Safety Wars

Safety Wars  5-19-2026  Part 1 Interview with Jennifer Coffey President, NJ School of ConservationThis is part of our ongoing mission to educate, inform and motivate our supporters.Today Jim welcomes Jennifer Coffey, Executive Director of ANJEC and board president of the Friends of the New Jersey School of Conservation, joins host Jim to discuss the proposed elimination of the NJ School of Conservation from Governor Cheryl's budget. Located in Stokes State Forest, the 77-year-old facility serves 5,000 students annually — 50% from Title I schools — offering outdoor environmental education, teacher continuing education, and climate curriculum. The Friends have restored the historically neglected campus from near-disrepair. Coffey urges New Jersey residents to contact their state legislators and support a $3 million budget allocation (~33 cents per resident) to keep the school open past July.WebsitesMessage to lawmakershttps://action.njlcv.org/a/njsoc-26Article on the issue.https://www.pressreader.com/usa/asbury-park-press/20260510/281913074735533Friends of NJ School of Conservationhttps://friendsofnjsoc.org/friends-of-the-new-jersey-school-of-conservation/The Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions https://anjec.org/For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT. 

In this episode of Safety Wars (episode 544, May 12, 2026), host Jim Poesl.Hantavirus Outbreak: Eleven cases have been confirmed linked to the cruise ship MV Hondias. Jim discusses Dutch hospital workers quarantined for six weeks after failing PPE protocols, criticizing media coverage for "blaming the worker" rather than examining systemic failures.Jim emphasizes that hantavirus already exists in the U.S. (890 cases since 1993, ~40% fatality rate), urges proper PPE precautions during rodent cleanup, and calls on states and municipalities to establish clear public health protocols before emergencies escalate — rather than reacting after the fact.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

In this episode of Safety Wars, host Jim Posel covers a wide range of topics connecting workplace safety, current events, and broader cultural commentary. He opens by revisiting a previous discussion on AI's limitations in reading safety hazards from photos, arguing that context — something AI lacks — is critical. He then raises concerns about proposed in-vehicle "fitness to drive" technology, questioning whether it infringes on privacy and whether the debate has been adequately revisited post-COVID.Jim transitions to an unusual but thoughtful segment on UFO disclosure and Christianity, specifically through a Lutheran lens, arguing that the existence of extraterrestrial life would not necessarily threaten Christian theology, and drawing parallels to the safety profession's tendency toward false certainty.The episode also covers a Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship near the Canary Islands, with Jim providing practical guidance on rodent-related hazards and PPE. Additional segments include Department of Labor wage recovery actions, an EPA Superfund cleanup in Paterson, NJ, Iran-U.S. military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, and a new satirical web series called Ancient Safety Professionals lampooning outdated safety practices like sign-in sheets.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

In this episode of Safety Wars, host Jim Poesl argues that AI-based in-vehicle surveillance systems designed to assess driver fitness are inaccurate and invasive. He demonstrates this by running a job site photo through an AI safety audit tool, which produced multiple errors — proving that human judgment remains essential and that AI alone shouldn't make critical safety decisions.Poesl also covers U.S. Department of Labor news, including new senior leadership appointments, a whistleblower case where a railroad worker was wrongfully suspended for reporting a train collision, and expanded pharmacy benefits under the Federal Employees Compensation Act.In a closing segment, Poesl addresses what potential government UFO disclosure might mean for Christianity, arguing from a Lutheran perspective that alien existence wouldn't undermine faith — the Bible is a salvation text, not a cosmology guide. He warns against replacing God with alien mythology, concluding that humanity's greatest risk remains human nature itself.

This May 5, 2026 episode of Safety Wars, hosted by Jim Pozal, covers several interconnected topics through a safety and civil liberties lens.Jim opens with a dramatic near-miss incident where a plane's landing gear struck a tractor-trailer on the New Jersey Turnpike near Newark Airport, sparking discussion about the dangers of Runway 29 and the chronic understaffing of air traffic controllers — a problem worsened by recent federal budget cuts that eliminated ~400 trainees.He then shares an insider account of the March 2025 Air Canada/fire truck collision at LaGuardia, attributing it to hesitation in communication — a human organizational performance (HOP) failure.The episode pivots to a deep critique of AI-based driver impairment detection systems mandated for 2027 model-year vehicles. Jim argues these systems cross a line from passive safety into behavioral governance, threatening autonomy, privacy, and trust. He raises concerns about false positives affecting people with PTSD, disabilities, fatigue, or medical conditions, and warns of surveillance creep into insurance, law enforcement, and employers.He also touches on the 2026 Census Test, questioning the breadth of the American Community Survey's data collection, and briefly mentions a pause in U.S. military operations near the Strait of Hormuz.

