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The NFPA Podcast

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The NFPA Podcast is the place for safety professionals to stay up to speed on the fast-paced world of electrical, fire, and life safety. Hear in-depth conversations with people out in the field about how they are confronting new challenges and staying on top of emerging technologies to keep the world safe. Listen the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Email [email protected] to send feedback or recommend a topic for future episodes.
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The "Mighty Line Minute" podcast is a key component of the Safety Stripes Podcast Network, Mighty Line floor tape which is sponsored by Mighty Line floor tape and signs. You can find more information about Safety Tips and toolbox topics related to Floor Tape on Mighty Line's official blog and get free Floor Tape and Floor Signs samples here. The network focuses on enhancing workplace safety through engaging and informative audio content. "Mighty Line Minute" episodes are hosted by Dave Tabar ...
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Safety Stripes by Mighty Line is a podcast series produced by Dave Tabar and Wes Wyatt. The show and schedule will be Mighty Line Monday Minute presented by Dave Tabar, and Wednesday Warehouse Safety Tips by Wes Wyatt. Podcasts will be weekly and highlight general industrial and workplace safety topics. View the blogs, videos and articles at https://mightylinetape.com/ Vodcasts, and videos. Also all Mighty Line Minute podcasts at https://www.mightylineminute.com/ https://vimeo.com/mightyline ...
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Premier Grease is the place to go if you are in search of professional and reliable kitchen exhaust cleaning services in Atlanta, Georgia. Aside from being just a cleaning company, we are also an NFPA compliant and specialized commercial kitchen cleaning company. Our specialties include de-greasing and cleaning kitchen exhaust hoods, fans, ducts, and plenums.
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At AGA Hood Cleaning, we offer professional & reliable kitchen exhaust cleaning services. We are located in Atlanta, Georgia. Our cleaning company is NFPA compliant. We specialize in commercial kitchen cleaning specializing in de-greasing & cleaning of kitchen exhaust hoods, ducts, fans, and plenums. We use the right de-greasing agents and high-pressure steam pressure washers to ensure a bare metal clean standard while protecting your kitchen equipment. Our company has more than 10 different ...
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Missed attending the 2025 NFPA Fire and Life Safety Conference & Expo in Las Vegas? Here's a rundown on 32 EXPO exhibitors .. in under 10 minutes! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Fl…
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https://jo.my/9bd7hx Electrical Safety Awareness: Qualified vs. Unqualified Personnel One spark can shut down a whole loading line. That’s why a strong safety culture keeps electrical work in the right hands and out of everyone else’s. Qualified vs. Unqualified Personnel is more than a label—it’s a line that protects every pallet, product, and pers…
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Since 2022, New York has experienced more than 800 fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries, leading to 30 deaths and more than 400 injuries. The sudden explosion of battery incidents led FDNY in 2023 to form the Lithium-Ion Task Force, a specialized unit dedicated to addressing the growing threat of fires caused by batteries, particularly those used…
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Dave interviews Frank Pizarro, Founder of Firefighter Memorial Transport Inc. at the 2025 NFPA EXPO. Their nonprofit organization provides custom service vehicles to transport fallen firefighters, police officers, and military personnel with honor during funeral and memorial services. Frank opened the NFPA Conference with his amazing vocals on The …
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Electrical Safety Awareness: Controlling Hidden Hazards Why Electrical Safety Matters Electric power keeps every conveyor, lift truck, and light in your facility moving. Yet the same current that drives production can stop it cold, with injuries, fires, or costly downtime. Electrical safety isn’t a luxury; it’s a fundamental part of an efficient an…
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In the final week of our monthly series on sound and safety, we explore workplace noise—particularly in office environments—and discuss effective strategies for managing it. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Tr…
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Matt describes - in 3 minutes - what he learned at the 2025 National Fire Protection Association's 2025 Conference and Expo in Las Vegas! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Floor Tape …
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PPE Buy-In and Accountability PPE buy-in doesn’t happen by hanging a poster. It grows when every employee feels responsible for slipping on the right gear—every task, every shift. Building that shared accountability keeps injuries down, production steady, and the workday predictable. Today, we’re digging into practical ways to tighten PPE buy-in an…
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As we’ve noted on the podcast a few times recently, standard development organizations and safety professionals are facing several significant challenges right now. In statehouses, lawmakers are increasingly passing bills that alter, delay, or even erase safety codes; fire marshals and other safety professionals say their voices are being increasin…
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In this edition of Mighty Line Minute, Dave explores the pros and cons of playing music in the workplace, discussing how it can impact productivity, safety, and employee retention—either positively or negatively. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floo…
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PPE Proper Fit And Maintenance You’ve probably heard that PPE saves lives. But here’s the catch—only if it fits right and is properly maintained. Too loose, tight, or damaged PPE won’t protect you the way it should. It can create more problems than it solves. In a warehouse environment, every shift presents potential hazards. From chemical splashes…
