Cut-off saws are frequently used in the Construction industry and can be extremely dangerous because unguarded blades operate at very high speeds. Only personnel who have been trained on proper use and handling should be allowed to operate this specialized piece of equipment.
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Division of Labor Standards
File
Toolbox Talk: Cut-off Saw Safety (LS-86)
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Other
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Employers
Employers, Insurers and TPAs
Individual Self-Insurance
Injured Workers
Mine and Cave Safety
Wage and Hour
Workers' Safety Program
Workplace Safety
Youth Employment
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