In the Kurgan region in one of the farms for sorting grain killed the watchman, reports IA REGNUM. The man helped to level the grain in the hopper, and at this time the design of the bunker was destroyed, and people were filled with grain.
Harvesting in the Kurgan region takes place in difficult conditions due to heavy snowfall. Unharvested remain more than 800 thousand tons yield amounting to about 4.5 billion (40% of grain), a few days ago in the region was installed emergency situation.
Weather entails the breakdown of machines and mechanisms, increase the risks of injuries to agricultural workers. So experts recommend to agricultural producers of the region to pay special attention to occupational safety issues during mechanized operations.
For the first 9 months of 2014 in the agricultural enterprises of the region has been one case of injury of an employee fatality and five with severe outcomes, one severe case more than in the same period of 2013.
Translated by the service Yandeks.perevod"