§ 28-3-9 - Employment of minors in hazardous places or occupations.
SECTION 28-3-9
§ 28-3-9 Employment of minors in hazardousplaces or occupations. – No minor under sixteen (16) years of age shall be employed or permitted to workin operations or operating or assisting in operating any of the followingmachines: circular or bandsaws, wood shapers, wood jointers, planers, sandpaper or wood polishing machinery; picker machines or machines used in pickingwool, cotton, fur, hair, or any upholstering material; paper lace machines;burnishing machines in any tannery or leather manufactory; job or cylinderprinting presses, having motive power other than foot; wood turning or boringmachinery; stamping machines used in sheet metal or tinware manufacturing or inwasher and nut factories; machines used in making corrugated rolls; steamboilers, dough brakes, or cracker machinery of any description; wire or ironstraightening machinery; rolling mill machinery, power punches, shears, orrolls in rubber manufacturing drop presses; washing, grinding, or mixingmachinery; calender rolls in rubber manufacturing; laundering or dry cleaningmachinery; or in any capacity in adjusting or assisting in adjusting any beltto any machinery or in oiling or cleaning machinery in motion; or in anycapacity in preparing any composition in which dangerous or poisonous acids areused; or in the manufacture or packing of paints, dry colors, or red or whitelead; or in dipping, dyeing, or packing matches; or in the manufacture,packing, or storing of powder, dynamite, nitroglycerine compounds, fuses, orother explosives; or in stripping, assorting, manufacturing or packing tobacco;or in a tunnel; or in a pool or billiard room; or upon any railroad, whethersteam or electric; or in any foundry; or in any place where dangerous beltingor gearing is not provided with proper safeguards; or in any work, occupation,place, or process declared by the department of labor and training to beinjurious, dangerous, or hazardous for minors under sixteen (16) years of age;or on any docks, private or public, warehouses and storage rooms; dispensinggasoline or other types of fuel, checking or changing of oil or other fluids,parking lot attendants; car washes either by hand or machine (includes dryingvehicles by hand.)