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Another Awful Auger

Toledo, Ohio, September 9, 2004 -

The Toledo Blade

reported:

―

A Dundee, Mich.,

man died Tuesday after he became caught in a piece of farm equipment, the

Lenawee County Sheriff

‘

s Department reported.

The accident occurred as Gregory Harlow, 49, of Dixon Road, worked at a grain

bin around a grain auger. He became caught in the machinery, which apparently

caused his death, Sheriff Larry Richardson said.

An auger is a long piece of equipment that moves grain from one place to

another by means of a

corkscrew-like mechanism

.

Authorities had no further information on the accident, which took place at 8481

Britton Hwy

.”