Half an Hour to Tragedy: Propane Explosion in Ghent

This video program, originally produced by the Chemical Safety Board, takes the viewer on a journey through the events that harmed the city of Ghent. In January of 2007, a propane gas explosion destroyed a small store. Several people were killed in this seemingly routine operation in Ghent, and this educational video discusses why, while reminding the viewer to practice constant vigilance. As safety is the most important part of dealing with flammable gas, the most practical and realistic approaches are described in this video. This training is a must for anyone who works closely with any kind of dangerous gas, specifically propane technicians. Use this course as a reminder to employees of the hazards of working with propane.