Check out NPR Series: Buried in Grain
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Check out NPR Series: Buried in Grain

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Nearly 180 people β€” including 18 teenagers β€” have been killed in grain-related entrapments at federally regulated facilities across 34 states since 1984, records show. Their employers were issued a total of $9.2 million in fines, though regulators later reduced the penalties overall by 59 percent.

Click here to read about these incidents by state on NPR.com