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can't see the problem really, were all supposed to be competant and professional, if you have to cut behind your legs you have a v bad work position IMO.

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The main danger to the back of the legs, when climbing, is leaving the saw running when dangling on its strop. I've known a few people cut this way.

 

For this reason I turn it off when dangling most of the time, or have a well maintained and 'used' chain break. Also ensure that the tuning is good so ..no chain creep on tick over.

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I work for a myopic local authority & as a result - despite complaints, am using type c for climbing in now & there restrictive nature means I work at an increased risk of accident as opposed to the sensible & cooler type a trousers

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