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After the Verdict: Turning Propane Lawsuits into Safer Operations

Every major propane legal case carries a hidden cost beyond the settlement number: it exposes where everyday operations had drifted from what courts expect a “reasonable” propane company to do. Judges and juries don’t weigh theory; they examine training records, inspection habits, documentation gaps, and what customers were told, or not told, before an incident.… Continue reading After the Verdict: Turning Propane Lawsuits into Safer Operations

A Practical 2026 Compliance Calendar for Propane Operations

By the time most compliance problems show up, they are already expensive. Missed training windows, expired waivers, overdue inspections, or poorly timed safety reviews rarely fail quietly. They surface during audits, incidents, insurance renewals, or peak winter operations when both attention spans and cash are already stretched thin. For propane businesses, 2026 should not be… Continue reading

Using HOS Waivers Without Stalling Winter Operations

Why HOS Decisions Matter More in Winter Hours-of-service waivers are a familiar winter tool in propane, but they are also one of the fastest ways to create downstream risk if used carelessly. When cold snaps hit and demand spikes, exemptions can keep trucks moving and customers supplied. They can also quietly increase fatigue, accident exposure,… Continue reading

Digital Safety Records Lower Insurance Risk for Propane Retailers

Safety is one of the most important parts of operating a propane delivery business. Propane is a safe fuel when handled properly, but it also carries risks that need careful attention. A growing trend in the industry is the move from paper logs and binders to digital safety records. Apps like Propane Safety Pro make… Continue reading