WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program has released the 2023 Summary of U.S. Agricultural Confined Space-related Injuries and Fatalities. Click here to ...

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.

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., ...

A pair of researchers at the University of Illinois are urging farmers to prioritize safety while working in grain bins during harvest. Some of the most frequent accidents happen when flowing grain ...

Startling Facts: Injuries & Fatalities from grain bins* In 2022, at least 42 grain entrapments were reported, the highest number of entrapments in a decade (a 44.8% increase from 2021). There were 15 ...

ITHACA, Mich. (WNEM) - A ninth-grade student at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy has raised more than $10,000 to purchase grain bin entrapment equipment needed to help her local first responders ...

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 ...