A worker at a grain handling facility was caught in a moving bin sweep auger and suffered severe injuries to his leg and arm. Jan 06, 2012 OSHA has issued LaBolt Farmers Grain Company Inc. in LaBolt, ...
FARGO, N.D. -- Grain elevator operators are operating in a gray area by using automated bin sweeps, which are common in the industry, according to an expert on employee safety law. The issue has been ...
An 18-year-old was injured by an auger in a grain bin Friday morning, according to the Dane County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews were called to 4562 Highway 92 in the town of Rutland at 8:19 a.m.
Sep. 25—WINDOM, Minn. — A Windom man was severely injured Sunday, Sept. 24, after his legs got caught in a power sweep auger of a grain bin. Travis Muller, 30, was cleaning out a grain bin when his ...
SANBORN, Iowa (KUOO) - One man was seriously injured after he got caught on the inside sweep auger of a grain bin. The Sanborn Fire Department, Ambulance Service, and O’Brien County Sheriff’s deputies ...
ADVANCE, Mo. -- When Josh Blankenship reported for work the morning of Dec. 13 at MFA Agri Services in Advance, he had no idea that his life would be forever altered. It was about 9 a.m., and ...
A man's legs were amputated at a Twin Cities hospital after they were mangled in a grain bin auger in southwestern Minnesota, officials and family said Monday. The incident occurred midafternoon ...
Recent high-profile accidents have put a regulatory spotlight on grain elevators. There have been 89 fatalities reported to OSHA involving grain elevators nationwide since 2009, including 40 ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --After her son was killed in a farm accident, a Minnesota mother is doing what she can to make sure another family doesn't experience a similar loss. Last month, 18-year-old Landon ...
ST PETER, Minn. — Another Minnesota family is dealing with an unthinkable tragedy having lost their loved one in a farming accident. Tuesday night in rural Stearns County, the sheriff says 35-year-old ...
Travis Muller, 30, was cleaning out a grain bin when his legs got caught up in the power sweep auger. At approximately 3:06 p.m., Cottonwood County Dispatch received a 911 call about the incident.