The warm weather is almost upon us, and that means grilling season! If you’re like the majority of backyard grillers, there’s a good chance you’re using propane. When used properly, propane is a safe ...
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - It may be some time before investigators determine the cause of the house explosion in Excelsior Springs, but “a gas leak is definitely a possibility,” according to ...
We know that construction professionals work in a variety of environments, but regardless of the type of jobsite, safety is paramount. Construction Safety Week provides an opportunity for ...
Propane is found on jobsites year round, keeping construction workers safe, warm and powering equipment. With any fuel or construction material, following code and standards and the manufacturers’ ...
As people head outdoors with their portable grills, there is one thing to keep in mind: safety. The same is true for those ...
When the weather heats up, propane experts say you may notice a pop and hissing coming from your propane tank. "Once it starts hitting the upper 90s you will start hearing a few of them here and there ...
Propane problems can and should be avoided by taking extra safety measures says Richard Clark, owner of Taylor Rental in Holyoke. He recommends that in warm weather, propane tanks should avoid being ...
NTSB has issued six safety recommendations regarding the loading of propane tanker trucks. Image: NTSB Its investigation of a propane tanker accident has led the National Transportation Safety Board ...
On August 28, 2008 , Minister Takhar appointed Ms Susana Katz and Dr. Michael Birk to do a comprehensive safety review of legislative and regulatory framework for the storage, handling, location, and ...
Firefighters attend the scene of a propane explosion in northwest Toronto. (Angela Deluce/Canadian Press) Dr. A.M. Birk, a professor of engineering at Queen's University, has been studying propane ...
Propane space heaters promise quick comfort when temperatures drop, but the same flame that keeps you warm can quietly fill a room with dangerous gases. Cracking a window helps, yet it does not erase ...
Two independent experts will take a closer look at Ontario's propane safety standards in the wake of a massive explosion at a Toronto propane depot that forced the evacuation of thousands of residents ...