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Workplace wellness improves safety outcomes

August 28, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Healthy employees make better decisions, which result in a safer workplace. But companies tend to overlook mental health in estimations of workplace wellness.

Forklift safety begins with trained employees who understand their job functions. (Photo: kali9/E+/Getty Images)

Make a habit of propane forklift safety

August 17, 2023 By Benny Gay

Propane marketers must ensure training of anyone handling a propane forklift cylinder and the integrity of each cylinder.

This article is tagged with Benny Gay, propane safety, safety, safety signals, ThompsonGas and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

10 safety checks to complete during the off-season

July 13, 2023 By Benny Gay

Safety checks to complete during the off-season include looking for hazards and worn-out equipment, and evaluating maintenance and housekeeping.

This article is tagged with PERC, safety signals, ThompsonGas and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Digital platforms can evaluate technician performance. (Photo: ipuwadol/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Streamline cathodic protection testing, documentation

May 22, 2023 By Brent Cammett

NFPA 58 requires routine cathodic testing for underground propane tanks from 2011 and newer.

This article is tagged with NFPA 58, P3 Propane Safety, safety signals and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Attendees of PERC’s National Propane Education & Training Conference learned the latest about safety training methods and best practices. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

PERC: Accreditation promises to overhaul safety programming

April 7, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) held its 2023 National Propane Education & Training Conference in Orlando, Florida.

This article is tagged with Bridget Kidd, education, Eric Kuster, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), safety, safety signals, safety training and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Small businesses are often targeted in cybercrime due to having older technology and a lack of security personnel. (Photo: KanawatTH/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

Protect physical, digital propane infrastructure

February 27, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

Propane infrastructure can face threats at different levels of the supply chain. Learn how to mitigate those operational threats.

This article is tagged with cybersecurity, Eric Sears, homeland security, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), propane infrastructure, safety signals, security, weather and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Technology assists propane personnel with safety documentation

January 26, 2023 By Alex Burns

Getting back to a job site to correct errors is a huge challenge. How do you ensure your technicians get the job done right the first time?

This article is tagged with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NFPA 58, P3 Propane Safety, propane safety, safety signals and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Winter often brings more interruption-of-service calls. (Photo: knowlesgallery/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images)

3 essential protocols for interruption-of-service calls

November 9, 2022 By Wes Sheppard

As cold weather envelops regions across the country, propane companies can expect more frequent interruption-of-service calls.

This article is tagged with P3 Propane Safety, safety signals, winter and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

A job hazard analysis helps determine what type of PPE to use. Photo: robeo/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Protect your employees with the proper PPE

October 27, 2022 By Brent Cammett

As a propane delivery company owner or manager, ensure your staff is prepared with the proper personal protective equipment (PPE).

This article is tagged with propane delivery, safety, safety meeting, safety signals and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Forklift safety takes center stage

July 11, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

The Industrial Truck Association’s National Forklift Safety Day highlights critical forklift safety topics that propane retailers and customers should know.

This article is tagged with American Cylinder Exchange, EDP, forklifts, Industrial Truck Association (ITA), Mike Gioffre, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane forklifts, safety signals and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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