Feds issue stop-use order for Lite LP Cylinders

(June 11, 2013) -- The emergency order was issued after a PHMSA investigation of Lite Cylinder of Franklin, Tenn., revealed unsafe conditions and practices. The emergency order mandated more than 55,000 two-piece fully wrapped fiber composite cylinders be removed from service. These cylinders may leak flammable gas or suddenly rupture, the recall order noted.