Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

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Jeremiah Schoneberg and Dan Benedict

12 episodes

6 months ago

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Unlock the secrets to mastering the transition from HFC to HFO blowing agents in the spray foam industry with our latest episode of Spray Foam Mafia's Toolbox Talks. As we kick off 2025, Dan Benedict and Jeremiah Schoenberg promise to equip you with the essential knowledge to navigate this major shift seamlessly. With years of experience witnessing changes in blowing agents, we're here to ensure that your transition to HFOs is not just smooth but al...

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Episodes (12/12)

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Episode #12 Safely Mastering the HFO Transition: Climate Challenges, Startup Processes, and Networking Growth in the Spray Foam Industry with Dan Benedict and Jeremiah Schoenberg

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan For comments, suggestions, safety shares and questions email us at sprayfoammafia@gmail.com or find us on Facebook Spray Foam Mafia We want to hear from you!

9 months ago

28 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast 11: Episode 1-10 Enhancing Job Safety Practices Through Laughter

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Embark on a journey with us through the heart of the spray foam industry as we promise to uncover the secrets of safety that can transform your job site practices. Join our safety toolbox talks, where we take a retrospective look at our past episodes and the global impact they've had on listeners from 14 countries. We'll dive into the critical role of CPI certification as a testament to your commitment to safety and training, while weaving in humor ...

9 months ago

58 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #10 Vacuum Safety: Engineering Insights, Essential Equipment Features, and Best Practices with Dave Krendl

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Discover the secrets of powerful vacuum technology with industry veteran Dave Krendl. With over 40 years of experience, Dave sheds light on the evolution of vacuums, revealing how advancements have enabled these machines to tackle even the hottest climates. Our conversation uncovers essential safety features like vac savers and safety output elbows, designed to protect both operators and environments from the incredible force these machines can exer...

1 year ago

42 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #9: Construction Site Safety: Gas Engines, Fire Prevention, and Protective Gear Essentials with Real-Life Insights with Miguel Mora and Rusty Schrader

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan What if safety oversights on construction sites could lead to catastrophic consequences? In this eye-opening episode, we dissect real-life incidents involving small gas engines and construction equipment, including a chilling account of a colleague's severe burns from a generator mishap. Through personal stories and anecdotes, we emphasize the paramount importance of proper safety measures and the indispensable role of accessible fire extinguishers....

1 year ago

37 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #8 Ensuring Job Site Safety: Evaluations, Urban Challenges, and Innovative Practices in the Spray Foam Industry with Rusty Schrader and Miguel Mora

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Uncover the secrets to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment in the spray foam industry as we engage in a fascinating exchange with Rusty Schrader and Miguel Mora from UPC. Our experts reveal invaluable insights into the critical process of job site evaluations, highlighting how to identify and mitigate potential hazards before they become problems. From inspecting for moisture in metal structures to spotting and addressing trip hazards,...

1 year ago

29 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #7 Fire Safety-Ensuring Effective Fire Protection: Intumescent Coating Safety, Application Techniques, and Industry Standards with Nick McCartney from International Fireproof Technology

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Ever wondered how intumescent coatings play a pivotal role in fire protection? Join us as we sit down with Nick McCartney from International Fireproof Technology to uncover the secrets behind these life-saving products. From his entrance into the industry to the crucial importance of DC 315 and DC 360, Nick offers an in-depth look at how these coatings ensure safe egress during fires. He shares valuable insights into the technical aspects and safety...

1 year ago

36 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #6 Confined Spaces Safety: Key Strategies and Techniques

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Imagine working in a confined space where every moment demands utmost caution and adherence to strict safety protocols. Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Jeremiah Schoberg from UPC, as we uncover the critical measures required to ensure safety in such challenging environments. We'll dissect OSHA's definition of confined spaces, from attics and crawl spaces to industrial tanks and sewer lines. Our conversation will equip you with essential k...

1 year ago

34 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #5 Chemical Safety Part 2: Maximizing Spray Foam Performance-Preconditioning, Equipment Essentials, and Industry Collaboration with Aaron Carden Energy Fox Solutions

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan How can a few affordable tools transform your spray foam insulation projects? Join us with industry expert Aaron Carden of Energy Fox Solutions as we uncover the secrets to avoiding common pitfalls like poor yield and shrinking foam. In this episode, you'll gain practical insights into managing temperature and moisture, using essential tools like infrared thermometers and moisture meters to achieve superior results. Jeremiah emphasizes the critical ...

1 year ago

22 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #2 Heat Safety: Maintaining Health and Productivity in Extreme Summer Temperatures

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Discover how to safeguard your health and productivity while working in the scorching summer heat. Ever wondered if your hydration routine is up to par? Tune in to learn essential strategies for preventing dehydration with tools like liquid IVs, salt tablets, and low-sugar options like pickle juice. We'll share practical tips on recognizing the early signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and why taking immediate action can prevent severe health ...

1 year ago

8 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #4 Chemical Safety Part 1: Mastering Chemical Handling-Essential Tips for Foam Product Integrity and Safety with Aaron Carden from Energy Fox Solutions

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Ever wondered how proper chemical handling can revolutionize your business operations and safety measures? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Aaron Carden, Chief Operating Officer of Energy Fox Solutions, as he shares his transformative journey from managing auto parts locations to steering the spray foam industry towards excellence. Aaron's insights paint a vivid picture of the evolution of Energy Fox Solutions and their unwavering commi...

1 year ago

28 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #1 Introductions: Unlocking Spray Foam Safety: PPE, Certifications, and Industry Best Practices with Jeremiah Schoneberg and Dan Benedict

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Get ready to uncover the critical safety secrets of the spray foam industry with our host, Jeremiah Schoenberg, a seasoned expert with nearly 25 years of experience. Discover how Jeremiah's career took a surprising turn from a gun range in Montana to becoming an industry stalwart and learn about the rewarding yet intense work that shaped his passion of the industry. Alongside, co-host Dan Benedict shares his journey from the cattle industry to ownin...

1 year ago

29 minutes

Spray Foam Mafia: Toolbox Talks on Safety

Podcast #3 Equipment Safety: Preventing Life-Altering Injuries: Essential Equipment Safety and Maintenance Tips from Josh Carney from Graco

Send us your Questions for Jeremiah and Dan Could ignoring a minor injury lead to life-altering consequences? In our latest episode, we unravel the hidden dangers lurking in the spray foam industry with expert Josh Carney from Graco. With over 20 years of experience, Josh shares a gripping story of a worker who paid dearly for not seeking immediate medical attention after an injection injury. We explore preventive measures, emphasizing the crucial role of proper TSL fluid and gun maintenance,...

1 year ago

29 minutes