Search Results for 'nfpa 58' — 172 articles
Statutes, codes and customs
By John McCoy - Posted on 01 Apr 2006 in Current Issue.Statutes, codes and customs are important in a legal context, as lawyers and judges spend a lot of time in liability cases looking at these three categories of rules to apply to the conduct of the parties before the court. Read more»
Let’s Talk
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Mar 2006 in Current Issue.Companies and employees too often fall victim to unfortunate events that are of their own creation. A long-standing accident theory (Heinrich's Domino Theory) states that accidents and injuries are a result of unsafe acts or conditions that are caused in part by personal fault due to a person's environment or ancestry. Read more»
Learned it at Pinnacle
By Patrick Hyland - Posted on 01 Jul 2005 in Current Issue & Events.Since Pinnacle is the National Propane Gas Association's premier educational conference, I would like to share some lessons I learned in four days of meetings and conferences in sunny Palm Springs last month. Read more»
Steeled for success
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Oct 2004 in Current Issue.Composite cylinders are on the verge of breaking into the U.S. market, but the propane industry isn't exactly steeling itself for the impact. The cylinders offer a host of advantages over the traditional steel - including a lighter weight, translucent material and a potentially more attractive and ergonomic design - but they are perceived, for now, by many industry leaders as a niche item that will appeal to a small segment of consumers. Read more»
Forklift maintenance and training program gets high grades
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Jul 2004 in Current Issue.A Cincinnati classroom of veteran forklift users begins a daylong training session with a 20-question test to measure their knowledge about maintaining and repairing propane-powered forklift fuel systems. Among the questions: Read more»
Commercial customer safety exposed
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Apr 2004 in Current Issue.If you are sending little more than a bill to your commercial customers, your corporate assets are exposed. Read more»
Safety is where you find it
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Oct 2003 in Current Issue.Ask a North Dakota farmer where to hunt for grouse and he'll tell you, "Grouse are where you find them." Kind of like the line, "you'll never catch a fish unless your line is in the water," but more vague. So where do we hunt for safety? Read more»
Marketers steaming over OPD valve shortage
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Aug 2002 in Current Issue.A dramatic shortage of overfill protection valves has propane retailers scrambling and backyard cooks fuming over empty, obsolete cylinders that should not be filled. Read more»
Does the documentation frenzy have you down?
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 May 2002 in Current Issue.When it comes to documentation in the propane industry, no news is bad news. Read more»
The safety advocate: Rebel renegade or courageous crusader?
By LP Gas - Posted on 01 Apr 2002 in Current Issue.Safety First is a new monthly feature that will challenge the way you view safety concerns. Read more»
