FarmSafe in the Classroom
Grain Bin Safety, Part 1: Motivation and Tips to Prevent Engulfment S3E5
Nov. 21, 2024
Episode Summary
This is our first episode in a series on grain bins leading up to grain bin safety week. We hear a farmer story from Norm Deets on an extremely close call on the farm, resulting from grain entrapment. Our expert, Emily Krekelberg, starts off this series by discussing precautions and proper equipment (PPE) needed before entering a bin.
Classroom Resources
Classroom activities are described in this Grain Bin S3E5 pdf.
Assignments include:
- Quiz
- Review of Entrapment Scenarios
- Lockout Descriptions for Grain Bin Entry
Original Episode Resources
Grain Engulfment and Entrapment, GPCAH
Grain Storage Structure Entry Procedures, Grain Handling Safety Coalition
Job Safety Analysis and Risk Assessment, Grain Handling Safety Coalition
