NPGA names director of safety, certification
April 29, 2016 By Megan Smalley
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) hired Eric Kuster as its new director of safety and certification. Kuster…
Read More FMCSA advises immediate reinspection of some cargo tank motor vehicles
April 15, 2016 By Megan Smalley
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a safety advisory to notify owners and operators that some…
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Clarifying OSHA’s revised propane container labeling requirements
February 18, 2016 By Brian Richesson
Revised propane container labeling requirements from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have caused some industry confusion.
Read More PHMSA: Snow, ice buildup a threat to pipeline equipment
February 11, 2016 By Kevin Yanik
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a bulletin advising owners and operators of petroleum gas…
Read More FMCSA releases rule on electronic logging devices
December 23, 2015 By Megan Smalley
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released a final rule mandating electronic logging devices (ELDs) in commercial…
Read More Blue Rhino, OSHA reach settlement on 2013 incident at Florida plant
December 10, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Ferrellgas, parent company of Blue Rhino, signed a settlement related…
Read More FMCSA issues safety advisory for cargo tank motor vehicle operators
December 3, 2015 By Megan Smalley
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released a safety advisory for improperly installed emergency discharge control equipment…
Read More Label Solutions adds partnerships to aid in distribution
November 5, 2015 By Megan Smalley
Label Solutions, a North American producer of compressed gas labels, expanded its distribution through partnerships with Ray Murray…
Read More Propane odorant warning issued in Canada
November 2, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Some propane distributed in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan might not have the required level of…
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When propane industry members cheat on safety compliance
October 14, 2015 By Jay Johnston
Everybody cheats from time to time. Do you ever speed while driving? Do you occasionally answer the phone…
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