--- title: Turf Magazine_Avoiding Chainsaw Kickback description: Learn what chainsaw kickback is, how to avoid the danger zone, and tips to reduce your risk of injury from Oregon® experts. image: https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/hubfs/logos-_-PlatinumEquity_black.svg --- [Skip to content](https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/turf-magazine-kickback-safety#main-content) [![Oregon-Logo-bar-rgb (1)](https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Oregon-Logo-bar-rgb%20(1).png?width=254&height=75&name=Oregon-Logo-bar-rgb%20(1).png)](https://www.oregontool.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Turf Magazine\_Avoiding Chainsaw Kickback ## Tips On Avoiding Chainsaw Kickback From Oregon® Products [Turf Magazine: October 2022](https://turfmagazine.com/tips-on-reducing-chainsaw-kickback-from-oregon-products/) By. Christine Menapace Kickback is a major concern when operating a chainsaw, as it can result in serious injuries or even fatalities. Gaining a comprehensive understanding of kickback mechanics, implementing effective safety measures, and utilizing a low kickback chain are all good ways to mitigate the risk of kickback. In light of October being Chainsaw Safety month, Turf Magazine featured invaluable insights from Oregon® experts, shedding light on the hazards of kickback, identifying the "danger zone," and offering tips on how to reduce your risk. — For a deeper understanding of the dangers of kickback, strategies to steer clear of the "danger zone," and expert advice on minimizing the risk of kickback, read the full article.   ![turf-magazine-logo-320x100\_trademarked](https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/turf-magazine-logo-320x100_trademarked.png?width=150&height=47&name=turf-magazine-logo-320x100_trademarked.png) [Full Article](https://turfmagazine.com/tips-on-reducing-chainsaw-kickback-from-oregon-products/)   ### Recent News & Events Oct 3, 2023, 11:17:11 AM [Shadoe Revell](https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/author/shadoe-revell) [ORE\_News\_Articles](https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/tag/ore_news_articles) Share: [facebook-f icon](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/turf-magazine-kickback-safety) [linkedin-in icon](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/turf-magazine-kickback-safety) [envelope icon](mailto:?body=https://sharpertogether.oregontool.com/news-events/turf-magazine-kickback-safety) Corporate Headquarters Oregon Tool, Inc. 4909 SE International Way Portland, OR 97222-4679 [503.653.8881](tel:800.223.5168) Contact [tel: 503.653.8881](tel:503.653.8881) [fax: 503.653.4201](fax:503.653.4201)   © 2024 Oregon Tool, Inc. [Cookie Notice |](https://www.oregontool.com/cookie-notice/)[Privacy Notice |](https://www.oregontool.com/privacy-policy/)[Sale Terms & Conditions |](https://www.oregontool.com/sale-terms-conditions/)[Purchase Order Terms & Conditions](https://www.oregontool.com/purchase-order-terms-conditions/) ### Connect With Us