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If such a hazard is present, the employer must supply the PPE and educate the employee on both the potential hazards and the proper use of the PPE.Safety glasses must be worn in any situati We asked energy commentator Phil Flynn of Alaron Trading for his thoughts. “If the forecasters are correct, then we may have seen the lows in natural gas,” he told us. “But, we need more than a two-week cold blast. We need something that lasts from February into March.” Flynn believes a winter which some forecasters are predicting could challenge the high gas storage levels. He said, “We have well above the five-year average of storage levels.” And should the weather compare to some of those past winter nightmares? “If we get a good old-fashioned winter, then we might find those storage levels are not as comfortable as we thought.” Flynn also observed, “Then, we’ll find out how adequate those gas supplies really are.” How comfortable shoul
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