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As summer weather begins in the Northern Hemisphere, we revisit this very relevant episode from 2023. Heatwaves aren't just uncomfortable, they are deadly for millions of people around the globe each year. Recognizing this growing threat, governments and safety departments are starting to reconsider their vulnerabilities to heat and are taking acti…
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https://jo.my/clcbf3 Selecting The Right PPE For The Job Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is your last line of defense when working in factories and warehouses to stay safe. But just wearing PPE isn’t enough. You must wear the proper PPE to protect yourself and your team. That’s where many safety breakdowns happen. A hard hat won’t stop a chemic…
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Choirmaster and Organist Bryan Mitnaul covers the recent restoration of the historic Holtkamp pipe organ at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Lakewood, Ohio, and its past, present and future role in liturgy and music. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free flo…
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https://jo.my/2wuutw What Makes PPE The Last Line Of Defense? Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in warehouse safety, but it’s important to remember where it stands in the safety hierarchy. PPE isn’t your first defense—it’s your last. Relying on it too early—or misusing it—can give a false sense of security and put people at ris…
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Dave begins this month's series on music by discussing early exposures to music, and how music is important to science-fiction, safety, and world order. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Min…
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https://jo.my/9vvp4j Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Safe Handling, Storage, and Emergency Procedures Maintaining chemical safety in the workplace requires constant attention. Whether you're handling cleaning products, solvents, or industrial-grade chemicals, knowing how to work with hazardous materials safely is essential. Poor handling or…
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Tribal nations and native communities across North America are consistently one of the highest-risk population groups for a range of health and safety issues, including fire incidents and casualties. And yet, developing and implementing community risk reduction programs in native communities can be daunting, especially for non-native fire departmen…
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Mighty Line® takes a moment to honor those in our military who have served and sacrificed to make the world a better, safer place. Thank you. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Floor T…
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https://jo.my/ks9dzt Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: GHS Labels and Pictograms Understanding how to correctly label chemicals and identify hazards is critical for keeping everyone in the facility safe. Week 3 of our Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety series focuses on labeling and pictograms, essential components of the Globally Harmoni…
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Mighty Line Minute highlights the importance and growth potential of safety and health careers. The field is evolving with technology, allowing individuals to make significant contributions to workplace safety and health. To explore this career path further, one should pursue relevant courses, attend local meetings, and network with professionals. …
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https://jo.my/8fu6y7 Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Safety Data Sheets (SDS) A strong safety culture depends on clear communication, especially when it involves hazardous chemicals. That's where Safety Data Sheets (SDS) come in. These standardized documents are essential for informing, protecting, and preparing everyone in the facility. Un…
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May is Electrical Safety Month, which is a good time to remember that dozens of people across the world suffer injuries from electrical hazards every single day. Survivors of these incidents list a range of devastating symptoms, from burns and chronic pain to insomnia, muscle spasms, depression, and various other mental health issues. Many of the f…
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Join Dave as he explores the legacy and craftsmanship of the Schantz Organ Company in Orrville, Ohio - a historic institution where five generations of the Schantz family and master artisans have been building world-renowned pipe organs that inspire awe and elevate music across generations! https://youtu.be/4kKDKk3dBtc View all Mighty Line Safety T…
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https://jo.my/erw5ze Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Introduction to Hazard Communication (HazCom) Our topic this month focuses on Hazard Communication, also known as HazCom. This standard is built on a simple principle: every team member has the right to know about the hazardous substances they may come into contact with during their shift…
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Dave interviews Mighty Line's Jack Shultz, and talks safety, latest products, ISO, ANSI, 5S and hip-hop! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Floor Tape Blogs…
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https://jo.my/2506ai Ergonomics & Injury Prevention: Footwear and Floor Mats Preventing slips, trips, and falls is key to maintaining a safe and productive environment in any facility. While many factors contribute to injury prevention, two often overlooked areas are the importance of proper Footwear and the strategic use of floor mats. These simpl…
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Mighty Line Floor Tape and Signs introduce their new line of ISO 7010 Graphical Symbol Safety Signs for industrial and commercial floors, available with or without Signal Words! ISO 7010 categories with specific shapes, colors and designs include (among many others): EVACUATION ROUTE / SAFETY: Directional Arrows, Safe Conditions, First Aid, Emergen…
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In this edition of Mighty Line Minute, serious questions are asked about how national and international codes, standards and regulations can be improved in order to make the world a better - safer - and compliant place. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request fr…
