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This was the shocker to me: > The cost of table saw injuries, to the government and insurers, is greater than the value of the table saw market! ...making it
by mturmon 8y ago
This was the shocker to me:
> The cost of table saw injuries, to the government and insurers, is greater than the value of the table saw market!
...making it seem like the manufacturers are just taking the profits and dumping the externalities.
- DannyBee 8y agoTo be fair, it depends on what you consider to be the market. A lot of what used to be done here is now automated. For example, panel dividing: https://www.homag.com/en/products/cutting/ https://www.homag.com/en/products/cutting/ https://youtu.be/ujgLsZZlOQg https://youtu.be/ujgLsZZlOQg This stuff is now very cheap. They are talking about the jobsite and home market, and if you compare that to what these videos show, yeah it's wildly unsafe