Market regulation · 01/11/2023Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Proposes Rule to Limit Blade-Contact Injuries on Table Saws

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has proposed a rule to establish a performance standard for table saws to reduce the risk of blade-contact injuries, requiring a maximum depth of cut of 3.5 millimeters when a test probe approaches the spinning blade at 1 meter per second.