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Are you overwhelmed with the number of propane safety requirements you are responsible for? After all, there is no true one-stop shop governing all regulatory bodies that have requirements surrounding propane sales and distributions. Instead of having to try to navigate this important and complex mountain on your own, enjoy peace of mind with a […]

#1: Review safety inspections from any location and eliminate costly and inefficient field audits The digital, cloud-based platform will help you eliminate travel time for safety inspection audits—after all, managers and trainers can simply view photos of the jobsite. In addition, the online software platform helps you identify specific coaching and training needs your employees […]

Originally published in LP Gas Magazine in May 2023  The National Fire Protection Agency’s Liquified Petroleum Gas Code 58 requires routine cathodic testing requirements for underground propane tanks 2011 and newer. Are you aware of how to meet specific code requirements efficiently? Requirements vary depending on location, but what doesn’t change is the best way […]

Originally published in LP Gas Magazine in September 2022 As a propane delivery company owner or manager, it’s your responsibility to make sure employees stay safe on the job. One important procedure is ensuring your staff is prepared with the proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Conducting a safety meeting is the first step to a […]

For both ASME and DOT containers, the distance from any building’s openings, external sources of ignition, and intakes to direct vented gas appliances or mechanical ventilation systems are critical considerations. Maintaining an efficient and effective process that allows your drivers to identify container location violations and your management to remediate them is critical. Many companies […]

Propane marketers have lots of responsibilities, not the least of which is providing employees the proper training and tools they need to stay safe on the job and comply with regulatory compliance requirements. Conducting regular safety meetings with your entire team is critical to foster an environment of safety. How Often Should You Conduct Safety […]

As the weather cools down, you can expect more frequent interruption of service situations. Does your company have a solid plan in place to respond to, resolve, and document these calls? Here are 3 things you need to have to set your company and employees up for success: Top Things that Propane Companies Need to […]

Summer isn’t over yet, but the busy propane season will be here before you know it! Make sure your team is ready to hit the ground running with the right policies and procedures in place to work as effectively and safely as possible. Keeping delivery drivers and service technicians safe on the job is one […]