Best NFPA Podcasts (2024)

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S5 Ep245: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 245 | Worker Safety - Work Area Ventilation 3:19

4d ago3:19

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Worker Safety - Work Area Ventilation As someone who has worked in factories and warehouses, I know firsthand how crucial good air quality is in our workspaces. Let's dive into some key strategies to keep your team breathing easy. Mix it up: Natural and mechanical ventilation both have their place. Windows and vents are great but remember to strate…

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Electrostatics Safety 101 & 201 with Richard Puig of Newson-Gale 12:39

4d ago12:39

12:39

Dave interviews Richard Puig of Newson-Gale, Product Manager - Americas at the 2024 ASSP PDC in Denver, Colorado. Electrostatics safety principles and static electricity control technology commonly used in hazardous areas is discussed. Mr. Puig explains services, equipment and safety solutions that are available throughout the Americas and beyond f…

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Protecting Micro-Distilleries 43:18

6h ago43:18

43:18

The number of micro-distilleries in the U.S. has ballooned from just 500 in 2014, to more than 2,700 today, according to the American Craft Spirits Association. Like micro-breweries, these small-batch liquor production facilities are often tucked into urban spaces like strip malls, but unlike breweries, the beverages they produce are quite flammabl…

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THMG459 – Words Matter – Part 4 23:04

9m ago23:04

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A whirlwind of recent travel and teaching has brought us across a discovery, that words matter. Whether it be the difference between evaporation and boiling or organic or inorganic. This will be a multipart series that is going to be broken up and published periodically. In this episode is: MISCABILITY vs SOLUBILITY and ISOTOPES, IONS and ISOMERS A…

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Episode 180: LIVE at the 2024 TapRooT® Global Summit - Rethinking SAFETY Communications 52:03

1d ago52:03

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Get the NEW Book "Rethinking SAFETY Communications"! Join the Community of Safety Pros today! Recorded live at the 2024 TapRoot Global Summit, join Blaine J. Hoffmann, MS OSHM as he talks with Mark Paradies and Alex Paradies from TapRooT® about managing your safety communications. Using Blaine's latest book, Rethinking SAFETY Communications, the pa…

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THMG458 – So, you want to run a big team? 28:40

12m ago28:40

28:40

We had the opportunity to sit down with Mr. Jeff Winn, Director of the Massachusetts Hazardous Materials Response (HMR) Team, to discuss his thoughts on managing a geographically and logistically extensive team. They have over 270 personnel who require training, manpower, and equipment. Listen in to learn how they operate and potentially improve yo…

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S5 Ep244: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 244 | Worker Safety - Stay Hydrated 3:45

3h ago3:45

3:45

Worker Safety - Stay Hydrated We know we sound like a broken record, but some safety-related things are worth repeating. As we continue to battle the Summer Heat (At least here in Ohio), let's revisit and expand on last week's tips. Heat stroke prevention and proper hydration practices share almost the same tips, and they're vital in keeping our te…

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Safety Innovations at the 2024 ASSP Conference & EXPO 4:20

11d ago4:20

4:20

Dave and the Mighty Line Team report on a successful 2024 American Society of Safety Professionals Safety Conference and Expo held in Denver, Colorado. ShieldMark Inc. Mighty Line’s prototype “Mighty Bot” is revealed, with a release date yet to be announced. Dave covers the latest information from key safety suppliers at the Expo, and their unique …

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THMG457 – Helium – Part 2 24:26

4d ago24:26

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This bite-sized series dove into the fascinating world of helium, exploring its unique properties, how we interact with it, and the surprising ways it influences global politics. Also, August 14, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram from FDNY which will be streaming on Facebook and YouTub…

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S5 Ep243: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 243 | Worker Safety - Beat The Heat 3:14

18d ago3:14

3:14

Worker Safety - Beat The Heat As temperatures soar, keeping our team safe from heat-related hazards is crucial. Review key strategies to protect workers and comply with guidelines and regulations. Remember, a safe workplace is a productive workplace! Here are a few tips for beating the heat: Know the signs: Watch for confusion, dizziness, rapid hea…

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Mighty Line Minute: Smoke Detection 101 (Early Warning and Notification Systems) 7:07

19d ago7:07

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This episode of Mighty Line Minute discusses smoke detection for residential homes, the differences between photoelectric and ionization detectors, and the NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code. The podcast provides an overview involving the selection, use and placement of smoke detectors, as well as potential problems and possible solutio…

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THMG456 – Helium – Part 1 27:04

23d ago27:04

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This bite-sized series dove into the fascinating world of helium, exploring its unique properties, how we interact with it, and the surprising ways it influences global politics. Also, August 14, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Bob Ingram from FDNY which will be streaming on Facebook and YouTub…

