Wednesday’s Rockler Giveaway Winners

May 7, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety | 1 Comment 

We would like to congratulate David Taragin who is the winner of the i.3 WorkTunes. These are my favorite type of hearing protection. Noise reduction up to 22 dB plus stereo AM/FM or MP3 player input.



And Mark Landrum won the Rockler Thin Rip Jig. This jig allows you to rip thin strips on the left side of the blade, eliminating the danger of pushing narrow strips between the saw and fence.



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Wednesday’s Safety Week Links

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety | Leave a Comment 

FineWoodWorking.com Safety Tips - Hearing Protection

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety, Video | Leave a Comment 


Workshop noise can wreak havoc on your ears. Learn how to keep your hearing safe from the roar of shop machines with tips from Fine Woodworking magazine editor Asa Christiana. For more woodworking tips and techniques, visitFineWoodworking.com.

Tuesday’s Rockler Giveaway Winners

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety | 3 Comments 

We would like to congratulate Rick Snail, who is the winner of the Rockler Safety Power Tool Switch. Great for use with router tables or any workbench where you use a stationary power tool.


And Eddie Turkel won the Rockler Universal Fence Clamps. These compact, lightweight Fence Clamps allow you to secure a huge variety of shop-made auxiliary fences to your existing fences without having the clamp interfere with your work.

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Episode 50 - What If?

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety, Video | 5 Comments 

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One thing I do every time I approach a tool is think of the worst-case scenarios. Its a bit gruesome to let your imagination take you there, but there is a good reason for it. This simple mental exercise not only raises your awareness of the potential dangers, but essentially shows you exactly what you need to do to prevent injury.

FineWoodworking.com Safety Tips - Jointer Safety

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety, Video | Leave a Comment 


The jointer is essential for milling rough lumber but its spinning cutterhead will chew up your fingers if you ignore safety precautions. Fine Woodworking magazine editor Asa Christiana shares basic tips on how to stay safe and get great results. For more woodworking tips and techniques, visit FineWoodworking.com.

FineWoodworking.com Safety Tips - Hand Tool Safety

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety, Video | Leave a Comment 


When you hear “woodworking safety,” you probably think of power tools, but hand tools can draw blood too. FineWoodworking.com’s Matt Berger has the scars to prove it. Tune in to hear his tips on protecting yourself from chisel and handsaw blades. For more woodworking tips and techniques, visit FineWoodworking.com.

Tuesday’s Safety Links

May 6, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety | Leave a Comment 

Oh and here’s a nice picture sent to use by John. Has someone covered brad nailer safety???

Fine Woodworking Safety Tips- Routers

May 5, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety, Video | 2 Comments 


The router is a versatile shop tool, but its fast-spinning bit can put fingers in jeopardy. Fine Woodworking magazine editor Asa Christiana shares simple tips on how to stay safe by keeping workpieces under control and digits out of harm’s way. For more woodworking tips and techniques, visit FineWoodworking.com.

Monday’s Rockler Giveaway Winners

May 5, 2008 | Filed Under Blog, Safety | Leave a Comment 

We would like to congratulate Jim Butterfield who is the winner of the Bench Dog Blade-Loc. Its a slick plastic housing that allows you to safely and easily change your blades.



And Mark Fritz won the Rockler Four-Piece Safety Kit, containing a magnetic push stick, two angled push blocks, and a featherboard.




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