grain engulfment

English
OSHA image demonstrating grain entrapment.

Noun

grain engulfment (countable and uncountable, plural grain engulfments)

  1. (agriculture) A condition in which a person is fully submerged in grain, most often in a silo or other grain storage structure.

Usage notes
  • Grain entrapment entails being partially submerged, grain engulfment entails being fully submerged.
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