Additionally, management has been highly involved in various industry associations including leadership roles in the American Pyrotechnics Association and the American Fireworks Standards Laboratory which have a successful track record of improving the safety of products, encouraging responsible legislation and better educating consumers.
_ United States Marine Safety Association _ The Fertilizer Institute _ Far West Agribusiness Association _ Montana Agricultural Business Association _ National Association of Chemical Distributors _ American Pyrotechnics Association _ National Propane Gas Association _ The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute ___ Source: House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
_ United States Marine Safety Association _ The Fertilizer Institute _ Far West Agribusiness Association _ Montana Agricultural Business Association _ National Association of Chemical Distributors _ American Pyrotechnics Association _ National Propane Gas Association _ The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute ___ Source: House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Some larger displays have been trimmed a bit but nothing that will have a major impact on the industry," said Julie Heckman, executive director of the American Pyrotechnics Association.
FIREWORKS SAFETY Follow label directions Always have an adult present Only ignite fireworks outdoors Have water close by Keep fireworks away from very young children Do not try to make your own fireworks Never re-ignite malfunctioning fireworks Soak used fireworks in a bucket of water - American Pyrotechnics Association CAPTION(S): Jonathan Fargher, manager of a Crossfire Ministries fireworks stand, says 3-foot metal sparklers are one of several popular items this year.