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https://jo.my/sgpl3v Ergonomics & Injury Prevention: Stretching And Microbreaks Staying productive often means staying on your feet and in motion for long hours. However, repeated movements and static postures can lead to fatigue, strain, and long-term injuries without the right balance. One simple yet highly effective way to prevent these issues i…
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Carbon monoxide is known as the silent killer, but it doesn’t have to kill you to have permanent consequences. There is growing evidence that long-term exposure to CO, at concentrations that are too small for a typical household alarm to detect, can have serious and permanent impacts on human health, including cognitive decline, neurological issues…
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https://jo.my/nsnvsq Ergonomics & Injury Prevention: Avoiding Repetitive Motion Strains Repetitive motion injuries are among the most common hazards in today’s facilities. These injuries can creep up slowly, often unnoticed, until pain or discomfort interferes with daily tasks. They affect muscles, tendons, and nerves, often in the hands, wrists, s…
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https://jo.my/gmuh1f Ergonomics & Injury Prevention: Safe Lifting Techniques That Prevent Injuries in the Workplace Manual lifting is one of the most frequent tasks in many facilities. Lifting is part of the daily routine, from moving boxes to shifting equipment. But when done incorrectly, it can quickly lead to serious injuries, especially strains…
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As the weather in the Northern Hemisphere starts to shift to spring and construction season gears up, we revisist an episode from 2021 about the costly ongoing problem of fires in buildings under construction. In the United States, there's a fire in a building under construction or renovation every hour and a half, according to NFPA data. On this p…
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Mighty Line Minute covers 10 easy-to-remember travel hacks that everyone should consider ahead of future travel. View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Floor Tape Blogs…
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Workers must often repeat the same tasks in a fast-moving facility for long hours. The human body can only take so much strain before showing signs of wear, whether lifting, reaching, or sitting. This strain often leads to musculoskeletal disorders—or MSDs—which are one of the most common causes of workplace injuries. That’s why ergonomics is not j…
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In this issue of Mighty Line Minute we cover 10 critical areas of personal safety, health and security that should be considered ahead of - and during - travel. Travel Safe! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Tr…
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https://jo.my/8nwtew Forklift Safety: Maintenance and Emergency Response Creating a strong safety culture in your warehouse starts with regular forklift maintenance and a solid emergency response plan. When equipment breaks down unexpectedly, it can lead to delays, safety risks, and unexpected costs. However, you can prevent or minimize these issue…
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This is the second part of our series looking at how fire and life safety codes are being delayed, erased, and watered down across the United States. On this episode, we talk to Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon about some of the challenges he's facing in his state, strategies to counter misguided legislative efforts, and why the fire service n…
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In this episode of Mighty Line Minute's series on "Innovation in America," Dave interviews Dan Glavin, President of GLAVIN ID of Solon, Ohio. Dan explains what makes Glavin ID a leader in sign, label and etching design and development throughout the Midwest and well-beyond. Glavin ID are distributors of Mighty Line® floor tape and floor signs. View…
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https://jo.my/xv6b7a Forklift Safety: Load Management – Lifting, Carrying, and Stacking Safely Proper load management is one of the most critical aspects of forklift operation. Mishandling materials can lead to serious injuries, product damage, and costly downtime. Ensuring that loads are lifted, carried, and stacked safely helps maintain a secure …
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Dave Tabar introduces us to his ("true?") leprechaun story on Saint Patrick's Day, 2025. "So, if e'er you find that sweet pot o' gold, remember not to steal from that glowing bowl. For trouble it'd bring, for sure it'd be worse, the unluck you would have with a leprechaun's curse." ©2025 by Dave Tabar, All Rights Reserved View all Mighty Line Safet…
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Mighty Line Minute interviews Shannon Stamper, Vice-President of Operations at ShieldMark, Inc., better known as MIGHTY LINE FLOOR TAPE and SIGNS! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape samples * No Risk and Free To Try All Mighty Line Minute Fl…
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https://jo.my/e7cofg Forklift Safety: Safe Movement and Awareness Forklifts keep operations moving but pose serious risks if not handled with care. A busy facility means constant movement—pedestrians, equipment, and changing layouts create potential hazards. Safe operation depends on awareness, control, and the proper habits to prevent accidents be…
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There is a serious threat to safety happening now that isn’t getting nearly enough attention, according to many state fire marshals and fire service leaders. Across the U.S., anti-regulatory sentiments and well financed lobbying efforts are persuading lawmakers to weaken or erase the longstanding fire and life safety codes intended to keep the publ…
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Sales Manager Carolina Garcia explains why TapeTech is #1 in the drywall tools industry, with their focus on innovation, education and customer service, and the invention of the drywall "bazooka" in 1939! View all Mighty Line Safety Talk Blogs and Podcasts Learn more about Mighty Line floor tape and Mighty Line Floor Signs Request free floor tape s…
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https://jo.my/dsi2uj Forklift Fundamentals: Setting the Stage for Safety Forklifts are essential in many facilities, helping move heavy loads quickly and efficiently. But with their power comes responsibility. A strong safety culture starts with understanding the fundamentals—weight capacities, operator certification, pre-shift inspections, and the…
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