1997. Crosscut Saw Guards. 9723 2341. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Missoula Technology and Development Center.

Crosscut saws are an efficient tool for cutting timber, but they can represent a safety hazard if they are carried improperly. Recommendations for guarding crosscut saws and purchasing information are included in this report.

Keywords: traditional skill, traditional tool, wilderness management

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