Accidents still haunt industry

November 1, 2007 By Jay Johnston

Product transfer safety has been a hot topic. As a result, a great deal of safety focus has been placed on improving equipment, procedures and training.

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Getting prepared for the busy season

October 1, 2007 By John McCoy

Take a few moments now to remind your team of the need to run a safe operation.

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Wasted dollars, time

August 1, 2007 By LP Gas

I just finished reading your article (CETP e-learning) in June’s LPGas magazine and felt an overwhelming need to write this letter.

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Defense costs provide safety incentives

June 1, 2007 By Jay Johnston

Beyond the standard insurance company costs of marketing, loss control and underwriting, we have liability defense costs.

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Mirror, mirror on the wall

November 1, 2006 By Jay Johnston

While first intentions should always be to get the customer to comply with safety standards, real world situations can call for tough decisions.

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New consumer safety education materials available

September 1, 2005 By LP Gas

The propane industry has three new powerful tools to communicate important safety information to its customers that demonstrate the industry’s serious commitment to the safety and well being of propane consumers. The new materials are the first in a series of new consumer safety education tools from the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), since they purchased the Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), GAS Check and other safety products from the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) in 2002.