Calor
Gas Fined for LP Gas Leak at Canvey Island TerminalCalor Gas Ltd has been fined more than £27,000 for breaching health and safety regulations after a major leak at the company’s terminal on Canvey Island saw the release of 163 tonnes of lpg in 2008.
A Health & Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found that Calor Gas had failed to provide effective measures to prevent the leak and did not respond properly to the emergency. A leak detection sensor failed and emergency alarms onsite were not sounded after the leak was found.
UKLPG’s second National Karting Day will be held on June 20 at the PF International Kart Circuit in Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Applying Knowledge Based Hazard Management -There is currently considerable lpg industry emphasis on management commitment, effective leadership, safety management systems and measuring process safety performance.
UKLPG Launches Updated Approved Autogas Installer Scheme - UKLPG has announced that its approved converters will now be known as UKLPG Approved Autogas Installers, with new branding and an lpg vehicle register to go along with the name change.
Algas-SDI Appoints Combined Gas as UK Distributor -Combined Gas Systems Ltd has been appointed exclusive UK distributor for the Algas-SDI range of vaporisers and gas mixing systems.
Since leaving Bullfinch (Gas Equipment) Ltd, Jeff Doidge has been putting his many years of lpg industry experience to good use.
Everybody hates paying for it and it’s not exactly an interesting subject but, if the worst happens, you’ll be happy you didn’t ignore it.