FAIRMONT — A 72-year-old Fairmont man was killed in a grain bin accident earlier this week.

According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office:

At 4:36 p.m. Wednesday, sheriff’s deputies, Fairmont Fire Department and Mayo Clinic Ambulance were dispatched to rural Fairmont on a call about a man trapped in a grain bin.

Rescuers located the man inside the bin and found him deceased. He was identified as Charles Neusch.