When entry is necessary: Train workers on entry procedures, safety equipment, grain quality, and emergency situations. More tips: gpcah.org.

When entry is necessary: Have a witness on the outside. Communicate with pre-determined hand signals or a two-way radio. More tips: gpcah.org.

When entry is necessary: Only enter if all equipment has been locked out and tagged out including: Turnheads, Reclaim conveyors, Augers. Do not enter if this cannot be done. More tips: gpcah.org.

When entry is necessary: Gas monitor. Do not enter when: Oxygen (O) is <19.5% or >23.5%, Carbon Monoxide (CO) >25 ppm, Hydrogen Sulfide (H₂S) >10 ppm. More tips: gpcah.org.

If you are entering #grainbins this #StandUp4GrainSafetyWeek, here is a refresher on the safety considerations. Which of these steps could you improve on at your farm?