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October 13, 2021
Delivered on the second and fourth Wednesday each month by Grainnet Safety

 

 

GRAIN JOURNAL Safety Articles

 

Joe Mlynek: OSHA's Inspection Playbook - Best Practices For Common Inspection Focuses 10/13 Read more

 

Best Safety Training Ideas: Continually Evolve Your Program to Keep It Fresh, Engaging 10/13 Read more

 

Unbreakable Safety Tenets: Safety Leaders Share Core Beliefs of Their Safety Programs 10/13 Read more

 

Workplace Safety Culture: Transformation Strategies Leading Up to Harvest 10/13 Read more

 

NGFA Harvest Safety Week 2021 Recap 10/13 Read more

 

Hazard Assessment: Proactively Finding, Addressing Exposure in Workplace 10/13 Read more

 

Preventing Grain Bin Collapse: Off-Center Unloading, Loading Can Dangerously Reshape Bin Permanently 10/13 Read more

 
 
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Safety News

 

Lack of Signalman Led to Crane's Contact With Zen-Noh Grain Facility in Louisiana, $480,000 in Damage, NTSB Says 10/13 Read more

 

Lakeland, PA Fire Department Trains For Grain Bin Rescue 10/07 Read more

 

Illinois Department of Agriculture Emphasizes Grain Bin Safety During Harvest Season 10/13 Read more

 

Kendallville, IN Fire Department Hosts Grain Bin Rescue Training 10/13 Read more

 

Clinton-Warren Joint Fire District in Ohio to Receive Life-Saving Grain Rescue Tube 9/30 Read more

 

Conveyor Belt Fire Damages Ag Partners Coop in Albert City, IA 10/11 Read more

 

NEW Cooperative Donates to Lohrville, IA Fire Department 9/24 Read more

 

Minimal Damage in Grain Bin Fire South of Masonville, IA 9/30 Read more

 

Simulator at Husker Harvest Days Shows Dangers of Grain Bin Entrapment 10/11 Read more

 

VIDEO: Train Cars Derail Near Herington, KS 9/30 Read more

 

Man Rescued From Grain Entrapment in Palmyra, MO 10/07 Read more

 

Fair Grove, MO Fire Department Receives New Grain Bin Rescue Tube 10/04 Read more

 

Grain Bin Rescue Tube Awarded to North Callaway Fire Protection District in Missouri 9/29 Read more

 
 

 

South Dakota Volunteer Fire Departments Train With Grain Rescue Tubes 10/04 Read more

 

Grain Dryer Fire Damages Hundreds of Bushels of Corn in Brookings County, SD 9/26 Read more

 

Four-Alarm Fire Burns Through Grain Elevator in Mount Angel, OR, Destroying Four Businesses 10/11 Read more

 

Columbia Grain Builds New Facilities Eight Years After Devastating Fire in Craigmont, ID 10/04 Read more

 

Vancouver, WA Firefighters Battle Blaze in Below Ground Grain Storage Area 10/07 Read more

 
 

 

Crews Respond When Laurel Grain Elevator Falls on Truck, Trapping Driver 9/26 Read more

 

OSHA Closes Investigation Into 2019 Lake City, SC Grain Bin Fatality, Finds Seven Violations 9/30 Read more

 

OSHA Closes Investigation Into 2019 Lake City, SC Grain Bin Fatality, Finds Seven Violations 9/30 Read more

 

Mom's Mission to Increase Grain Bin Safety Awareness Has Positive Impact 10/12 Read more

 

Association of Equipment Manufacturers: Tips to Stay Safe on Road During Harvest 9/29 Read more

 

Conn Maciel Carey: Important OSHA Updates 9/30 Read more

 

OSHA QuickTakes (Oct. 1): Extreme Heat Hazards Priority For Protecting Workers 10/04 Read more

 

OSHA Enhances Measures to Address Extreme Heat Hazards 9/24 Read more

 

OSHA Awards More Than $11.6 Million in Grants to Educate Workers, Employers on Workplace Safety, Health 9/29 Read more

 

Recent Safety Tips of the Week

First Aid - When to Call 911 ... Sponsored by Electro-Sensors ... 10/11/21

Power Tool Control Switches ... Sponsored by C-TEC AG ... 10/4/21

Hand Tool Safety ... Sponsored by M&M Specialty Services, LLC ... 9/27/21

Compressed Gas Cylinder Storage and Transport ... Sponsored by Industrial Magnetics, Inc. ... 9/20/21

Safe Lifting to Prevent Back Injuries ... Sponsored by Electro-Sensors ... 9/13/2021

 

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Conn Maciel Carey: OSHA Defense Report

GEAPS Webinar Series

NGFA Safety Tip: Hand Tool Safety

NGFA Safety Tip: Lifting, Rigging, and Hoisting

NGFA Guidance for Sweep Auger Operations in Grain Bins

NGFA Facility Risk-Assessment and Security Guide

OSHA Suggestions on Bin Entry and Preventing Dust Explosions

OSHA Inspection Checklist/Handy Desk Reference Guide

OSHA Injury & Illness Recordkeeping Checklist

Rail Safety Video

Grain Handling Safety Coalition

"Your Safety Matters" Training Video

Don't Go With The Flow...Safe Bin Entry

Farm Grain Bin Safety Video

OHSA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements

OSHA Regional & Area Offices

Safety Signs

OSHA Small Business Handbook

 

Safety E-News is edited by Publisher Mark Avery. Grain Journal is a bi-monthly magazine for the grain and feed industry, published in Decatur, IL | 800-728-7511 | Safety website: grainnetsafety.com.