Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By RICHARD JENKINS
IRONWOOD - Charles Oslund considers the chainsaw the most dangerous hand tool known to man - capable of causing serious injury, yet it can be purchased over the counter without any qualifications or certifications.
Oslund, a chainsaw safety trainer at Bay College in Escanaba, held a workshop at Gogebic Community College Saturday to teach attendees his "safety system" when using a chainsaw.
The workshop was put on by the Gogebic Conservation District and funded through a Consultation, Education and Training Grant from the Michigan Occupational Safe...