Governor appoints four to Missouri Propane Safety Commission

September 5, 2024 By Chris Markham

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson appoints several industry professionals to the Missouri Propane Safety Commission.

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Leader highlights tools, resources to improve propane safety

June 14, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council is working on several industry training program developments, including autogas basics and fire safety analysis.

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Worthington Enterprises recalls propane cylinders

February 23, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The recall affects about 500 cylinders sold last summer in New Hampshire and eastern Massachusetts, and about 400 remain in the market, the company says.

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snow propane tank Photo by Getty Images: Mr-Tobin/iStock / Getty Images Plus

Work safely in cold weather

February 2, 2024 By Benny Gay

Benny Gay, vice president of operational support at ThompsonGas, provides tips and reminders to work safely in cold weather.

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Propane professionals must “watch out for No. 1” to stay safe when filling cylinders. (Photo courtesy of NCDA & CS)

Stay safe when installing, filling propane containers

November 13, 2023 By Richard Fredenburg

Management’s support is key to employees accepting and implementing self safety when installing or filling propane containers.

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A photo review process is key to resolving container compliance issues. (Photo: eyecrave productions/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Document propane container installations

November 10, 2023 By Shawn Litchfield

By detailing what photos your field team should take, you’ll ensure that your business is meeting NFPA 58 requirements for propane container installations.