The HazMat Guys

In this episode, we cover a listener’s request for information on responding to incidents involving mercury. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco delve into...

In this episode, Mike and Bob finish the meters series. We discuss what the mindset is from the point that you get a number on your display and the methods and reasons behind what to do. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In...

In this episode, Bob and Mike continue on the metering trail with installment #3. We cover how techs actually take a reading, when your meter will display a number, and what to do when you don’t have a number. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the jo...

In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss the advanced metering technologies available on the market today. Though there may be some heavy science behind the technology, we try to break it down to the basics. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Ep...

In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss the topic of chemical suicide and the techniques used by emergency services to mitigate and keep ourselves safe. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bo...

In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss over-the-road fuel tank trucks and the problems associated with them. They also talk a little bit about the nuts and bolts of the liquids they carry, some plumbing tips, and tactical considerations.  Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get...

Jeff Zeintek is the author of Hazmat Response: A Field Operations Guide, which is an extremely valuable resource for hazmat personnel and firefighters. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this special episode of The Hazmat...

In this episode, Mike and Bob review a basic (yet misunderstood) term in hazmat: solubility.  Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco dive into the concept of...

In This episode we interview a listener that called in with some very interesting feedback from Kentucky dealing with a fracking truck and a neutron source. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this epi...

In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss removing fuel from leaking tanks. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco dive into the complexities of handling fuel tan...

In this episode Bob Discusses the operation at a leaking and burning acetylene tank that we encountered. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys Hot Wash , Bobby Salveson discusses an acetylene t...

In this episode, Mike and Bob discuss oxidizers are and how we interact with them. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco discuss the properties and dangers o...

In this episode of the Hot Wash, Bobby reviews a recent event dealing with leaking Acetylene leaks and using a very clever way of pin pointing a microleak.  Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guy...

In this episode we explore the wonderful world of radiation. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys Hot Wash , Bobby Salveson discusses an acetylene tank fire that occurred during plumbing work...

In this hot wash, Mike explains the show and discusses a recent incident Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys Hot Wash , Mike Monaco shares insights from a hazmat response involving an explosi...

In this episode, we discuss the nuts and bolts of corrosives Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Michael Monaco discuss the dangers of corrosives. They provide a detailed...

In this episode we discuss flammability and response safety protocols when dealing with this hazard. We also talk about a few pertinent news articles from around the globe. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In Episode 5 of T...

In this episode, we discuss the hazards of toxics and what they mean to you as a hazmat technician. Episode #3 covers the first part of this topic. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby...

In this episode, we discuss the hazards of toxics and how they affect you as a hazmat technician. We’ll continue to discuss this topic in Episode 4. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Hosts: Michael Monaco & Bob Salverson Episode Title: T...

In this episode, Bob and Mike provide 12 tips for becoming a better hazmat technician. They also discuss ammonia release, refrigeration leaks, and the tarp method. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Overview: In this episode, hosts Michael Mo...

Welcome to the first episode of our podcast! Thanks for tuning in, and we hope you’ll stay with us for future episodes! Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.   Thanks for listening and watching!   Follow us on the socials: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube   Don’t just get on the job, get into the job! Episode Overview In this inaugural episode of The Hazmat Guys , Bobby Salveson and Mich...