee and non-employee representatives during OSHA workplace inspections.

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The Corn Palace hosts the national kick-off for Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week, aiming to reduce hazards and improve safety in the grain industry.

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Mid-Iowa Cooperative elevator explosion leads to bin collapse

Emergency services respond to the collapse in Green Mountain, Iowa, that disrupted utilities but lead to no injuries.

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