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Comment by bhhaskin

7 months ago

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No, given the amount of injuries caused by table saws and their importance to carpentry and job sites, this is quite literally one of the more important things for them to be doing.

Education on existing safety features and measures just isn't enough to improve safety here.

Much like seatbelts and air bags, we all benefit if the baseline technology can be transparently improved to prevent entire classes of injuries.

1. This is why the CPSC exists.

2. The CPSC (and government and society in general) is capable of doing >1 thing at a time.