This episode of Safety Wars (April 30, 2026) opens with host Jim discussing root cause analysis and the "five whys" method, illustrating how it's often weaponized to blame individuals rather than expose systemic failures. He walks through examples — worker injuries, subcontractor PPE issues, fitness-for-duty failures, and budget shortfalls — showing how safety professionals can frame findings to drive real organizational change.Jim then covers the news: unemployment claims remain steady, OSHA's Construction Safety Week focuses on fall prevention, and a government shutdown has ended. He analyzes FBI surveillance footage of a security incident at what appears to be a hotel ballroom. He also covers a fatal hydrogen sulfide release at Catalyst Refineries in West Virginia, being investigated by the Chemical Safety Board, and shares a survivor's emotional account from the 2023 Titan submersible implosion.Additional segments touch on growing workplace phone bans, an affordability/stress crisis affecting most Americans, and Pentagon testimony on a $1.5 trillion military budget and the Iran conflict.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

The Safety Wars episode for April 28, 2026, opens by recognizing Workers’ Memorial Day, emphasizing both recorded workplace fatalities (~5,000 annually) and the much larger estimate of 50,000+ deaths from occupational illnesses. The host highlights a key misconception: while workers have a “right” to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, it is a statutory right enforced by OSHA, not an individually enforceable civil right. This shifts responsibility from individuals to regulatory systems and post-incident enforcement.The episode then pivots into a Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) analysis of a recent assassination attempt, framing it not as individual failure but as system failure. The discussion stresses that incidents result from layered weaknesses—such as design gaps, communication breakdowns, and reliance on detection rather than prevention. The host reinforces core HOP principles: systems drift over time, “work as imagined” differs from “work as done,” and safety depends on real-world capacity, adaptability, and leadership—not written plans.Additional segments cover Department of Labor updates, OSHA enforcement actions (including a fatal roofing fall case), and EPA initiatives on water infrastructure, plastics, and lead exposure prevention. The episode concludes with a call to action: stop relying on the language of “rights” and instead build resilient systems that function effectively when no one is watching.  

This episode of Safety Wars covers a Department of Labor leadership shakeup, broader leadership lessons, and several safety and regulatory topics. The host discusses the departure of Lori Chavez-DeRemer amid allegations, noting uncertainty about their validity but emphasizing the scrutiny that comes with high-level positions. He frames the situation as part of a larger pattern where leaders move from smaller, relationship-driven roles into large, complex systems and struggle to adapt. Using examples like Dean Barkley, the host highlights how mismatches between expectations and institutional realities can expose leadership limitations.The episode transitions into safety and organizational insights, stressing that failures often stem from systemic issues rather than individuals alone. The host connects this to common workplace scenarios where employees are promoted beyond their capacity without proper development.Additional segments include analysis of an aviation accident report, illustrating how investigations are structured and emphasizing the importance of timelines, data collection, and documentation. The host also reviews Department of Labor enforcement actions, including whistleblower protections and wage violations, reinforcing that company policies must align with federal law.The episode concludes with commentary on risk, accountability, and situational awareness, warning listeners to be cautious of manipulation in both workplace and public settings. Overall, the message centers on leadership scalability, system responsibility, and practical safety lessons.  #Jimpoesl#safetywars#Southernpovertylawcenter#NTSB#DOLFor all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We had some unforeseen emergent situations happening and had to cut this episode short.The host expresses concern over undisclosed meetings among global leaders and emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency and disaster readiness, recommending prioritizing essentials like food, fuel, and financial stability. International news highlights include a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, ongoing tensions with Iran, and warnings of potential military escalation. Energy concerns are raised, with Europe facing possible jet fuel shortages due to disrupted supply chains. Domestically, the discussion critiques U.S. industrial readiness for war, citing limited manufacturing capacity. Labor and safety updates include a Department of Labor case involving FMLA violations and an OSHA investigation into a fatal trench collapse. The episode concludes with environmental cleanup news and commentary on regulatory enforcement and long-term monitoring.

