ROYAL, Ill. (WCIA) — A WCIA reporter on the scene said first responders are starting to pack up and leave after the victim was removed from the grain bin and taken away on a stretcher. This is a ...
EDGEWOOD — Grain bin fatalities are a leading accidental cause of premature death among farmers. According to Purdue University, about 39 grain-entrapment cases across the country occurred in 2024, a ...
FARGO - Safety is vital when working around grain, North Dakota State University Extension Service agricultural engineer Ken Hellevang says. One potential safety hazard is ice accumulation on grain ...
As harvest season quickly approaches, Iowans are reminded to practice safety around grain bins and grain handling equipment. There were nine reported grain entrapments in Iowa in 2022, more than any ...
A man was rescued from a grain bin after he became 90% entrapped in corn kernels and crews raced to free him, Tennessee firefighters said. Rescuers answering a call about a grain bin entrapment found ...
PORTER, Minn. — A 26-year-old who died Tuesday, June 20, in a grain bin accident at his farm has been identified by the Yellow Medicine County Sheriff's Office. Jonah C. Dovre, of Porter, formerly of ...
VOLGA, S.D. — Two people were recently killed after being trapped in a farm silo near Volga, South Dakota, adding to a list of a number of grain and forage handling tragedies on farms across the ...
A Tennessee man was rescued from a grain bin after he became 90% engulfed in corn kernels and crews raced to free him, firefighters said. In a Facebook post, the Ethridge Fire Department said that ...
NEW AT NOON. A TRAGIC ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT A GRAIN BIN SITE IN IOWA. THIS IS KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT NOON. I’M WAVERLE MONROE. THE FREMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS 94 YEAR OLD ROBERT SMITH WAS ...
PORTER, Minn. — A 27-year-old man died after being trapped in a grain bin Tuesday, June 20, northeast of Porter. The Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office received a call around 9:28 a.m. Tuesday ...
Lawrence County EMS said the man was both “awake” and “alert” after the incident, and did not report any serious injuries Ethridge Fire Department/Facebook An elderly man was rescued earlier this week ...
A North Carolina farmer had to be rescued after becoming stuck waist-deep inside a grain silo, Scotland Neck fire officials said. Charlie Neibergall AP File photo A North Carolina farmer had to be ...