Safety

As enjoyable and rewarding as woodturning is, it can also be dangerous.

We encourage you to visit the AAW website which has many articles and other resources on safety.

In addition, MCW members have written or compiled short articles on numerous topics.

Arm Braces	A "SAFER" Start
Ventilation	CA Glue Safety
Headgear	Fire!
Learning the Hard Way	No Loose Sleeves
Ontario Man Killed at Lathe	Parting Tool Safety
Safety Pot Pouri	Grinder Safety
Scraper Safety	Shear Scraping Safely with Bowl Gouge
Sizing the Nib	Spindle Roughing Gouge Safety
Tape Forceps Handles	Tape on Cole Jaws
Arm Brace Safety	Oneway Wolverine Vari-Grind Safety
Wood Toxicity	Working Near the Chuck