This episode covers OSHA's citation of a Florida pipeline contractor after a fatal struck-by incident, willful lockout/tagout violations at a New Jersey car wash, and $65 million in community college training grants. Jim shares personal stories about noise survey failures at a warehouse that led to costly settlements, and an indoor air quality audit that debunked a cancer cluster at a law firm. The EPA segment covers glyphosate review, brownfields funding, and wetland grants. The episode closes with the Chemical Safety Board's investigation of the Foundation Food Group liquid nitrogen release that killed six workers, highlighting failures in monitoring, training, and process safety management.
Music:
Falling, 25821615, Eric B.
USA National Anthem (Star Spangled Banner Use), 155546928 Supernova Music
Matrix, 166797566, Encomia
Music: Safety Warriors, The Music of Safety Wars Volume 1 (c) copyright 2026 James Poesl