In New Jersey, it is still against the law for customers to operate the pumps at a gas station. All of our service stations are manned.
Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 1:02 PM Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > Diesel has never been as popular in the USA as it has been elsewhere, I've > never seen a pump station with disposable gloves by the pump handle. Of > course, since a vast majority of stations have become mostly self serve > here, you also have to be wary of other things that people commonly touch > ... the buttons on the pump control panel, the windshield washing > equipment, etc. > > There are simply a lot of opportunities for contact transmission and > relying upon individuals to practice the appropriate level of care is not > particularly effective if you're trying to maximize isolation and minimize > the spread of this contagion. Worldwide, we need to get the transmission > coefficient down to a less-than-1 level (meaning that any given infected > person transmits the infection to fewer than one other person) to really > see the numbers level and start to fall. > > Stay healthy! > > G > — > No matter where you go, there you are. > > > On Mar 29, 2020, at 9:42 AM, Ralf R Radermacher <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Am 29.03.20 um 17:22 schrieb Godfrey DiGiorgi: > >> and fueling stops are particularly bad points of contact due to the > number of hands that stop to use the pumps.) > > > > I take it you have less diesel cars around than we have here in Europe. > > As much as 60 percent in France and Belgium. Our petrol stations have > > always had dispensers for single-use gloves to keep the diesel stink > > from your hands. Comes in twice as handy now. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
