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Category Archives: Safety
Everyday Joe Woodworking Injuries
Reminder – nobody is immune from making life-changing mistakes in the shop. Yes, it can happen to you. Continue reading
Striker Tough Skin Palm Protectors
These Striker Tough Skin liners are lightweight alternatives to gloves when all you’re looking for is basic palm protection. Continue reading
3M TEKK Forceflex Safety Glasses Review
These 3M TEKK Forceflex safety glasses proved to provide comfortable light-med impact protection. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Safety, Tool Reviews
Tagged 3M safety products
4 Comments | February 22nd, 2012
Timberland Pro Helix Soft Toe Work Boot Review
I reviewed Timberland’s soft-toe work boots, and the only thing I could find wrong was their color limitations. Continue reading
Posted in Safety, Shop Essentials, Tool Reviews
Tagged soft toe work boots, Timberland Pro Boots, Timberland Pro Helix work boots, Timberland work boots
3 Comments | January 2nd, 2012
Surplus Israeli and Czech Gas Masks
These surplus gas masks have been used for halloween costumes, as indie film props, in zombie-defense prep kits, and at OCW protests. What else could they be used for? Continue reading
Posted in Safety, Unusual or Whacky
Tagged czech gas mask, gas masks, israeli gas mask
4 Comments | November 3rd, 2011
Ansell ProjeX Do-it-Yourself Work Gloves
Looking for a new pair of work gloves? These Ansell Do it Yourself gloves sound weak in name but look well designed and are reasonably priced. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Hand Tools, New Tools, Safety
Tagged Ansell work gloves, Work Gloves
4 Comments | November 2nd, 2011
Microflex MidKnight – the Most Bad-Ass Disposable Nitrile Gloves on the Market
These Microflex MidKnight disposable nitrile gloves offer exceptional protection and a refreshing look. Continue reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Safety, Shop Essentials
Tagged Microflex MidKnight, Microflex nitrile gloves
2 Comments | August 18th, 2011
New Woodpeckers Variable Pressure Featherboard
Woodpeckers is coming out with a new variable-pressure featherboard that makes on-the-fly applied pressure adjustments quicker and easier to do. Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, New Tools, Safety, Shop Essentials, Woodworking
Tagged featherboards, Woodpeckers
2 Comments | June 16th, 2011
Timberland PRO Helix Work Boot Review
Can a work boot be heavy duty, lightweight, and comfortable at the same time? We reviewed Timberland’s new PRO Helix boots to find out. Continue reading
Posted in Safety, Shop Essentials, Tool Reviews
Tagged Timberland PRO, work boots
Leave a comment | May 9th, 2011
Rubbermaid Super Duty Industrial Tote Box
Rubbermaid’s industrial tote boxes are great general-purpose containers for use around the home and shop. Continue reading
Posted in Safety, Shop Essentials, Storage & Organization
Tagged Rubbermaid, tote box
3 Comments | March 8th, 2011
Timberland PRO Helix Lightweight Work Boot Full Lineup Details
Here are a few more details about Timberland PRO’s new Helix lightweight work boots. I’m also in the middle of reviewing the Helix 6″ safety toe boot – so far so good! Continue reading
Shop Fox Fine Particle Woodworking Air Filter
While looking for a compact woodworking air filtration setup, I came across the Shop Fox Fine Air Filter, which looks like it might complement a conventional air cleaner setup rather nicely. Continue reading
Posted in Safety, Shop Essentials, Vacuums & Dust Collection, Woodworking
Tagged Air Cleaner, Shop Fox
Leave a comment | February 24th, 2011
Table Saw Safety Tips to Protect Your Fingers and More
A recent post by One Project Closer reminded us that table saw safety is a very serious topic that’s worth bringing up every now and then. Check out these safety tips to avoid personal injury or worse! Continue reading
Posted in Power Tools, Safety, Saws, Tips, Woodworking
Tagged One Project Closer, Table Saw Safety Tips, Woodcraft
1 Comment | February 23rd, 2011
Timberland PRO Helix, a New Lightweight Workboot
Timberland’s coming out with a new hybrid boot, the PRO Helix, that offers heavy-duty features in a lightweight and comfortable package. Continue reading
Posted in DIY & Home, New Tools, Safety
Tagged Timberland PRO, Workboots
Leave a comment | February 14th, 2011
A Bunch of Craftsman & Other Older Compressors Recalled
About 460,000 compressors that were manufactured from 2000 until 2005 are being recalled. This includes several 15 gal Craftsman compressors and a few Porter Cable (4 & 6 gal), Delta Shopmaster (12 gal), DeVilbiss (3 gal) and Husky compressors (25 gal). Continue reading
Posted in Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers, News, Safety
Tagged compressors, Craftsman, DeVilbiss, Tool Recalls
Leave a comment | February 4th, 2011