DOT cylinder requalification rule to impact propane marketers
The Department of Transportation (DOT) finalized a rule last year that affects the time frame for the requalification of propane cylinders and is set to take effect Jan. 23, according to the National...
View ArticleSafe practices for winter driving
Columnist Jay Johnston offers a reminder about safe practices and the dangers of distracted driving. The post Safe practices for winter driving appeared first on LP Gas.
View ArticleProviding for the safety of customers
It seems that some people who operate propane dispensers either are not properly trained on how to fill cylinders, or they are ignoring their training. The post Providing for the safety of customers...
View ArticleCrestwood responds to FMCSA’s new electronic logging device rule
While short-haul operations – those driving within a 100-air-mile radius of the driver’s work-reporting location – are exempted from the FMCSA's electronic logging device rule, companies like propane...
View ArticleWhat safety documents are in your filing cabinet?
Having proper safety documentation is critical to protect your propane company, your customers and your employees. The post What safety documents are in your filing cabinet? appeared first on LP Gas.
View ArticlePropane retailers can reduce risk by assessing hazmat training
Brent Cammett, a senior consultant of safety and training at P3 Propane Safety, answers three important safety questions when it comes to hazmat training. The post Propane retailers can reduce risk by...
View ArticleRegulator with POL features compact design
RegO’s compact regulator with POL, LV3403TR9, is ideal for use as a first-stage regulator on any domestic size ASME or DOT container. The post Regulator with POL features compact design appeared first...
View ArticleDesigning a DOT security plan for your operation
The Department of Transportation (DOT) Code of Federal Regulations (49 CFR 172.802) requires propane retailers to have a written hazmat security plan. The post Designing a DOT security plan for your...
View ArticleDOT: enforcement discretion and regulatory guidance
The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) has provided federal government guidance documents and enforcement discretion notices. Find links to these documents here. The post DOT: enforcement...
View ArticleDOT approves NPGA petition on cylinder requalification
Returning the propane cylinder requalification period to 12 years results in regulatory savings of more than $100 million a year for the industry, NPGA says. The post DOT approves NPGA petition on...
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