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Silo. A must see film for members of the grain industry

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    Publisher Milling & Grain
    Year of publication 2021 August
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    Medium Digital
    Edition1
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    Cereal processes > Handling, storage & transport
    People and communities > Health & safety

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    Scope & contentBy Peter Parker, Editorial and Events Manager, Milling and Grain

    Frequent readers of Milling and Grain magazine might recall that in the November 2019 edition of the magazine we featured a back page interview with Samuel Goldberg, the producer of the first ever film about grain entrapment, where he shared insights into the making of this ambitious film which highlights so many aspects of our industry.

    The film ended with this chilling statistic, that since 1964, there have been over 1270 grain entrapments reported in the USA. On average, that is one grain entrapment every 15 days, with more than half of them ending in fatality.

    In Mr Goldberg’s Milling and Grain Guest Editorial feature from 2019, he states that he prays this film will help prevent future deaths. I hope that it will, and I would strongly recommend watching this film whether you are a part of the grain industry or not… Read more.

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