Certifiably well trained employees
January 1, 2005 By Jay Johnston
Can you document that those employees in the field have been properly trained?
Read More Hazmat transport rules still evolving
January 1, 2005 By LP Gas
The Transportation Security Administration has changed the rules for individuals applying for a hazardous materials endorsement for a commercial driver’s license.
Read More My decision to retire
January 1, 2005 By LP Gas
After 43 years in the petroleum industry (37 with Blossman Gas), I decided to retire. It was a difficult decision to leave a job I truly loved.
Read More Propane accidents affect all of us
December 1, 2004 By Jay Johnston
We might not like it, but Forest Gump was right: "Stupid is as stupid does." If that seems a little rough, try explaining cause and origin to the family of a loved one who died.
Read More You don’t have to do it all yourself
December 1, 2004 By Carl Hughes
As leaders begin passing off portions of their responsibilities to others, their time becomes free to focus on direction, new opportunities and how to get the organization to a new level of performance.
Read More Scary stories highlight vulnerabilities
November 1, 2004 By Jay Johnston
When it comes to propane safety, real experiences can be as scary as ghost stories, and the universal reaction is to deny such exposures live in our neighborhood.
Read More Final tax bill drops propane incentives
November 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Conference committee……loses Senate’s deductions for buying clean-fuel cars, credits for buying hybrid and clean-fuel vehicles, and a 50 percent credit for installing clean-fuel refueling stations.
Read More Fair share payments
November 1, 2004 By Patrick Hyland
Some equipment and service providers are crying foul over a new formula to determine how much they must pay to be members of the National Propane Gas Association.
Read More Focusing on propane’s future
November 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Keynoting the recent second annual Texas Propane Technology Forum at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio was my first real opportunity to look closely at the propane industry’s research and development programs. I was impressed with what I saw.
Read More Little things can tip change in your favor
November 1, 2004 By Carl Hughes
It may be human nature to expect that change occurs gradually, but it seldom does. Understand the factors that drive each issue toward its tipping point, and you will understand that not only is an unlikely event rational – it is expected.
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