Started by Nationwide in 2014, Grain Bin Safety Week aims to reduce the number of grain bin accidents and fatalities by fostering a culture of safety and preparedness within the agricultural community. One major initiative is the Nominate Your Fire Department Contest, which awards life-saving grain rescue tubes and hands-on training.
Grain bin accidents remain one of the most serious safety risks on the farm. Hear how Nationwide Agribusiness is working with farmers, equipping local fire departments and raising awareness around grain bin safety.
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Farmers, agribusinesses and community members are encouraged to nominate their local fire departments for Nationwide’s Nominate Your Fire Department Contest through April 30.
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As part of Grain Bin Safety Week, Nationwide and the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety are once again holding the annual Nominate Your Fire Department Contest.
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Each year, one or more county Farm Bureaus in the state team with Nationwide and/or local fire departments and safety organizations to help facilitate the grain bin safety and rescue training.
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Farming is a very rewarding occupation, but it can come with hazardous territory if there are not proper training protocols in place.
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On this Ohio Farm Bureau Podcast, we have a lot to celebrate when it comes to bringing new agriculturalists into the industry and protecting those on the farm today.
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