The regulator says a safety rule meant to prevent tens of thousands of finger amputations a year would hand one company too much power.
Table saws cause at least one estimated blade-contact injury every nine minutes as well as thousands of amputations annually in North America. Household tool brand SawStop has patented technology that ...
Of all the tools in a woodworking shop, the table saw is probably the most dangerous. The Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates the saws send more than 30,000 people to the emergency room each ...
If you ask around a wood shop, most people will agree that the table saw is the most dangerous tool around. There’s ample evidence that this is true. In 2015, over 30,000 ER visits happened because of ...
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Power Tool Institute (PTI) has launched a Spanish version of its Table Saw Safety video which is available on both the PTI Website (www.powertoolinstitute.com) and its ...
Conclusive proof that: a) things are getting better and better all the time, b) not all safety improvements are a result of OSHA regulations, and c) the invisible hand (aka “greed” or “enlightened ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While DeWalt table saws are undeniably powerful, they're not invincible. Just as with a circular saw, part of proper table saw maintenance is ...