Nearly 130,000 ER visits related to chainsaws were reported over just five years in the US. Between 2018 and 2022, almost 130,000 people visited hospital emergency rooms for injuries related to these ...

Baton Rouge - One of the first chores many people face immediately after a storm is clearing tree limbs using chain saws. Hurricane Gustav is proving to be a major producer of downed trees and ...

FORT GIBSON, Okla. –The Tulsa District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held a chainsaw safety course at Fort Gibson Lake from March 3-7. This training was conducted in response to recent chainsaw-related ...

When using a chainsaw, take precautions to prevent kickback, where the chainsaw flies backward and upward, which can lead to serious injury. Planning your cut is important, and knowing where things ...

Purdue Landscape Report: I have lost count of the number of times I’ve witnessed people working with chainsaws in shorts, a tank top, and flip flops with maybe a pair of earbuds, and it makes me ...

GERRY – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua and Cattaraugus will host two upcoming woodlot management and chainsaw safety events. On August 20-21, Cornell Cooperative Extension will offer ...

A volunteer disaster response organization called "Team Rubicon" did chainsaw safety training in Appleton Sunday. More than a dozen Team Rubicon members coming from six Midwest states learned the ins ...

Kickback can occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Tip contact may cause a lightning-fast reverse reaction, ...

CCE-Chautauqua is hosting Game of Logging chainsaw safety training and certification at locations throughout the county. Under an overcast sky just outside of The Heron Farm & Event Center farmstand, ...

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