DOT proposes rulemaking on propane cylinder requalification
August 15, 2019 By Joe McCarthy
The proposed rule will focus on how often propane marketers must qualify, or verify, the condition of cylinders after applying hydrostatic testing.
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Tuning up your bobtail for peak performance
August 6, 2019 By Joe McCarthy
Follow a thorough maintenance checklist regularly to keep your company’s bobtail fleet up and running efficiently year round.
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Propane retailers can reduce risk by assessing hazmat training
May 21, 2019 By Brent Cammett
Brent Cammett, a senior consultant of safety and training at P3 Propane Safety, answers three important safety questions when it comes to hazmat training.
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What safety documents are in your filing cabinet?
May 7, 2019 By Jerry Schimmel
Having proper safety documentation is critical to protect your propane company, your customers and your employees.
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Propane industry gets a break on hours-of-service regulations
December 11, 2018 By LP Gas
Sarah Reboli, director of regulatory affairs for the National Propane Gas Association, explains the issue of hours-of-serice and what new developments mean for the propane industry.
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Compliance is important, but it doesn’t ensure safety
May 30, 2018 By Randy Warner
Randy Warner, the owner of C3H8 Consulting LLC, explains why being compliant doesn’t always mean being safe.
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High on safety: How marijuana legalization is affecting propane retailers
May 23, 2018 By Joe McCarthy
Marijuana legalization presents propane retailers with additional safety, legal and employee hiring challenges.
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Crestwood responds to FMCSA’s new electronic logging device rule
December 21, 2017 By Brian Richesson
While short-haul operations – those driving within a 100-air-mile radius of the driver’s work-reporting location – are exempted from the FMCSA’s electronic logging device rule, companies like propane supplier Crestwood face impacts.
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Providing for the safety of customers
June 15, 2017 By Richard Fredenburg
It seems that some people who operate propane dispensers either are not properly trained on how to fill cylinders, or they are ignoring their training.
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NPGA provides industry update on regulatory issues
April 24, 2017 By Megan Smalley
The National Propane Gas Association hosted a fast-track session at the Propane Expo to discuss key regulatory issues affecting the industry, including cylinder requalification and crane operator training.
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