Wow, I thought I was the only one here that had lost a finger on a saw. Somewhat comforting, in a maudlin way, to learn that others had made the same mistake. Guess we need to form a fraternity. We could call it KYD (Kappa Psi Delta - Keep Your Digits)! [KYDding intended] Tough lesson to learn respect for equipment. Once burned twice cautious they say. Hoping your hand heals ad nicely as mine did 13 years ago.