Category Archives: woodworking safety

A Cutting Board Project, but Wait

Posted on July 2, 2011 by admin

My next project was supposed to be an end grain cutting board.  I’m a member of the Lumberjocks forum and another member, LazyLarry led a group of us building a cutting board project. You may need a translator.  He’s an Aussie, … Continue reading →

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Use a Dremel Tool as a Scroll Saw

Posted on April 12, 2011 by admin

I hope you were able to take advantage of the deal on the re-con Dremel rotary tool. Here’s a video showing how it could be used in lieu of a scroll saw.  Even though I think comparing it to a … Continue reading →

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Table Saw Safety

Posted on February 2, 2011 by admin

Here’s a great video: Table Saw Safety from the Power Tool Institute. http://www.powertoolinstitute.com/pti_pages/safetyvideo_3_TableSawSafety_eng.asp I wasn’t able to embed the video here.  Enjoy.

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More Safety Equipment

Posted on January 6, 2011 by admin

In my recent post about safety equipment for the wood shop I neglected to mention two of the most important items. Although they are not exactly “personal” safety equipment. I am referring here, to a first aid kit and a … Continue reading →

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Woodshop Safety: Personal Safety Equipment & Accessories

Posted on December 29, 2010 by admin

As a follow up to the woodworking safety guidelines posted earlier, I want to discus some personal safety items.  These are things I currently have and use as the need arises. First and foremost I take eye and vision protection … Continue reading →

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Is the Table Saw Guard Really Useful or a Hassle?

Posted on November 20, 2010 by admin

I came upon this forum thread about table saw guards. It seems that the majority opinion is that the guard is more trouble than it’s worth, even though the guard definitely enhances the safety. This is after I included adjusting … Continue reading →

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