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Each year, Nebraska sees too many workplace deaths, ranging from just over 30 in a year all the way to 70. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has yet to release 2015 figures, but there were 54 such deaths in the state in 2014. The agricultural industry is among the annual...
As the fall harvest arrives, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is urging anyone working with grain to be vigilant to prevent accidents from taking place on the job. Grain, when flowing, can engulf a worker in as few as five seconds. By the time a...
Grain entrapment caused the death of one man who was buried in a grain bin at 12234 W Road located just northeast of Gresham last month. Emergency personnel responded, including rescue and fire squads from Gresham and York, who were dispatched just before 8:30 a.m. on...
It's every farmer's nightmare scenario -- getting trapped in a grain storage silo and becoming engulfed in a shower of tons of grain. Accordingly, the Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Corn Growers Association are encouraging farmers and their workers to exercise...
If you work in the meatpacking or processing industries, you expect to work around blood. However, most employees don't expect it to be their own. Yet the meat processing industry is fraught with dangers to workers, as was documented in a 2005 report by the General...
Workers employed at meat-packaging facilities know that they face dangerous conditions each time they are on the job. Accidents happen frequently in the industry, and even if a worker does everything right, they may still find themselves suffering a serious injury if...