SEVEN. MARY, THANK YOU. A WESTERN NEBRASKA GRAIN COOPERATIVE EXPOSED PEOPLE TO LIFE THREATENING HAZARDS, ACCORDING TO A NEW REPORT. NOW, THE CO-OP FACES MORE THAN HALF $1 MILLION IN PENALTIES. OSHA ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Minnesota-based agriculture company was fined $211,000 by federal safety regulators who said Wednesday it had repeatedly failed to ensure workers weren’t exposed to grain-dust ...

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.

The 2025 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week brings together industry leaders and safety officials to address critical grain handling hazards and promote safe practices. US Department of Labor, industry ...

Nine U.S. grain dust explosions in 2024 caused two injuries and no fatalities, according to a nationwide annual summary. These numbers are similar to last year's (nine explosions, 12 injuries and no ...

NEW ORLEANS — Protestors chanted “No grain, no train” outside the Sanchez Center Tuesday night as residents met with officials about a proposed organic grain facility at the Port of New Orleans. The ...

It’s Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week. Running from March 27 to 31, 2023, this event, now in its seventh year, focuses on injury reduction and hazard identification in an industry where more than ...

The first university-owned feed mill in Iowa was the site for the kickoff of the 2025 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week, an annual training and educational event that reminds agriculture industry employers ...

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 ...