Follow-up Dr. visit
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It is Monday morning. I just got back to the Dr. as I expected. Good news, bad news. Let us do the bad news first, the first joint in both the middle finger and the ring finger are destroyed. The doctor is hoping the finger will fuse together at that point. Ring finger the worst, the bone at the tip of the finger is almost completely gone, as is the adjoining first joint. I have lost feeling from the second joint to the tips of fingers on ring finger and middle finger, the first finger looks…Continue

Tags: safety, Tablesaw

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jay Boutwell Mar 15, 2011.

Safety.

I would like to take this oppertunity to respond to all of the Kreg Community for all the kind words and all the well wishes that have come my way. It gives me a feeling of belonging to a community that truely cares about the health and welfare for the neighbors they have never met but still care about. It will make the recovery much easier to deal with. To all of you, Thanks for the LOVE. William SteinfeldtContinue

Started Mar 2, 2011

Saw Stops, I need your Help!!!.
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 I need everyones help. I had that bad accident we all dread. Severe damage to three fingers on the right hand. First finger split in half running about one inch deep from side to side. Middle finger severed nerves, shattered the bone, and exposed bone in 4 or five places. Ring finger nerves severed, bone turned to dust from the impact. I believe the little finger suffered some nerve damage as well.      I need to find out about a saw stop, where can I grt one, will it retrofit on a Craftsman…Continue

Tags: safety

Started this discussion. Last reply by kenny from Sundre Mar 25, 2011.