Gas House horizontal tanks in rows. Photo by LP Gas staff

Proper propane tank placement and installation

November 28, 2024 By LP Gas

California retailer Wildhorse Propane & Appliances offers practical advice for installing propane tanks.

This article is tagged with California, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), November 2024, safety, safety column, safety signals, tank and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Containers must maintain required distances from buildings and sources of ignition. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Recent safety violations: Remote devices, container distances

November 22, 2024 By Richard Fredenburg

There have been recent safety violations of off-truck remote devices and required container locations.

This article is tagged with Department of Transportation (DOT), North Carolina, November 2024, safety, safety column, safety first, Safety First column, trucking and posted in Featured, Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Propane autogas safety tips

October 22, 2024 By Randy Warner

Familiarize yourself with the features and properties of autogas fuel and equipment.

This article is tagged with autogas, PERC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), Randy Warner, safety, safety first, Safety First column and posted in Current Issue, Blue Flame Blog, From the Magazine

Propane tank at The Gas House in Walton Hills, Ohio. Photo by LP Gas staff

Getting permission to work on a customer-owned tank

October 21, 2024 By Shawn Litchfield

How to communicate with customers when performing leak checks on customer-owned tanks.

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

Answer consumers’ propane safety questions

September 12, 2024 By Randy Warner

Use technology to answers questions consumers have about propane safety.

This article is tagged with August 2024, safety, Safety First column and posted in Current Issue, Blue Flame Blog, From the Magazine

10 ways to lose your insurance

September 10, 2024 By Frank Thompson

Frank Thompson, president of PT Risk Management, distinguishes 10 ways propane marketers can lose their insurance.

This article is tagged with insurance, propane retail operation, risk management, safety, September 2024 and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo by LP Gas staff _ merger and acquisition activity

Safety initiatives from the field

May 31, 2024 By Danielle Pesta

Each year, we ask LP Gas Growth Summit attendees about the steps they take to ensure the safety…

This article is tagged with LP Gas Growth Summit, May 2024, safety, safety signals and posted in Current Issue, From the Magazine

Training requirements, recommendations for 2024

May 9, 2024 By Paul Craver

Review the required and recommended safety training that will help keep your company in compliance and reduce regulatory risk.

This article is tagged with April 2024, Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), Department of Transportation (DOT), P3 Propane Safety, safety, safety signals and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Create a clear safety education strategy

May 2, 2024 By Randy Warner

A clear strategy and execution plan will add value to an education program at your company. Find out how to implement one.

This article is tagged with April 2024, cavagna, Cavagna Group, Cavagna North America, Randy Warner, safety, Safety First column and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

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The 3 biggest lawsuit risks for propane marketers

April 8, 2024 By Phillip M. Perry

Best practices and learned experiences from the Propane Safety Summit reverberate throughout the industry.

This article is tagged with John McCoy, March 2024, McCoy Leavitt Laskey LLC, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane legal issues, safety and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

TAG: safety