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S5 Ep242: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 242 | Implementing Safety - Week Five 3:16

13d ago3:16

3:16

Implementing Safety - Week Five Safety isn't just about rules—it's about creating a culture where everyone looks out for each other. As a Safety Coordinator, your role is crucial in shaping this environment. Here are some key strategies to enhance workplace safety: Lead by example: Show your team how to perform tasks safely, not just tell them. Enc…

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Economic Development & Job Creation: Greater Cleveland Film Commission 9:00

25d ago9:00

9:00

Dave interviews Bill Garvey, President of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission, about how the Film Commission works to support the film, theatre and related industries that are active in Ohio. He explains Ohio’s investment in the industry, its return on investment, and how it creates a broad range of career opportunities. The Greater Cleveland Fil…

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THMG455 – Words Matter – Part 3 20:18

18d ago20:18

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A whirlwind of recent travel and teaching has brought us across a discovery, that words matter. Whether it be the difference between evaporation and boiling or organic or inorganic. This will be a multipart series that is going to be broken up and published periodically. In this episode is: IONIZATION vs DISSOCIATION and MOLARITY vs MOLALITY Also, …

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S5 Ep241: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 241 | Implementing Safety - Week Four 3:33

20d ago3:33

3:33

Implementing Safety - Week Four Safety leaders play a crucial role in maintaining a secure work environment. Their actions and decisions directly impact the well-being of our team members. Let's review some key strategies to enhance safety in our facilities while staying compliant with all the regulations and guidelines that are in place to keep us…

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Can You Save Your Home from a Wildfire? 43:35

21d ago43:35

43:35

Research has shown that doing wildfire mitigation work, like replacing wooden shingles or removing dead leaves from the gutters, drastically reduces the chances of your home becoming a heap of ash when a wildfire strikes. But how much does the public know about these potentially life-saving activities? Today on the podcast, we dig into a comprehens…

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Mighty Line Minute: Safety Standards in Film Production 3:48

1M ago3:48

3:48

Dave provides a brief overview of fire and life-safety codes and standards for film and television production studios, soundstages and production locations. NFPA 140, Standard for Film and Television Production is referenced in addition to California OSHA and other key codes/standards such as the International Fire and Building Codes (IBC/IFC). Vie…

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THMG454 – Words Matter – Part 2 20:30

26d ago20:30

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A whirlwind of recent travel and teaching has brought us across a discovery, that words matter. Whether it be the difference between evaporation and boiling or organic or inorganic. This will be a multipart series that is going to be broken up and published periodically. In this episode is: MIXTURES vs COMPOUNDS and REDUCTION vs OXIDATION Also, Aug…

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S5 Ep240: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 240 | Implementing Safety - Week Three 3:39

29d ago3:39

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Implementing Safety - Week Three Following OSHA guidelines and overall safety measures aren't just about compliance—they are about protecting the most valuable asset: STAFF. Here are a few essential tips to keep everyone safe on the job. Regular Safety Meetings: Hold daily, weekly, or monthly safety talks. These meetings keep safety at the forefron…

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New Superman Movie Filming in Ohio! 3:56

1M ago3:56

3:56

Dave covers the new Superman film currently in production in Cleveland, Ohio by DC Studios. The film, directed by James Gunn, features David Corenswet as Clark Kent / Superman, and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The film began production in Norway in February, 2024, and is expected to be released July 11, 2025 by Warner Brothers, following further …

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THMG453 – NFPA 1994 Deep Dive 27:25

1M ago27:25

27:25

Join us as we chat with our buddy Dan Bowen about some often-overlooked aspects of PPE in classes. We dive into intriguing scenarios and the NFPA's guidelines on the right PPE for each situation. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: KULR Technology A great new battery technology that is exciting the community, check it out here. ObexionAG Ano…

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S5 Ep239: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 239 | Implementing Safety - Week Two 4:00

1M ago4:00

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Implementing Safety - Week Two Organizing safety efforts around themes can significantly improve awareness and compliance. Here's how you can use daily, weekly, and monthly safety themes to proactively create a safer work environment and keep safety in mind. Daily focus: Start each shift with a brief safety reminder tied to the day's theme. These r…

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How Can We Get More New Homes Sprinklered? 29:09

2M ago29:09

29:09

Despite overwhelming proof that home fire sprinklers save lives, fewer than 10 percent of all new homes being built in the United States today are equipped with sprinklers, and most states refuse to mandate their use. However, fire marshals and others are finding creative ways to incentivize developers to include fire sprinklers in new housing proj…

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Innovation in America: SprinkGUARD LLC 4:55

1M ago4:55

4:55

Dave interviews Matt Hunsberger, President and CEO of SprinkGUARD LLC, the sprinkler protection solutions provider that has become the talk of the fire protection and life-safety industry. Their unique, durable sprinkler guards are Listed and Approved by major sprinkler manufacturers and help assure their safe use in a wide range of industrial and …

