Learn how to use a chainsaw properly so you can make easier and safer work of using this handy power tool.

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University of Missouri Extension shares chainsaw safety tips, from protective gear and training to safe starting methods and checking work areas.

Homeowners or disaster and storm recovery volunteers who use chain saws to cut or trim trees should use extreme caution to prevent injuries. "In the hands of a careless, inexperienced or tired ...

The phrase “not out of the woods yet” takes on new meaning during fall when the number of chain saw accidents increase. Chain saw accidents are painful, expensive and preventable, says University of ...

Chainsaw safety is the job of every saw operator, and proper PPE should always be used when handling or working around chainsaws. These include: Eye protection- approved goggles or safety glasses (no ...

Tornado season came early this year. A strong tornado outbreak March 13-16, 2025, was the largest on record for any March. The National Weather Service counted 116 tornadoes in 13 states from Missouri ...

Wes Hopper teaches how to safely handle a chainsaw, and Joellen Dimond talks about boxwood shrubs. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, Certified Arborist Wes Hopper demonstrates ...