About the HCWG Workshop Policy
The Workshop Policy provides governance for the use of the workshop that is funded by the Guild Membership, underwritten by the Howard County Bain Center, and the taxpayers of Howard County.
HCWG Shop Policy, Guide and Appendices pdf
Appendix I Incident Report pdf
Appendix II Shop Monitor Checklist pdf
Appendix III Equipment CheckList pdf
Appendix IV Members Not In Good Standing pdf
Appendix IX EquipTraining Cert pdf
Appendix V Shop Safety Instructions pdf
Appendix VI Shop Use Waiver pdf
Appendix VII Exp Reimburse pdf
Appendix VIII Maintenance Log pdf
Posts Related to Shop Policy
Use of the Blade Guard on the Workshop SawStop Table Saw is Mandatory
To all Workshop monitors and Members, Attention to safety is our number one priority. It is also a Howard County and insurance underwriter requirement. Effective immediately, USE OF THE BLADE GUARD ON THE SAWSTOP TABLE SAW IS MANDATORY whenever possible. It is at the discretion of the Shop Monitor if the blade guard needs to be removed for any procedure on the table saw. Whenever a user operates the saw without the blade guard, it is the responsibility of that user to put the blade guard back in place when they are finished. Use of the blade guard has been … Continue reading →
2019-03-12 New Workshop Policy and Guide Available on the Website
Monitors and to those who have used the shop, please find an image showing how to access the Shop Policy and Guide from the HCWG website. You must be logged onto the website in order to view the SP&G. If you are unable to login, please visit our shop policy homepage and click the request button to ask for one by email. Meanwhile, take a look at the image below to see in advance the login and the list of documents that make up our Workshop Policy, Guides and Appendices. Ron Fico, Workshop Coordinator
Continue reading →2019-02-11 Clarifications – Safety Glasses, Policy Acknowledgement, Best Practices
Monitors – Next time you monitor, please ask members who arrive at the shop to: – wear their safety glasses marked Z87+. If they do not have these type of glasses, they must be asked to leave. We are considering having a limited stock of safety glasses that members may purchase. – read the Highlights page (copies placed on the desk) before they start working, and – ask if they received a copy of the SP&G. Some are not in the habit of reading e-mail. Please ask them if they have the capability to … Continue reading →