Grain-handling facilities throughout the nation experienced a 70 percent decline in fatalities and 55 percent fewer injuries since Fed-OSHA promulgated the Grain Handling Facilities Standard in 1987, the agency said. The Feds evaluated the performance of the regulation to determine if it is necessary or needs to be revised, under federal mandates.Fed-OSHA also said the standard "has not had a negative effect on the industry generally or on small businesses within the industry."The s
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