320 Miter Saw Safety

Miter saws are essential tools used in a variety of industries, including construction, woodworking, and home renovation. They are commonly operated by carpenters, woodworkers, and general contractors to make precise cuts for projects like cabinetry, framing, and trim work.

Many workers across the United States rely on miter saws for their daily tasks. However, according to the Woodworkers Guild of America, miter saws contribute to approximately 6,800 injuries annually, highlighting the importance of proper training and adherence to safety procedures.

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