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Safety Week
The members of the blogosphere (I’m sure that’s not a word, but anyway) known as The Wood Whisperer Network, which this site is also a member have decided that May 5 – 9 is Safety Week, and as such the...
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Episode 26 Safety Week 2008 Introduction
Introduction to Safety Week on the Wood Whisperer Network 2008 A quick introduction and discussion about personal safety equipment, not only using it, but ensuring that the solution actually works for...
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Manual Handling
It’s been a bit of a day of swinging around heavy items single-handedly. Which I would hesitate to suggest would be quite typical for the majority of woodworkers out there (the single-handedness). Our...
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Episode 27 Noise in the Workshop
Noise in the Workshop. This is part of Safety Week 2008, and is a brief discussion about the noise produced by different machines in the workshop. Formats available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4), Flash Video...
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Main Machinery Operating Noise
As discussed in the previous post, I took a sound meter around the workshop to get an idea of the different machines and the amount of noise they generate. To qualify these figures, the machine in use...
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Safety Devices
This is a topic I wanted to cover as part of the Safety Week 08 as a video, but I don’t have a good enough range of devices yet to really do the topic justice. So I’ll write a bit about it instead!...
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2008 Safety Week Wrap
So that was safety week on the Wood Whisperer Network. Hope you got something out of it! It seems from reading around, it is the same mistakes being made over and over and over…..and over and ov…...
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Safety Week 2009
Well Safety Week is rapidly rolling around once again in the Woodworking Blogosphere, where collectively we address a number of safety issues in the first full week in May. I’m starting to pull...
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Safety Week 2009
The first complete week in May is again Safety Week for Woodworking Blogs, so over the next 5 days I will be covering a number of safety related topics. These posts will also be consolidated under the...
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Safety Week
Safety Week for the Woodworking Blogosphere begins again (with a slight delay), so from Monday, for 5 days, there will be a post a day specifically focusing on different aspects of safety. Not only...
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Holistic Safety
Holostic, from ὅλος (holos), the Greek concept that the properties of a system cannot simply be determined or explained simply by looking at the individual component parts. Aristotle summarised it...
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