According to Purdue University’s nationwide report, there’s a concerning trend where the total number of grain dust explosions decreased in 2025, but the severity of those incidents—measured by ...

Seven dust-fueled explosions caused 10 injuries and four fatalities in 2025, according to a Purdue University report. That represents a drop in incidents from the prior year, but an increase in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An annual report from Purdue University found there were seven grain dust explosions in the United States in 2025. While that is lower than the nine reported the previous year, ...

Forty-five years ago, a massive grain elevator explosion along the Corpus Christi Ship Channel killed nine people and injured more than 30 in one of South Texas’ deadliest industrial accidents.

COFIELD, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) — Officials say a worker died after an explosion and fire at the Perdue Feed Mill facility in North Carolina. Around 2:15 a.m. on Saturday, Hertford County dispatchers ...

COFIELD, N.C. (WITN) - Perdue Farms says it continues to investigate a grain tower explosion that led to an employee’s death at its Cofield facility last month. In a statement released today, the ...