Grain entrapment - Wikipedia
2019-6-24 · Grain entrapment, or grain engulfment, occurs when a person becomes submerged in grain and cannot get out without assistance. This more frequently occurs at storage facilities such as silos or grain elevators, but has been known to occur around any large quantity of grain, even freestanding piles outdoors.Usually, unstable grain collapses suddenly, wholly or partially burying workers who may ...
