Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week

2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week Recordings

2024 Kick Off Event

March 25, 2024

The 2024 Kickoff is hosted by the South Dakota Grain Bin Engulfment Prevention Summit and moderated by Michael Bertrand, PhD, MD, Employer Services Safety & Compliance Manager of Marsh McLennan Agency, LLC. The event features safety demonstrations presented by industry leaders from Agtegra Cooperative, Oklahoma State University, OSHA Region 8, Prairie Ag Partners, and South Dakota University Extension OSHA Consultation that showcase key aspects of grain bin safety.

Watch the 2024 Kick-Off Event

Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week: Kick Off Event: Bin Entry by OSHA Region 8

March 25, 2024

This video is a demonstration covering bin entry. Beth Locken, Director of Safety and Environmental at Agtegra Cooperative and Trevor Keating, Safety Director of Prairie Ag Partners go on-site at a grain facility to walk through the process for us.

Safe bin entry procedures:

Grain engulfment incidents are a serious hazard, particularly during grain storage and handling activities. Employee training and awareness is crucial to ensuring a safe work environment around grain handling equipment. Here is a video of an actual bin entry procedure taking place.

Watch Bin Entry by OSHA Region 8