Every silage pile poses potential for serious, even fatal, incidents caused by tractor rollovers, equipment runovers, falls from the silage pile or bunker, crushing and engulfment by collapsing silage ...

“Some common errors that lead to silage accidents and injuries include piling silage higher than the reach of unloading equipment, walking up to the face of a silage pile or working too close to the ...

When accessing silos, be aware of toxic gases that are produced during the fermentation process. These gases include nitric oxide (NO), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and nitrogen tetroxide (N2O4). These ...

PLATTEVILLE – A half-covered silage pile sat quietly at the edge of Twin View Farm on Friday where a mountainous pile of the fermenting feed collapsed and trapped a man who later died. On Friday ...

The gigantic silage pile sitting in the feedyard every winter is an accomplishment. It starts with putting seed in the ground in the spring and continues through getting it chopped, piled up and ...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI -- A 35-year-old Middleville man died after he was buried in corn silage that broke from a large pile at a Hartford area farm. The accident happened about 6:30 a.m. Friday, Nov.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By James Redmond, Greeley Tribune The 30-year-old man trapped by a collapsed silage pile south of Johnstown died after he was taken to the hospital. Weld ...