Avoid these common errors in silage safety

“Every silage pile poses the 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, and more.”

“Identifying silage safety principles is one of the aims of the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health. This University of Nebraska Medical Center group conducting two research projects funded by the National Institutes of Occupational Safety and Health that are designed to make a positive impact on the sustainability of cattle feed yards through increased safety and health efforts.”

Be sure to check out this article by The North Platte Telegraph