Ray Murray Inc. to host 2022 Bobtail Roadeo

June 27, 2022 By Brian Richesson

Ray Murray Inc. is gearing up for its 2022 Bobtail Roadeo Tournament of Champions, set for Aug. 3 in Lee, Massachusetts.

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Meeting DOT bobtail inspection requirements

June 24, 2022 By Wes Sheppard

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires a monthly inspection of all cargo tank motor vehicles, also known as bobtails, in service.

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Refresh your safety awareness

June 16, 2022 By Randy Warner

This June, National Safety Month foregrounds personal safety practices. Randy Warner gives an overview of the 2022 safety topics.

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LPG Spotlight: MS Propane

May 20, 2022 By Carly Bemer

A Missouri-based propane retailer is on the forefront of industry tech due to a unique partnership with its sister company.

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Developing new safety standards

May 19, 2022 By Randy Warner

Technological development contributes to improved product safety. However, sometimes the standards that are put in place lag behind the technology.

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Prioritize safety discussions

March 14, 2022 By Stuart Flatow

Stuart Flatow describes some techniques for successful safety meetings that can be used by propane professionals.

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Reasons for tagging propane tanks vary depending on the appliances in use. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Propane system red tags ensure safety

March 10, 2022 By John McCoy

John McCoy evaluates the best practices for tagging propane systems and explains why red tags ensure safety for everyone involved.

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9 safe-driving rules to remember

February 24, 2022 By Randy Warner

Randy Warner encourages propane retailers to remember these nine safe-driving rules as the entry-level driver training program rolls out.

This article is tagged with bobtail drivers, driver safety, drivers, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Warner, safety, Safety First column, truck drivers and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Growing safer using technology

February 10, 2022 By Stuart Flatow

Stuart Flatow evaluates how the propane industry has fully embraced technology and improved safety and training as a result.

This article is tagged with mobile app, mobile technology, P3 Propane Safety, safety, safety and training, Safety First column, Stuart Flatow, technology, training, ValvTect, webinar and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Focus on safety and avoid out-of-control damages

February 3, 2022 By John McCoy

John McCoy reviews a profound change to the litigation landscape and drives home why the best defense is to put safety first and always.

This article is tagged with John McCoy, legal, Legal Brief, McCoy Leavitt Laskey LLC, propane legal issues, safety and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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