Safety Wars

Safety Wars Live February 15, 2023 Wednesday We did a recap of last night and talked about toxicology, then the news and views, then again on the ongoing situation in Ohio. We discussed monitoring data that was released by the authorities. WE HAVE A PERSPECTIVE ON THIS AND INFO YOU WILL NOT GET ON ANY OTHER PODCAST OR NEWS OUTLET. INCLUDING THE 4 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD BE ASKING ANY EMERGENCY MANAGE...

Safety Wars Live February 14, 2023 Tuesday Happy Valentines Day We did our regular news and views with a focus on the OSHA News Releases the first half. The second half we talked about the ongoing issues in East Palestine, Ohio and the railway car derailment. WE HAVE A PERSPECTIVE ON THIS AND INFO YOU WILL NOT GET ON ANY OTHER PODCAST OR NEWS OUTLET. INCLUDING THE 4 QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD BE ASKING...

Safety Wars Live February 10, 2023 Friday We did a recap of last night’s program dealing with the Forward Political Party. We had some technical issues and do not have a copy of the program. We will redo the discussion in the near future. We discuss news and views including the earthquake in Syria and Turkey, the War, energy policy, superfund, EPA and OSHA Press Releases, fall protection, the impo...

Safety Wars Live February 7, 2023 Tuesday We discussed News and Views for the day including, SMART goals, Turkey and Syria Earthquake, Train Derailments, Dollar General, OSHA Violations, First Aid, Stories on fires in workplaces, other news and commentary. But first we discuss where we are going with the program. What is Safety Wars? For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at...

Safety Wars Live February 6, 2023 Monday News and Views for the day. We had some technical issues at the beginning of the program. But first we discuss where we are going with the program. We discussed OSHA violations of a local contractor, over $600 thousand in fines for fall protection and PPE, this was after a $1.3 million in fines from last year and several hundred thousand over the years with...

Safety Wars Live January 30, 2023 Nuclear Issues are in the news today. We do a deep dive after news and commentary into nuclear issues, specifically nuclear war. This is not the stuff for conspiracy theorists but it has gone mainstream again after several years. We do Disaster Response Worker Outreach (OSHA), and 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site and Emergency Response Training. For all of your consul...

Safety Wars Live January 27, 2023, Thursday A day of Memorials and Commemoration. Jim remembers Apollo 1 crew members who were killed 56 years ago today and the Challenger 7 Fatalities whose anniversary is tomorrow. We finish up with the new OSHA enforcement policy. Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. Jim condemns anti-semitism, and encourages people to study all sides of the issue so this is not...

Safety Wars Live January 26, 2023, Thursday News, views and commentary today. Jim discusses the need for companies to anticipate hazards and protect their workers. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@safetywars.com. WE NOW HAVE A LIVE SHOW EVERY Weekday AT 8 TO 9 PM EST ON SAFETYFM.COM #Jimpoesl #safetywars #safetyfm #jayallen #HO...

Safety Wars Live January 25, 2023, Wednesday Today we discuss ongoing nuclear war threats and the war in Ukraine. We present “Pushback Faced by Safety Professionals”. Which is a takeoff on Saul Alinsky’s Rules for radicals. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@safetywars.com. WE NOW HAVE A LIVE SHOW EVERY Weekday AT 8 TO 9 PM EST O...

Safety Wars Live January 24, 2023, Tuesday Today we discuss ongoing nuclear war threats and the war in Ukraine along with our regular OSHA and EPA news. We do a dive into the Ready.gov website on Nuclear Preparedness. You can’t do anything about what the government does but you can do something about your preparedness. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or...

Safety Wars Live January 23, 2023, Monday Today we discuss how to determine if a statement you make sounds like or a statement someone else makes is deceptive. This is an essential skill if you are doing accident investigations. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@safetywars.com. WE NOW HAVE A LIVE SHOW EVERY Weekday AT 8 TO 9 PM...

Safety Wars Live January 19, 2022, Thursday We have a special presentation today on Alec Baldwin and the Rust Productions, LLC Accident that resulted in the death of Halyna Hutch’s and the charges that Alec Baldwin and Hannah Guterrez-Reed are facing. We give you the health and safety professional’s perspective with a deep dive into the State of New Mexico’s Occupational Health and Safety Bureau r...

