Above: Purdue student in grain bin rescue simulator. I recently re-watched the 2016 video entitled, “Stop, Think, & Live!” a work about grain entrapment, produced by Posey County Farm Bureau, Inc., ...
QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - Last month, a person died in a grain bin accident in Granville, Illinois. Now, new data suggests these types of accidents are on the rise and experts say almost all of ...
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. - Members of the Grand Island Fire Department received training in "grain entrapment prevention" Monday at the Global R&D Center in Grand Island. The two-day training session, which ...
The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) are partnering to improve grain bin safety by donating two ...
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.
WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Harvest season is here, and emergency crews in Williamsburg County received vital training aimed at grain bin entrapments. Alison Shuman, communications coordinator ...
Firefighters from Kewanee are taking part in some potentially life-saving training, learning how to best respond to grain bin accidents. The training includes hands-on and in-classroom sessions to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOMERSET, Pa. (WTAJ) — A new fund that would help cover the costs of yearly grain bin entrapment training for fire companies ...
griculture remains among the most hazardous industries in the United States. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), about 100 agricultural workers suffer a ...
Rochester and area firefighters recieved training in grain bin entrapment rescues and then had an opportunity to practice those techniques Friday evening July 15, 2011 at the Heinz Center in Rochester ...
It’s not very often you see movies being made about rural America, least of all a film that showcases the dangers of farming. The Man in the Moon (1991) and The Dressmaker (2015) are two films that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Howard Volunteer Fire Department was recently named the winner of the Nationwide grain bin rescue tube contest, boosting ...