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June 9, 2021 10:28 am Recent reports of farmers requesting silage pits to be filled to excessive “and potentially dangerous heights” have spurred the Association of Farm and Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) to issue safety advice on pit height during this busy season. These farmers’ demands, both bodies say, are placing vehicle operators and others working at these pits at risk of serious injury. Silage pits – the risks “This is a particular safety risk in 2021 as grass of high-moisture content is being ensiled. This material is prone to create pit splitting, creating an additional risk when silage pits reach excessive heights,” the FCI and HSA said in a statement. ....