Safety Wars Live January 13, 2022 Friday the 13th Tonight we discuss the benefits of laughter and we do a deep dive on a local roofing contractor who has over $550,000 in proposed citations from OSHA. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide there is help out there, please seek it. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@...

Safety Wars Live January 12, 2023 Tonight we discuss the updated OSHA Maximum Citation Penalty Policy that goes into effect on Tuesday, January 17th, an arc flash incident, and Lockout Tagout consulting. We also go into the days news and views and a short discussion on demography. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide there is help out there, please seek it. For all of your consult...

Safety Wars Live January 10, 2023 Tonight we discuss the importance of correct terminology, along with our regular news and views and OSHA Press releases for today. This month is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, DHS is requesting we all wear blue tomorrow and post to social media in support for this month’s initiative. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide there is help out there...

Safety Wars Live January 9, 2023 Tonight we did a deep dive on NY’s new law “Carlos’s Law” and the potential impact nationwide. We then discussed news highlights and finished with a new segment “You are being manipulated. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide there is help out there, please seek it. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or dro...

Safety Wars Live January 4, 2023 We discuss the injury of Damar Hamlin and the need for your organization to get First Aid CPR/AED Training. Contact us at 845-269-5772 to schedule yours or email us at Jim@safetywars.com We finish up with some top news headlines and a discussion on Sexual Harassment in the workplace, and Scaffolding Safety and the new law in NY Carlos’s Law, where companies can be...

3 incidents, 3 different ways of managing the investigation. Incident 1: Antagonize with the 5 Why’s. Incident 2: Learning Teams Incident 3 HR issues because you ask the right questions. Rather than fire the employee you find out that the employee needs training and coaching. The goal of any incident investigation is to prevent more incidents, gain insight in context, and not antagonize or p**s th...

Warning: I forgot to hit record, so you are missing the first 10 min of the program where I was discussing the snowstorm that hit Buffalo, NY. Today we have our normal news and views and a discussion on the Holiday Snow Storm that enveloped much of the country. As usual we talked always about disaster preparation. We finished with a discussion on energy capacity (energy policy), the congressmen el...

Today we have our normal news and viewsand a discussion on the Holiday Snow Storm that enveloped much of the country. As usual we talked always about disaster preparation. We then spoke about SMART goals. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicide there is help out there, please seek it. We intend to be here every night this holiday week. For all of your consulting and training needs gi...

Today we have our normal news and views and an extended discussion on OSHA’s Whistleblower laws, a conversation on the future of Environmental Science Degrees in NJ vs. number of jobs available, and the recently released Consensus on Fatal Occupational Injuries for 2021. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@safetywars.com. WE NOW H...

Today we have our normal news and views and an extended discussion on OSHA’s Recordkeeping regulations, reported human rights abuses in China, a review of last night’s discussion on consensus bias and how it impacts the workplace and Jim’s usual antics. Jim asks the question: Are we being manipulated and why? What you don’t hear on the regular news as usual. For all of your consulting and training...

Today we have our normal news and views and an extended discussion OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement Program, a wonderfully written story from Singapore on an accident investigation to a painters death, and a brief discussion on consensus bias. Today on Safety Wars we are talking about our regular news and commentary segment that is safety related. What you don’t hear on the regular news as usual...

Today we have our normal news and views and an extended discussion on Permit Required Confined Spaces. New information from Jim are the number of fatalities in permit required confined spaces. Jim is shocked for once. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email at Jim@safetywars.com. WE NOW HAVE A LIVE SHOW EVERY Weekday AT 8 TO 9 PM EST ON SAFE...

Today on Safety Wars we are talking about our regular news and commentary segment that is safety related. Today we are talking about covid, stalling the safety professional, war news, and a discussion on the Intro to OSHA section of Outreach Training. What you don’t hear on the regular news as usual. For all of your consulting and training needs give us a call at 845-269-5772 or drop us an email a...