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Growth in Grain Storage Prompts Safety Reminder to Farmers

HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) — On-farm grain storage is on the rise with additional bins being built on farms and on commercial sites, creating a greater risk of fatal mishaps for individuals working in and around them. The checkoff organizations of …

Vermont Man Dies in Construction Accident

State police say a 46-year-old Vermont man has died of injuries caused by heavy machinery in a construction accident in northern New York. Troopers said Wednesday that Michael Loyer of South Burlington was working for Trenchless Technologies of New England, …

Employee Dies in Accident at Southwest Oklahoma Plant

Lawton police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating a deadly accident at a Bar S Foods plant. Authorities received an emergency call late Tuesday that an employee was trapped in machinery. Bar S officials say Michael Raper …