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THMG452 – Safety 4th | Fireworks 27:21

1M ago27:21

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In this episode, we dive into the world of fireworks, exploring what they're made of, how they work, and what that means for responders. We also break down the colors and their mechanisms. Tune in; it's quite fascinating! Also, July 18, 2024 at 1930 EST is our long form episode of the After Action Report Podcast featuring Mike Hildebrand which will…

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S5 Ep238: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 238 | Implementing Safety - Week One 3:30

1M ago3:30

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Implementing Safety - Week One Safety isn't just a box we tick - it's the foundation of our work. As a Safety Manager, Safety Coordinator, or staff member in charge of safety, a quick chat about safety tips is a great way to start each shift! Here are a few tips to start with: You could share a recent close call or discuss a new protocol. It keeps …

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Innovation in America: Viking Group Inc. - A Leader in Fire Safety 7:26

2M ago7:26

7:26

Dave celebrates “Innovation in America” with James Golinveaux, CEO of Viking Group Inc. of Caledonia, Michigan. Viking has been in business since 1924 and is celebrating 100 years in fire protection. Dave and James discuss fire protection, fire research, residential fire-safety, lithium-ion residential fires, and training using virtual reality. The…

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THMG451 – Tuning your pool with Science 37:26

2M ago37:26

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Having reviewed pool emergencies, let's now shift our focus to the homeowner's viewpoint. How can I make my pool look as blue and stunning as possible using science? Join us as our lead instructor, Steve Kotlarczyk, guides us through this fascinating topic. Thank you to our sponsor for this episode: KULR Technology A great new battery technology th…

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S5 Ep237: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 237 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Five 4:10

2M ago4:10

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Five Fire safety in factories and warehouses extends beyond the interiors of buildings. Neglecting the use and maintenance of outdoor fire escapes or evacuation procedures can lead to disastrous consequences. Proper adherence to rules and guidelines is crucial. Here are some high-level tips to keep outdoor fire escapes safe …

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The Vision for NFPA Global Solutions 29:18

2M ago29:18

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In March, NFPA announced the formation of a new for-profit corporation called NFPA Global Solutions, a venture unique from anything NFPA has undertaken in its history. On today’s podcast, Jim Pauley, NFPA’s president and CEO, joins us to explain the vision for NFPA Global Solutions, and why now was the right time for NFPA to branch out in this new …

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Mighty Line Minute: National Fire Escape Association (Interview) 6:33

2M ago6:33

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Dave interviews "Cisco" Meneses, the Founder of the National Fire Escape Association at the NFPA 2024 Convention & Expo. Cisco explains why fire escapes must be inspected by registered design professionals, repaired, and inspectors trained. He further explains why inspections of all fire escapes should be required to be conducted "every 5 years" in…

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THMG450 – 354 Take 2 – EV Bus Fire 33:57

2M ago33:57

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In August 2022, an episode about a unique EV bus incident was recorded but not published due to a last-minute investigation. The team re-recorded on a new topic and forgot about the original episode. Recently, the friend involved approved its release. The episode is audio-only, recorded before video was used. Thank you to our sponsor for this episo…

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S5 Ep236: Warehouse Safety Tips | Episode 236 | Fire Safety Tips - Week Four 4:28

2M ago4:28

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Fire Safety Tips - Week Four Understanding the importance of implementing proper fire safety measures and conducting regular maintenance is critical to significantly reducing the risk of fire-related accidents and protecting lives and property. Here are five tips for fire safety equipment and maintenance. Conduct monthly fire equipment inspections:…

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IAAI Investigator of the Year Case Study 1:11:32

2M ago1:11:32

1:11:32

This month, the CFITrainer.Net podcast welcomes Captain Chase Hawthorne of the Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal to talk about the bizarre case that won him the 2023 IAAI Investigator of the Year Award.

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Episode 179: Real Talk about the EHS Profession w/Kyle Domin 1:11:17

2M ago1:11:17

1:11:17

Get the NEW Book "Rethinking SAFETY Communications"! Join the Community of Safety Pros today! In this episode, Blaine Hoffmann and Kyle Domin banter about the safety profession, the various job titles you see, confusing job descriptions, interviewing candidates, and even education programs for the safety profession. It's part career advice and part…

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Innovation in America: ShieldMark Inc - Mighty Line® 4:15

2M ago4:15

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Greetings everyone and welcome back to Mighty Line Minute. We've got a great episode today. We're continuing with Business Innovation in America. And I'm really pleased today to talk about a company that you'll all be interested in, and that's ShieldMark Incorporated. ShieldMark Inc. was established in 2003 by Thomas Goecke of Cleveland, Ohio. He c…

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