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Association News
GEAPS Exchange demo shows live grain entrapment rescue
With entrapments rising, safety experts review the entry protocols that could mean life or death.
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Brand Insights
Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications
SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.
SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life. 
Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications
Safety
Worker dies in North Carolina feed mill explosion
Perdue Farms confirmed a fatality after a Saturday morning blast at Cofield, North Carolina, facility that also injured three other employees.
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Worker Safety
North Dakotan dies after becoming trapped in grain elevator pit
Emergency crews were unable to rescue the man before he passed at the CHS Elevator near Devils Lake, North Dakota.
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Grain Handling & Processing
Minnesota grain bin collapse closes local businesses, highway
After a first bin collapsed for unknown reasons, a second was brought down manually as a precaution.
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Safety
Fall protection dos and don'ts in feed and grain settings
From daily harness inspections to documenting training, learn the best practices that can save lives — and the unsafe habits to break.
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Top Story
Crews battle grain elevator fire in Hatton, North Dakota, for 7 hours
Firefighters respond to blaze at Anchor Ingredients, managing controlled collapse and water shortages.
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Business & Markets
Compeer Financial awards $605,998 in grants to rural emergency response departments
Funding supports equipment upgrades for volunteer fire, rescue and ambulance teams in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Business & Markets
Essential grain bin safety practices to protect workers during harvest season
Industry expert John Lee shares practical advice on preventing grain entrapments and maintaining safe storage conditions.
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Company News
Railinc and Duke University partner on rail repair innovation project
Collaboration aims to improve freight rail safety through new technologies and student involvement.
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Worker Safety
Investigations underway after worker dies at British feed mill
One person died recently as the result of an industrial incident at Hi Peak Feeds.
Worker Safety
Grain glut: 2025 harvest testing the limits
With record grain yields, elevator crews now face their toughest test.
Worker Safety
Frito-Lay employee rescued after fall into corn silo
Denver firefighters extract worker who fell 40 feet with no serious injuries reported.
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