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.

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Safety minute: Confirming odorant in propane

October 26, 2023 By Benny Gay

The process of recognizing the presence of propane odorant must begin well ahead of the product reaching the customer container.

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

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PHMSA proposes updates to gas distribution pipeline regulations

October 16, 2023 By LP Gas

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to strengthen gas distribution pipeline regulations.

This article is tagged with Department of Transportation (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), regulations, safety signals and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Only registered inspectors can qualify hazardous materials cargo tanks. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Perform successful DOT inspections

September 28, 2023 By LP Gas

Registered inspectors must earn specific qualifications with the U.S. Department of Transportation to enforce the Hazardous Materials Regulations.

This article is tagged with Department of Transportation (DOT), Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), regulations, safety signals and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Complete thorough system leak checks

September 14, 2023 By Benny Gay

System leak checks are among the most important tasks propane marketers perform. They must be completed accurately and thoroughly.

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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.

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