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Safety Advisory: Unauthorized Cans Used to Package and Transport HC-12aRegister, a Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Safety advisory notice.

This is to notify the public that cans labeled as DOT-2Q containing HC-12a<Register>, a liquefied petroleum gas, packaged and distributed by OZ Technology, Inc. (OZ), Rathdrum, Idaho are unauthorized for the packaging and transportation of HC-12a<Register>, and that tests on these cans show that they may fail at ambient temperatures normally encountered in transportation. Failure of cans containing a liquefied petroleum gas could result in serious personal injury, death, and property damage.

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