Posted by Dave H (MI) on January 15, 2020 at 14:07:35 from (50.108.77.197):
In Reply to: Re: trapped in bin. posted by RLP in Co. on January 15, 2020 at 09:02:19:
I cannot speak for soy, because I have never had a bin full of soybeans. I have been in a bin of corn. I can walk on corn without sinking, but then I never go in a bin that has had grain removed from the bottom. If the top was moist and maybe got some mold it can form a crust like ice that can break without warning if you walk on it. You fall thru, it caves in over the top of you or you hit the floor and break a few bones. You don't want to work alone and a rope and harness is not a bad idea. What people tend to forget is just how heavy grain can be. Think of a 50# bag of corn. Now imagine 20 or more of those falling on you at one time. I will never forget the first time I filled my old gravity box from the combine. All four tires went flat before it was half full.
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