Shop Safety

Yet another way to get injured by a table saw?

Posted on July 8, 2021 at 3:29 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

How you must take care when cutting rough boards with a table saw- and what you can do to solve the problem!

How a stick saved my hand from a chop saw!

Posted on May 12, 2021 at 8:46 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Misc. Tool Tutorials, Quick-Tips, Shop Safety

This inexpensive safety device saved my hand and you should have one too!

The TRUTH about radial arm saws

Posted on February 22, 2021 at 7:33 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Other Tutorials, Shop Safety

I need to set the record straight about what I think of radial arm saws.

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Table saw bevel kickback goes through wall- WHAT HAPPENED???

Posted on December 29, 2020 at 8:47 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

A kickback while cutting a bevel on the table saw goes through my wall- how to prevent it in the future.

Do I need a THICK or THIN kerf splitter/riving knife for my table saw blade?

Posted on December 2, 2020 at 6:56 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

A lot of folks are confused about this!

When table saw safety goes too far

Posted on November 3, 2020 at 6:48 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

Believe it or not, if you over apply this safety rule you will miss out on some great techniques.

Table Saw Blade Guard Myths BUSTED!

Posted on September 14, 2020 at 7:54 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

Five myths about blade guards that might put your fingers at risk!

A clever table saw push-block idea for cutting thin strips

Posted on July 26, 2020 at 7:46 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety

It’s safe, easy and cheap to make- Can’t beat that!

How woodworkers injure their eyes and ears (IMPORTANT!)

Posted on June 24, 2020 at 8:09 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety

This video will make a difference in your quality of life, someday.

A clever way to safely cut thin strips on the table saw

Posted on April 18, 2020 at 6:44 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials, Wood & Material Tutorials

Safe, accurate, repeatable, and you probably already have everything you need to do it!

8 Things to do before you use your table saw again

Posted on March 2, 2020 at 7:41 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

If it’s been awhile, you need to check these things before you get that saw back out!

Choosing gloves for wood finishing

Posted on February 20, 2020 at 2:10 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Finishing, Quick-Tips, Shop Safety

What you don’t know CAN hurt you!

A Dangerous Router Table Cut

Posted on January 26, 2020 at 2:26 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Router Tutorials, Shop Safety

How you can get in trouble before you know you’re doing something wrong!

The Unfiltered Truth About Shop Safety

Posted on January 24, 2020 at 2:49 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Vlog

Some tough talk a lot of folks need to hear!

Stupid stuff people do with radial arm saws

Posted on January 14, 2020 at 9:20 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Misc. Tool Tutorials, Shop Safety

Are these radial arm saw methods safe?

Can cut-proof gloves save you from shop accidents?

Posted on December 10, 2019 at 7:20 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety

Can special gloves stop a saw blade? Are any gloves safe?

What you need to know about your dust mask or respirator

Posted on December 3, 2019 at 7:52 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Dust Collection, Shop Safety

You only have one set of lungs, learn how to take care of them!

You need to know how dangerous this tool is! (How it got me)

Posted on November 26, 2019 at 8:25 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Quick-Tips, Shop Safety, Turning & Carving

How an angle grinder can be the most dangerous tool you own- and how to protect yourself!

Bad featherboard advice from an expert?

Posted on March 9, 2019 at 7:50 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

How to safely use a featherboard

Table saw safety tips you forgot about (or never knew)

Posted on January 31, 2019 at 6:38 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

Part 1 of 5: A comprehensive table saw course for woodworkers

Is music in the workshop DANGEROUS? Let’s see…

Posted on December 21, 2018 at 8:13 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety

How to be safe and still groove to some tunes

This DUMB idea can get you hurt with a table saw

Posted on November 1, 2018 at 6:24 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

Avoid kickback follw-up

Router Tip: Small Parts Safety

Posted on May 29, 2018 at 7:22 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Router Tutorials, Shop Safety

Keep your fingers safe with this simple idea!

A Must Watch! Avoid Kickback!

Posted on May 21, 2018 at 7:50 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Shop Safety, Table Saw Tutorials

How table saw kickback injuries occur, and how to STOP them!

Stop tripping over your power tool cords!

Posted on February 13, 2018 at 8:36 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Other Tutorials, Quick-Tips, Shop Safety

A quick tip for better cord management

Scary wood chisel accident! I could have lost a finger!

Posted on January 24, 2018 at 7:01 pm by Jim Hamiltion / Old-Timey Woodworking, Shop Safety

A lesson for everyone, novice to pro!

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