The episode centers on concerns about transparency, governance, and personal responsibility. The host questions the secrecy of a long-running global conference resembling the Bilderberg Group, where political leaders, corporate executives, and policymakers meet under strict confidentiality rules. He argues that the lack of media coverage and public accountability fuels distrust and speculation, especially given the high-level attendees and topics like AI, global trade, and warfare. While acknowledging that private discussions can be valuable, he raises concerns about whether such meetings influence public policy without oversight and whether laws regarding open governance are being sidestepped. The discussion broadens into a critique of secrecy in general, drawing parallels to workplace environments where decisions made behind closed doors can erode trust and safety culture. The host emphasizes that transparency is essential for credibility, whether in government or organizational leadership.Shifting focus, he highlights current labor and regulatory developments, including Department of Labor initiatives supporting apprenticeships, enforcement of wage laws, and workplace safety partnerships. He underscores the importance of skilled trades and compliance with labor standards, noting that violations often lead to significant penalties.A major segment addresses tax compliance. The host warns against “off-the-books” work and tax protest movements, citing long-term consequences such as reduced Social Security benefits, legal exposure, and financial instability. He stresses that individuals who evade taxes often create broader risks for themselves and others, particularly in business relationships.The episode concludes with commentary on environmental and workforce issues, including PFAS contamination and shortages in skilled infrastructure jobs, reinforcing the need for accountability, planning, and responsible participation in both civic and professional systems.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

This Safety Wars episode focuses on a discussion around Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) versus traditional behavior-based safety, emphasizing the importance of context in understanding workplace incidents. The host critiques the oversimplification of HOP principles, particularly the idea that “blame fixes nothing,” explaining that context—such as management expectations, system pressures, and workplace culture—plays a critical role in shaping behavior. Through examples like a forklift operator using a phone or improper glove selection, the episode illustrates how responsibility often extends beyond the worker to include supervisors and organizational systems. Incentive structures, such as bonuses tied to low incident rates, can unintentionally encourage underreporting or shifting blame onto workers. The discussion highlights the limitations of relying on administrative controls and rules, referencing the hierarchy of controls to show that these are among the least effective safeguards. Instead, stronger systems and engineering controls are needed to reduce risk. The host also incorporates Jens Rasmussen’s Skills-Rules-Knowledge (SRK) model, explaining that error rates increase when workers operate in rule-based or knowledge-based modes rather than familiar skill-based tasks. Finally, the episode addresses challenges in implementing HOP, including difficulties in measuring success and resistance from organizations accustomed to data-driven safety metrics. The host concludes that effective safety requires balancing accountability with system design, focusing on learning, context, and realistic workplace conditions rather than relying solely on blame or compliance metrics.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

This Safety Wars episode reflects on authenticity, recent travel experiences, and major regulatory developments, while reinforcing broader themes of realism and practicality. The host begins by emphasizing the value of genuineness over perfection, arguing that overly polished communication can disconnect from real audiences. Through a personal story about making a mistake while reading in church, he highlights the concept of “failing safely,” demonstrating that visible imperfections can build confidence and encourage participation in others. The episode then shifts to a recap of a West Coast trip, including visits to Vasquez Rocks, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco, along with experiencing a minor earthquake. This leads into a discussion about a proposal to reopen Alcatraz as a prison. Drawing on industrial hygiene experience, the host questions the feasibility and cost, citing hazards such as lead contamination and logistical challenges, and argues that rebuilding or expanding existing facilities would be more practical. A broader critique of the prison system follows, emphasizing that punitive approaches alone do not address crime and may worsen reentry outcomes. The host advocates for incorporating restorative justice and skill development. Finally, the episode reviews recent Department of Labor and EPA actions, including wage violations, whistleblower protections, AI workforce initiatives, infrastructure funding, cybersecurity threats, and regulatory changes. Overall, the discussion blends personal insight with policy analysis, reinforcing a central message: systems—whether in safety, justice, or governance—must prioritize practical effectiveness over appearances.

We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Tonight Jim cautions people who might attend the "No King's Rally". We then report on the Laguardia Crash from Sunday Night.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We discuss the Tuesday program talk on St. Patrick. Some folks are real upset. Don't talk about Religion and Politics, means no one can have reasonable discussions on religion and politics. People are triggered real easy. As safety professionals we must have better conversations.We then discuss the days news including the War in Iran, the New DOL Office of Faith.Today's Music: Eyes in the Sky by Safety Warriors. In response to the NJ drone sitings over Burlington County, NJ.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Tonight we discuss the WBC Human and Organizational Performance, then work as done vs. work as completed, and why it matters.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Tonight we relate HOP to the World Baseball Classic and the Mission of St. Patrick. We discuss OSHA Press releases.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We were all over the place tonight.DOL and EPA news.Iran and war newsDisaster preparation because of sleeper cellsAnti-semitismFukishima disaster 15 year anniversaryFor all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We broadcast RFK's recent speech to the to announce USDA's commencement of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans Strategic Partnerships and deliver an update on the impending Stocking Standards final rule, a rule that holds any retailer interested in accepting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits accountable to a higher minimum standard of staple food stocking requirements. Links belowhttps://www.breitbart.com/health/2026/03/04/rfk-jr-announces-plan-to-teach-americans-to-cook-americans-have-forgotten-how-to-cook/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFZsF0HNaQoFor all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Beware how you manage safety, you are doing a disservice to the workforce and the people that come after you.EPA Enforcement is better than expected. They set records.

