Last year saw a roughly 40 percent increase in the number of reported cases involving agricultural confined spaces, according to the 2022 Summary of U.S. Agricultural Confined Space-Related Injuries ...

New findings reported no fewer than 55 cases involving agricultural confined spaces, with 29 fatal and 26 nonfatal cases. This represents a 33.7% decrease over the 83 cases documented in 2022. Data ...

In 2022, 44 workers died in confined spaces — a 41% increase from a decade earlier, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The same agency issued a 2020 report showing that 1,030 ...

“IKO had a written confined space entry program but did not implement many of these procedures,” the release states. According to a 2021 release on its website, ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI – A new grant will make rescuing people trapped in a confined space easier for the South Haven Area Emergency Services. Seven harness sets and seven 200-foot-long ropes were ...