A worker plummeted 20 feet from a silo, landing on scaffolding still 30 feet up—conscious but with an arm trapped between the silo and a steel beam. His coworkers heroically propped him up on a makeshift pallet. Though he wore a harness, it was disconnected—unknown if he removed it or it came loose. No major injuries, but he’s hospitalized as a precaution. The investigation into the harness failure is underway, serving as a stark reminder: even with safety gear, accidents can happen fast. This incident underscores the high stakes in construction and industrial work—and why safety protocols must never be taken for granted.

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