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2026/10/08 - Guild Meeting - Workshop Safety for Woodturners

Workshop Safety for Woodturners with Steve Criscenzo
  • Thursday October  8th
  • Hybrid: Live at NCSU Crafts Center and by IRD Broadcast via Zoom
  • Zoom call opens a 6:15 for socializing
  • Meeting begins at 6:45 PM
  • Demonstration begins at 7 PM
 

Workshop safety is an important but often overlooked aspect of woodturning.  In his presentation, Steve Criscenzo will provide insight into the many considerations related to workshop safety for woodturners.  Topics will range from the more common ones like eye and face protection to some often-overlooked topics like fire safety and ergonomics.  The session will be interactive with opportunities for questions and suggestions from both the in-person and virtual participants.



About our Demonstrator:

Steve Criscenzo has been turning wood for over 20 years.  In his professional life he was often engaged in industrial safety for large field operations.  His experience in both accident prevention and incident investigation allows him to bring a unique perspective to the topic of Workshop Safety for Woodturners.