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GUILD SAFETY POLICY

 

All demonstrators/ club members will wear a face shield when demonstrating a procedure with the lathe or other potentially dangerous machines/instruments;

A shield/barrier will be positioned between the audience and the lathe to reduce risk of injury to observers;

Demonstrators/members will tie back long hair will avoid loose clothing, jewelry or any dangling objects that may catch on rotating parts or accessory. 

Members and demonstrators may use appropriate tight-fitting fingerless gloves while wood turning (no welding or gardening or other loose gloves).

Dust control will be considered a priority to protect all participants during club turning events

Tools and machines will be well maintained 

All demonstrators/ club members will conduct themselves in a safe manner when demonstrating a procedure with the lathe or other potentially dangerous machines/instruments. For this, the safety guidelines published by the AAW are suggested as a guide.


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  • Mission
  • Meeting Info
  • News
  • Image Galleries
    • Covid-19 Turnings 2021-22
    • Covid-19 Turnings 2020
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    • Guild Photos
    • Wood Dump
  • Resources
    • Articles
    • Suppliers >
      • Local Suppliers
      • National and International Suppliers
    • Wood Turning Safety Tips
    • Guild Safety Policy
    • Finishing Approaches
  • Contact Us