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Grain Entrapment

In Canada, there is little information on how often grain entrapment occurs. CAIR reports 29 deaths nationwide due to grain suffocation from 1990-2008, but this is likely an understatement. In 2015, 6 fatalities and at least 2 rescue incidents were reported in the media.

Link: http://aghealth.usask.ca/resources/all-fact-sheets.php

Anglais seulement.

Author/Organization: Agricultural Health and Safety Network
Date: 2016