Statistics prove that most common acci-
dents among table saw users can be linked
to kickback. Kickback is typically defined
as the high-speed expulsion of stock from
the table saw toward its operator. In addi-
tion to the danger of the operator or oth-
ers in the area being struck by the flying
stock, the operator's hands can be pulled
into the blade during the kickback.
Preventing Kickback
Below are tips to reduce the likelihood of
kickback:
Protecting Yourself
from Kickback
Even if you know how to prevent kickback,
it may still happen. Here are some tips to
reduce the likelihood of injury if kickback
DOES occur: