Step back, escape the area around your stump. Watching the tree go will eventually cause you to be hit. I had cut several snags and was tired when I did this one, so I stood still. I got lucky and was only swatted on the hand.
We have lots of chainsaw work in the next couple weeks, so it's Back To The Old Grind!
A much younger me did read a book on safely using a chainsaw.
ReplyDeleteThe only times that I was close to needing clean underwear was when I didn't follow the book's advice.
Quite some time ago, I thought about the risks versus rewards of chainsaw work, and now I leave it to the pros.
Good video.