Char-Broil grill recall exceeds 70,000
August 19, 2013 By LP Gas
More than 70,000 Char-Broil patio grills across the United States and Canada were recalled because of an electronic ignition issue that poses a burn hazard.
Read More Lennox recalls thousands of propane, natural gas fireplaces
August 8, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
Lennox Hearth Products recalled 11,500 fireplaces due to the risk of a gas leak and a fire hazard.
Read More Safety in your backyard: Some situations all too real
August 1, 2013 By Jay Johnston
Throughout my career as an insurance agent and safety advocate, I have struggled with local complacency in the propane industry when it comes to safety.
Read More PHMSA issues odorant-related safety alert
July 29, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued a safety alert on the risks associated with the under-odorization of liquefied petroleum gas.
Read More Online tool empowers retailers to promote propane safety
July 24, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The Propane Education & Research Council has given propane retailers the ability to add their brand name and a message to the pages of learning sessions online.
Read More EPA investigates use of propane as unapproved refrigerant
July 2, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency warns of potential safety hazards related to the use of propane or other refrigerants in home air conditioning systems.
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Fire hazard prompts propane cooker recall
June 14, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
Texsport recalled about 325 Cedar Lake propane heater/cookers because of a regulator that malfunctions when users switch from a cooking to a heating option.
Read More Safety oversight rests with individual company leadership
June 4, 2013 By Jay Johnston
There are at least three types of oversight: external regulatory oversight, internal company oversight and employee decision-making oversights.
Read More Operational failures force major cylinder recall
May 29, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an emergency recall on all cylinders manufactured by The Lite Cylinder Co. Inc.
Read More Fisher pressure relief valves recalled
April 17, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
A safety recall notice was issued requesting the return of Fisher H732 and H832 pressure relief valves used in transport trailer applications for propane.
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