SawStop holds over 100 patents, many directly related to the safety mechanism. Its table saws cost several hundred dollars more than the most popular competing models, and sometimes more than ...

The saw issue has languished at the commission for nearly a decade. In 2006, the CPSC was poised to take up table saw safety based on a petition that inventor and patent attorney Stephen Gass had ...

If you ask around a wood shop, most people will agree that the table saw is the most dangerous tool around. There’s ample evidence that this is true. In 2015, over 30,000 ER visits happened b… ...

Price:Table saw prices vary, with entry-level models starting at around $200 to $500, contractor saws ranging from $500 to $1,000 and professional cabinet saws costing $1,000 or more.

Table saws are responsible for over 4,000 finger amputations annually. That is more than the carnage from all the other tools tracked by the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC). As a ...

Thinking Out Loud: Cutting Through the SawStop Debate over Table Saw Safety Table saws are responsible for over 4,000 finger amputations annually. That is more than the carnage from all the other ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says that when a person is hospitalized, the societal cost per table saw injury exceeds $500,000 when you also factor in loss of income and pain and suffering.

ARNOLD: That's Inez Tenenbaum - the Chairman of the federal Consumer Product Safety Commission. She was speaking, yesterday, at a public meeting on table saw safety.

Heath installs a circuit; Richard fits a fireplace insert; Tom explains table saw safety. Heath Eastman helps a homeowner whose kitchen breaker trips when the basement humidifier is running by ...