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Safer Saws—jcirrs

Manufacturer- 1A. “I found out that table saws cause thousands of these really horrible injuries every year. This inventor, a guy named Steve Gass, had actually figured out a way to prevent just about all of those accidents. Over the … Continue reading

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Safer Saws- sixfortyfive645

Injured Plaintiffs 5A. “Wec says his permanent and ‘traumatic injury’ could have been prevented if Bosch and its competitors had not rejected and fought against the safety technology.” 5B. Wec, an injured plaintiff, was quoted in saying he could have … Continue reading

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Safer Saws – crossanlogan

1.) Manufacturers 2.) Customers The National Consumer’s League makes some claims based on the effectiveness of sawblade safety technologies.  a. “[B]lade guards have proved to be ineffective in reducing the 40,000 serious table saw injuries that occur every year.”  b. … Continue reading

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brxttyb- Safer Saws

4. Consumer Safety Advocates 4A: “For the past 50 years, the only safety technology on table saws was the blade guard. The blade guard is often removed because it is inconvenient for many types of cuts. Two thirds of table … Continue reading

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Safer Saws – marinebio18

Customers a. “Wec says his permanent and “traumatic injury” could have been prevented if Bosch and its competitors had not rejected and fought against the safety technology.” b. Paraphrase: Injuries can be prevented if people stop fighting against safety technology. … Continue reading

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Safer Saws- Belldere

Personal Injury Lawyers: A) “Every year, there are over 40,000 table saw injuries, resulting in more than 4,000 amputations. Table saws cause more injuries than any other woodworking tool. Although SawStop safety technology has been around for more than ten … Continue reading

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Safer Saws–Douglasadams525

4. Consumer safety advocates (Gass) 4a. The petitioners state that current table saws pose an unacceptable risk of severe injury because they are inherently dangerous and lack an adequate safety system to protect users from accidental contact with the blade. 4b. … Continue reading

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Safer Saw-breadpatrol99

1. A.Injured Plaintiffs-A man who was cut by a miter saw says Robert Bosch Tool Corp. “colluded with its competitors” and lobbied the Consumer Protection Safety Commission to keep “flesh detection and braking technology” from being required on table saws. … Continue reading

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Safer Saws – gemfhi

8A. A news reporter named, Bridget Freeland, makes claims about what an injured worker, apparently named Wec, has said about his employers and the reasons for his injury. A sample being: “Wec says his permanent and “traumatic injury” could have been … Continue reading

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Safer Saws – twofoursixohtwo

2. Customers A. Ryszard Wec, a Bosch customer, was quoted at his court case saying that “his permanent and ‘traumatic injury’ could have been prevented if Bosch and it’s competitors had not rejected and fought against the safety technology.” B. … Continue reading

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