Safety in the shop is irreplaceable and so are the parts you’re protecting. A good safety system and a variety of personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential not only to protect yourself against injury but to be able to enjoy every trip to the shop.
Ernie Conover, a well-respected woodworking teacher, and truly a wealth of information for woodworkers of all skill levels, talks about his favorite PPE to use in the shop.
Ernie Conover is no stranger to shop safety. As a well-respected woodworking teacher and highly skilled woodworker in his own right, Conover is truly a wealth of information for woodworkers of all skill levels. In this video, he covers a variety of safety tips for anyone using a table saw.
We all know how important it is to be careful when working with the tools that will literally slice off part of your body. But have you ever thought about the damage your eyes and ears sustain in the shop?