We have an extended intro on what Safety Wars is. We then go into EPA and DHS News.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.

Today we discuss the Simple Sabotage Manual, declassified in 2008 by the CIA. We also followup on some recent press releases from OSHA and the EPA. The OSHA discussion includes the specific citations on a recent confined space entry hazard.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.

We briefly discuss the War in Iran, and the possibility of sleeper cells that have not materialized since being warned in the 1980s. OSHA News and Views, CSE death. EPA News Linden, NJ facility gets $175,000 fine. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories.visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.

Tonight we commemorate the 33rd Commemoration of the first WTC bombing on February 26, 1993.U.S. Chemical Safety Board Releases Investigation Report on Fatal Hydrogen Sulfide Release at the PEMEX Deer Park Refinery in Texas.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.

February 25, 2026 Linkedin Post discussion by Corry PitzerCorrie Pitzer of Safemap and Risk Map, posted a phenomenal article on “Where his the evidence that HOP works?” He mentions some familiar names here. This is one of your articles that you want to review and take notes. He essentially “spoon feeds” you all of the things you need to have meaningful discussions with the BBS world. We then go into Mercury cleanups mentioned today by the EPA, DOL and EPA news, as well as the Army Corps of Engineers looking to reduce paperwork. When I see it, I’ll believe it. https://www.usace.army.mil/Media/News-Releases/News-Release-Article-View/Article/4412430/assistant-secretary-of-the-army-for-civil-works-announces-building-infrastructu/For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. 

We largely discuss EPA and OSHA News today including workers that were injured or killed by lack of LOTO, Air Monitoring, etc. EPA Superfund News. Jim IDs some of the sites he has worked on.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT. 

The stories of the day, Prince Andrew Arrested, the media continues to manipulate. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT. 

We discuss the ongoing sewage line break in DC. We also discuss the DOL press releases with reports of fraud in California's Unemployment Insurance Program. Is this press release politically motivated? Will it be used against the Governor's likely presidential run?We also discuss some accident reports from the DOL.or all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  

We share our second release of Safety Inspired Songs, Safety Warriors, Safety Love Songs. These will be available on Spotify and Apple Music on March 1

Jim continues a discussion on Safety 1 and 2. EPA decision on CO2 is perhaps one of the biggest policy change in EPA history. Trump cut the climate change movement at the knees. AI issues, DANGER.Star Trek has been discussing AI forever one of Jim's first memories has to do with AI predictions. Re: The Practical Joker, Start Trek The Animated Series September 21, 1974.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Jim discusses Safety 1 and 2 and a recent discussion on this. We need both!!The conspiracy theorists have been proven right, it only took 40 years. Epstein files keep your children close.AI warnings, airport shutdowns.Jim was on the road today and did not bring his whole studio. For any safety needs give us a call at 845-269 5772 or contact us at [email protected]

January 28, 2025 OSHA Updates, Apollo 1, Minnesota.Jim discusses the Apollo 1 fire, OSHA and EPA News, and Minnesota, Demographic Shifts, NTSB investigation of last February’s airplane crash.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT. 

Review of last night’s show on the EPA’s new policy on Cost-Benefit Analyses. Its impact is greater than we may think. This decision has widespread implications. Outreach Training woes.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Tonight we discuss a NYT article by Maxine Joselow "Trump's E.P.A. Has Put a Value on Human Life: Zero Dollars (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/climate/epa-human-life-value.html). This article describes a recent decision on PM 2.5 and Ozone that did an cost-benefit analyses that essentially placed the value of a "statistical life" at zero and focussed on the cost to business. This is a fantastically written article that actual does a deep-dive in a subject that we need to know about.I believe the decision by the EPA might be the most significant change in policy in recent memory and might have broad implications across the board for C/B analyses.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  

Jim is back after a situation prevented him from being on the air last week. We cover a lot of area tonight.The church attack in St. Paul yesterday and the clergy that are not calling for peace, understanding, forgiveness and many other things in this situation.Trying to understand the two medical philosophies that are becoming very apparent to even the casual observers.Jim laments VA policy and societal policy of putting mentally ill people who need treatment and help into the community where they often do not have treatment and help and end up as homeless. They should be treating people with dignity and respect and take care of our Veterans, not put them in a situation where they are highly likely to fail.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Jim does a deep dive into the President's historical move to withdraw from international organizations. He then follows up with DOL News. For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT. 

