>Mainly because people think it's just like a larger version of the DIY
>electric drill. They don't bother to clamp the workpiece. They hand-hold
>it, and when the drill bit 'grabs' (especially if they've not ground the
>right cutting angles on it) then the workpiece spins round and removes
>their fingers...
What always got my attention was when someone would be using
a table saw and it'd catch the piece of wood and shoot it back
through the garage door 15-20 feet behind the operator. Nobody will
ever have to tell me not to stand directly behind the piece I'm
cutting ever again.
Jeff
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Received on Tue Jan 01 2002 - 18:02:51 GMT