A chain saw is a convenient tool for getting projects done quickly and easily. However, using a chain saw inappropriately or without taking proper safety precautions can result in serious injury or accidents.
To emphasize the importance of chain saw safety, October is being recognized as Chain Saw Safety Awareness Month. Lawn & Landscape Online has partnered with Husqvarna to publish a series of articles throughout the month, with advice from industry experts about important safety issues.
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When working with power equipment, safety must be the first and foremost consideration. As a leading provider of chain saws, chain saw accessories, and safety equipment, Husqvarna’s primary goal is safe operation, and the company is committed to providing the information and resources necessary to achieve it.
Be sure to utilize the resources available to you. First, read your owner’s manual and refer back to it frequently. Your servicing dealer is also an excellent resource for maintenance and information. Ultimately, the responsibility is up to you, the chain saw operator. Taking the time to review all safety precautions can help prevent accidents and reduce the risk of injuries.