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June is National Safety Month

According to the National Safety Council, preventable injuries, commonly known as “accidents,” are the fourth leading cause of U.S. deaths.

Join CGA, and our members around the world, in observing National Safety Month as we work together to share the latest safety resources for our industry so we can prevent accidents and save lives. Join us on social media, share one of our pre-made social media posts, and go #CGASafetyMonth2024.

Get Involved in 3 Easy Steps

Explore


Learn more about the Safety Month weekly themes and sign up for Safety Month Resources.

Pledge


Your commitment to safety for our industry. Take the CGA Safety Pledge today.

Share!


Help us turn social media feeds blue – download our media kit and social media sharables and get the word out.

Weekly Themes

Week 1: Safety 101

Week 2: Avoiding Accidents

Week 3: Finding Safety Resources

Week 4: Emergency Response

CGA Safety Resource Centers

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) publishes a growing line of posters and related safety materials for users who are new to interacting with our industry’s products.

The Safety Resource Centers, offer free, downloadable safety posters along with additional information and resources for topics including dry ice, home and medical oxygen, liquid nitrogen, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, cylinders and equipment, flammable gases, and refrigerated and cryogenic equipment.

“CGA has been a leader in compressed gas industry safety for over 100 years. We are proud to work with CGA and our fellow members to spread our safety message far and wide. June is our chance to make it happen. Join us this month for #CGASafetyMonth2024.”

Safety Month News

Standards Council of Canada Grants CGA Initial Accreditation

After completing an extensive application process and assessment, SCC granted initial accreditation to CGA as part of its Standards Development Organization Accreditation Program (SDOAP). CGA is now one of only 13 organizations to be accredited by SCC as an SDO.

Greg DeVincentis Honored with IOMA International Harmonization Award

CGA is pleased to congratulate Greg DeVincentis of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. as the recipient of the 2022 IOMA International Harmonization Award! This prestigious award was created by the International Oxygen Manufacturer’s Association (IOMA) Global Committee in 2005 to recognize significant and distinguished service to the international harmonization process.

CGA Announces Formation of Hydrogen Membership

The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) has formed a new CGA Hydrogen Membership ensuring that perspectives from all segments of the hydrogen economy are represented as we continue to publish safety standards for this rapidly expanding industry.

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