LiveWire Podcast
Welcome to the LiveWire Podcast! A modern, field-first look at electrical work, safety, and the business behind it.We bridge the jobsite and the boardroom, spotlighting the people, tools, and innovations powering North America’s energy and infrastructure.Subscribe for…
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Ep. #26 The Hidden Risk of Cheap PPE with Derek Sang (opens the original)
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Welcome back to LiveWire, the podcast from OEL Worldwide Industries. Derek Sang returns to LiveWire for round two, and this conversation goes deep into what it really takes to keep utility workers safe on the job. Derek talks about the quality gap in flame-resistant, arc-rated clothing, explaining why a $40 shirt bought online can carry very different protection than an $80 shirt from a proven brand, and why that difference only shows up the day someone actually needs it to work. The conversatio
Ep. #25 The Price of Complacency with Jason Brozen (opens the original)
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Years on the job can build exceptional skill, but they can also create a dangerous illusion of invulnerability. In this episode of the LiveWire Podcast, host Asa Dyer sits down with Jason Brozen, CESCP, former master electrician, safety speaker, and arc flash survivor, to discuss the deceptive nature of complacency in the electrical trades and why seasoned veterans are often at the highest risk.Jason shares his personal journey surviving a catastrophic arc flash incident in 2009, how cutting cor
The Power of Family Legacy: Honoring the Past, Reimagining the Future with Bryan Brewer (opens the original)
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Bryan Brewer , National Sales Manager at Steel Grip , joins Asa Dyer to discuss the values and operating principles behind a family-owned PPE manufacturer. Bryan reflects on growing up around SteelGrip, working alongside his father, and learning how honesty, responsiveness, and long-term relationships shape trust in a close-knit industry. The conversation covers SteelGrip’s history in molten-metal, arc-flash, chemical, and aluminum protection; the role of custom-built PPE; the practical value of
Ep. #23 Artificial Intelligence Replacing The Human Soul with Josh Dyer (opens the original)
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Josh Dyer, CEO of OEL, joins LiveWire for a candid discussion about AI, automation, distraction, and the value of remaining connected to real people. The conversation looks at the role technology can play in business without allowing it to replace human judgment, learning, empathy, and accountability. Josh explains why OEL sees AI as a tool that may support certain tasks, but not a substitute for people who understand customers, take ownership, and build trust through real interaction. They also
Ep. #22 The Truth About EV Cars and The Risk They Pose with Bruno Lucarelli (opens the original)
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Bruno Lucarelli of EV Safety Inc. joins Asa Dyer to discuss the real-world safety challenges surrounding lithium-ion batteries. The conversation looks at EV charging stations, battery energy storage systems, thermal runaway, off-gassing, emergency action plans, fire-service coordination, insurance exposure, and the risks businesses face when lithium-ion devices are present on their property. Bruno explains why safety planning cannot begin after an incident. Employees, site managers, property own
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