The last farm safety story I ever want to write
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9/23/2021
Stop thinking it won’t happen to you, because that kind of thinking is killing us.
“We just have to pray he’s OK and everything’s fine.”
Those are the words Brianne Satorius shared with her kids on Aug. 20, when she knew there’d been an accident but didn’t yet know her husband was gone. Moments later, they’d learn he died in a grain bin on a rural Menard County, Ill., farm.
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This harvest season, please: Stop going in grain bins. Put a seat belt on kids in the buddy seat. Stop thinking it won’t happen to you, because that kind of thinking is killing us.
Please take care of yourself and your people. Don’t let their lives turn on a dime.
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