We discuss a hazardous waste site where Jim grew up, Share a video on "How to Deal with Toxic People", by Gregory Jantz, other EPA News.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.

I cannot emphasize enough, we are not giving or will never give medical advice. You need to speak to your medical provider, doctor, or other qualified person to determine your own healthcare needs and risks. Do your own research and thinking.We include an article by Jake Scott from the Genetic Literacy Project. Viewpoint: Killing children, RFK, Jr-CDC-Trump Administrations Plan to Roll Back Hepatitis Birth Dosing will Skyrocket Cases and Lead to Preventable Diseases.  We are using this article under “Fair Use” guidelines and we are commenting on it. This is likely one of the best articles that is publicly available, and IMHO this type of debate is what is needed, not more rhetoric or soundbites.https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2025/12/18/viewpoint-killing-children-rfk-jr-cdc-trump-administrations-plan-to-roll-back-hepatitis-birth-dosing-will-skyrocket-cases-and-lead-to-preventable-diseases/Here are the links to the CDC press releases:https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2025/2025-acip-recommends-individual-based-decision-making-for-hepatitis-b-vaccine-for-infants-born-to-women.htmlhttps://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2025/2025-hepatitis-b-immunization.htmlOur Christmas Album: Safety Warriors, Safety Wars Christmas Volume 1, A Holiday Safety Celebration. Is available on Apple Music and Spotify.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

While Jim was sick he put together a Holiday Special for Everyone. Safety Themed Holiday Music or Holiday Themed Safety Music, we'll let you decide.All music was written and produced by Jim Poesl and performed with an AI music program. All music will be available this week on your favorite music platform as Safety Warriors, Safety Wars Christmas Volume 1, A Holiday Safety Celebration.#jimpoesl #safetywars #safetyfm #jcptechnical #jayallen

This episode might be triggering to some. Tonight we discuss the American Community Survey 2025. This is an update to an episode we did earlier this year. There were recent congressional hearings on the Census and d We do a deep dive and have a rant of sorts and describe how this could be improved through the lens of HOP/Learning Teams/Just Culture. Forward this episode to everyone you think would be interested.

For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We discuss the events of the day, and the letters of interpretation for 2025, EPA News.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  

Jim is back after having laryngitis and a very bad cold this week. You could still hear he is recovering.We are calling this Letter of Interpretation Part 1. We discuss the OSHA Press release this week on letters of interpretation issued this year by OSHA. The first couple are dealing with Confined Space Entries, Powered Industrial Trucks, and Hearing issues.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We discuss Signature Strikes in the second half of the program, OSHA/EPA News and the Atlantic City Water Supply.  For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

We discuss politics with a focus on the recent University of Oklahoma controversy of someone defending traditional values. The professor is on administrative leave because of a 0/25 score and criticism from another professor. Inaccurate reporting is making this more of an issue than it should be and Jim's POV is unique. If you are a proponent of a certain POV, THEN you need to articulate it appropriately if you are in academia.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

Warning, Trigger Alert!Today we discuss NJ and Middlesex County NJ Republican Politics with Paul Danielczyk.Paul has been a family friend with the Poesl Family for many years. He is a great guy and fantastic Elvis Tribute artist. THANK YOU PAUL FOR SPEAKING WITH US AND YOUR FRIENDSHIP.The opinions are NOT Safety FM’s or anyone else on the network.Both Jim and Paul are veteran campaigners. Paul more than Jim.  Towards the end we discuss Paul’s Career as an Elvis Tribute Artist.For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

 For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  

We go back to government press releases for the day from OSHA, EPA, and HHS.  For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.  All videos, content, and music other than mine are used under fair use doctrine. We comment on all different kinds of stuff.

 For all your health and safety needs, visit us at our website safetywars.com, contact us at [email protected] or 845-269-5772.We have a regular broadcast on Safety FM, listen to us on your favorite Podcast platform and video network as Safety Wars.Tune into Safety Wars on your favorite podcast and video network for this and other safety stories. visit us at safetywars.com. like and share us on social media. If we run overtime our preferred network for video is Rumble :https://rumble.com/user/SafetyWars and you can see us there. Hour 2 will be uploaded to the regular podcast network.ALL MUSIC IS EITHER ROYALTY FREE, Copyright FREE, OPEN SOURCE OR WE OWN IT.