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American Cylinder and Safety, LLC
American Cylinder and Safety, LLC
The Industry Leader in Compressed Gas HAZMAT Training
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- Jan 20
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New training dates for 2024 have been added to the calendar
PSI Visual Cylinder Inspector Course/VCI Re-certification Course Online Training Classes: 06 February (Day 1) and 07 February (Day 2)...
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- Jan 19
- 2 min
US DOT Raises Penalty Fines in 2024
Starting in 2024, the US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has published revised civil monetary penalty amounts that may be imposed...
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- Jun 12, 2023
- 1 min
New SCBA Visual Cylinder Inspector Class Dates Added
We have addeded an additional SCBA Visual Cylinder Inspector class in both July and August. The added dates are: 18 July (Day 1) and 19...
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- Jun 10, 2023
- 1 min
July Cylinder Inspector Class Date Change
Due to a scheduling conflict, we are changing the date of the 11-12 July Cylinder Inspector Class. The new class dates are 10-11 July 2023.
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- May 24, 2023
- 1 min
Receive a Free Facility Compressed Gas Cylinder Storage Checklist
Join our mailing list and receive a free checklist to ensure that you are storing cylinders safely at your facility. This checklist...
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- May 24, 2023
- 1 min
Last Chance To Sign Up For June Cylinder Inspector Classes
Lat chance to sign up for the June 2023 Visual Cylinder Inspector Class. Seats are limited and filling up quickly. Register under...
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- Apr 1, 2023
- 1 min
New Dates added to the training calendar
We have added new class dates for June thru August.
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- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
D.O.T. (PHMSA) Raises the Civil Penalties for Violations in 2023
In an unexpected announcement by the US DOT, is yet another increase in civil penalty amounts for HAZMAT violations. This is the second...
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- Jan 6, 2023
- 1 min
New Dates added to the Training Schedule
We have added new class dates to the training schedule for February thru April.
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- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
U.S. DOT Has Renewed Special Permit 9791 through 2026
Special Permit 9791 has been renewed by the U.S. Dept of Transportation special permits office. The Special Permit has been renued...
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- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
Do You Have a Spare $14,500 Sitting Around?
Do you have a spare $14,500 just sitting around that you can spend on anything? This amount is the new penalty amount that OSHA can fine...
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- Oct 24, 2022
- 1 min
Two Cylinder Ruptures in October 2022
October has been a bad month for cylinder accidents. There have been two catastrophic ruptures, one in Australia and one in the...
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- Oct 21, 2022
- 1 min
Update on SP-9791 Steel Cylinders
SP 9791 remains expired. There is the POTENTIAL for USDOT administrative action on the SP to renew it without end users being required to...
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- Oct 16, 2022
- 1 min
Status of SP-9791 Steel Cylinders
The special permit for SP-9791 steel cylinders expired on 30 September 2022. Currently, no application for renewal has been submitted to...
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- Sep 28, 2021
- 1 min
Two New Training Classes Added
We have added two more virtual training classes to our course list. If you are a hydrotester, we now have a familiarization class for...
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- Sep 25, 2021
- 1 min
Reinstatement of PHMSA Cylinder Relief for COVID-19
On September 13, 2021, PHMSA reinstated an extension for the requalification of cylinders containing Division 2.2 (non-flammable,...
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- May 18, 2021
- 1 min
Hazmat Civil Penalties are Raised for the Second Time in 2021
Federal law concerning compliance orders and civil penalties are subject to change. The US Department of Transportation has increased...
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- May 17, 2021
- 1 min
Worthington announces price hike for steel and aluminium cylinders
Worthington Industries has announced a price increase on some of its steel and aluminium cylinders, effective on all new orders shipped...
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- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
Norris Cylinder announces price increase
Norris Cylinder has said it will implement a price increase on all products for new orders shipping on or after 1st February (2021), or...
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