Safety for Stone Sculptors – OSHA
Safety for Stone Carving 1. The Mental and Physical Thing: Is your mind clear and focused on doing your work
Pat Barton
December 24, 2023
You are the softest material in the shop. Keep your greatest tool in tip top condition.
Safety for Stone Carving 1. The Mental and Physical Thing: Is your mind clear and focused on doing your work
Organize your actions around safe behavior to protect yourself. PROBLEM PREVENTION LONG-TERM Free silica – Wear respirator Noise – Hearing
The other day I had some pain in my wrist. I had been working on a piece with the air
Dust produced while working with stone containing silica and other harmful minerals is not just an annoying problem, it is
ROLL, PULL, HOLD – not exactly STOP DROP ROLL At our Monday morning safety meeting, a few years ago, the
A studio floor with heaps of stone chips entangled in tools, power cords, and air hoses is dangerous as well as
Join us in Central Oregon August 9-16th for up to 8 days of stone carving with guest Artists Nicholas Fairplay (Relief Carving), Julianne Kohn (Jade Carving) and Alison Jean Cole (Intarsia). Fire up your creative spirit in a supportive environment!
NWSSA’s annual Washington State Stone Carving Symposium will be hosted in Port Orchard, WA. July 11-19th, 2026. Visiting Guest Artists Amy Brier, John Fisher, and Sharon Fullingim will create a collaborative group project, in addition to our jade carving, beginning and intermediate stone carving workshops. Join us!
Annual International Stone Carving Symposium – Oregon State August 9-16th, 2026 Camp Suttle Lake in Sisters, OR If you enjoy time with friends in a
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