Worker Safety: Page 5

Animal Feed Manufacturers

Worker’s body recovered from Didion Milling silo

The body of a 52-year-old worker was recovered from a corn silo on December 8 at a Didion Milling facility in Cambria, Wisconsin.

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Smithfield cited for alleged COVID-related safety failures

Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for failure to protect employees from exposure to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Virtual Poultry Tech Summit 2020

Due to ongoing health and safety concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic, Poultry Tech Summit 2020 is transitioning into a digital experience, as Virtual Poultry Tech Summit.

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How biosecurity can ensure feed safety, pig health

Biosecurity and prevention are the keys to feed safety and animal health, according to two experts.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Grain Safety Week shifts to include COVID-19 prevention

Unable to hold in-person training for Grain Safety Week, event partners provide online COVID-19 prevention resources instead.

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COVID-19 in your feed mill: Now what?

Learn about the FDA's advice to animal food safety stakeholders regarding COVID-19 and food supply concerns prompted by the pandemic.

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Feed mill safety expert Robert Schoeff dies at age 98

Robert Wayne “Bob” Schoeff, 98, a well-known feed mill safety expert, died February 28, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio.

Animal Feed Manufacturing

New fund will expand safety training for grain handlers

New $4 million GEAPS Foundation will support expanded safety training and professional development for grain handlers, feed millers and farmers.

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Columbia Grain cited after grain bin death

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Columbia Grain International (CGI) LLC after a worker's death last summer.

UK upgrades animal health, food safety rules

Businesses in the United Kingdom (U.K.) will soon have to comply with updated regulations on animal diseases and plant pests.

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Animal Feed Manufacturers

Northern Irish feed company fined after worker’s injury

A Northern Ireland animal feed company was fined after a worker there suffered significant injury in a preventable workplace accident.

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Feed Mill Management

Insurer says it is not liable for $85M claim in Koch Foods fire

An insurer for Koch Foods Inc. says the company “grossly understated” the value of its properties and has asked a court to find it not liable for an $85 million claim stemming from a 2016 feed mill explosion and fire.

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