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About Stuart Flatow

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Stuart Flatow is the former vice president of safety and training at the Propane Education & Research Council.

Posts by Stuart Flatow

A team approach keeps propane plants safe and secure Posted on 10 May 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

A collaborative approach that views safety as an integral part of all activities ensures the safety and security of propane bulk plants. Read more»

Prioritize safety discussions Posted on 14 Mar 2022 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Stuart Flatow describes some techniques for successful safety meetings that can be used by propane professionals. Read more»

Growing safer using technology Posted on 10 Feb 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Stuart Flatow evaluates how the propane industry has fully embraced technology and improved safety and training as a result. Read more»

Communicate about carbon monoxide Posted on 06 Jan 2022 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Stuart Flatow encourages propane retailers to share carbon monoxide safety messages with customers repeatedly since it's not always common sense. Read more»

Avoid rollovers: Keeping bobtails ‘shiny side up’ Posted on 14 Oct 2021 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Heating season means more driving and a greater risk of bobtail rollovers. Stuart Flatow explains ways propane marketers can work to avoid rollovers. Read more»

‘Our Amazing Farm’ supports propane safety Posted on 18 Aug 2021 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

The interactive website, “Our Amazing Farm,” supports the Propane Education & Research Council's national agricultural safety initiative. Read more»

Reduce workplace injuries: Avoid overexertion, slips, trips and falls Posted on 01 Jul 2021 in the Blue Flame Blog & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Don't miss issues that can pose hazards, potentially leading to a slip, trip, fall or overexertion and resulting in serious injury. Read more»

Cylinder inspection, requalification a vital public safety measure Posted on 29 Mar 2021 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

The inspection and requalification of cylinders is critical, and personnel must be trained to identify unsafe cylinders before filling them. Read more»

Shovel snow safely and keep warm in frigid temperatures Posted on 18 Jan 2021 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

When shoveling snow, as a customer or employee, it is important to take the necessary steps to stay safe and warm this winter. Read more»

Educate and protect propane tank customers Posted on 30 Nov 2020 in the Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Many do not understand the safety responsibilities that come with tank ownership, and the industry should educate those customers on safety and maintenance. Read more»