1. HAZARDOUS OCCUPATIONS and MINORS Finger Lakes Technical and Career Center Al Pomerantz Community Based Placement

2. Pre-test T/F Place answer on your handout 1. A Minor is anyone that is less then 18 years old. 2. At 17 can you work as a roofer. 3. At 16 can you work and operate a band saw. 4. At 17 can you help deliver milk house to house. 5. At 18 can you work in a Bakery.

3. Pre-test Answers How well did you know the law. 1. T - A Minor is anyone that is less then 18 years old 2. F - At 17 can you work as a roofer 3. F - At 16 can you work and operate a band saw 4. F - At 17 can you help deliver milk house to house 5. T - At 18 can you work in a Bakery Don’t fret it is confusing proceed to learn

4. Two Sets of Law Federal Child Labor Law Minor –anyone under age 18 17 Federal Hazardous Orders for –Non-Agricultural Occupations New York State Child Labor Law Minor –anyone under age 18 18 New York State Hazardous –Non-Agricultural Occupations

5. AS A NYS CITEZEN NYS Law + Federal Law = The Law += SAFE WORKERS

6. Remember These laws are not meant to punish you They are meant keep you safe and healthy You will have many years of employment – to work in the Hazardous Occupations

7. Assignment Using your career exploration results and/or Your Work Based Learning occupation choices –proceed to check if any of your Work Based Learning choices are prohibited.

8. Exemptions for Minors Federal Law Bolded Items contain exemptions for 16 & 17 year –old apprentices –student learners –high school graduates who have completed – training as student learners – when employed under prescribed conditions NY State Law Prohibitions do not apply to minors 16-18 years old who have completed –training as a student learner –trainee in an on-the-job training program –has completed a training program given by a public school.

9. Prohibited for Minors 1 of 16 Federal Law In or about manufacturing or storing explosives or articles containing explosive components. NY State Law Work in manufacturing, packing, or storage of explosives, or in the use or delivery of explosives.

10. Prohibited for Minors 2 of 16 Federal Law Motor vehicle driver and outside helper Coal-Mining Occupations in connection with mining, other then coal NY State Law As a helper on a motor vehicle Any occupation in or in connection with a mine or quarry

11. Prohibited for Minors 3 of 16 Federal Law Logging and/or in the operation of any –sawmill –lathe mill –shingle mill –cooperage-stock mill. NY State Law Logging occupations and occupations in the operation of any – saw mill – lathe mill – shingle mill – cooperage-stock mill.

12. Prohibited for Minors 4 of 16 Federal Law Involved in the operation of power- driven wood-working machines NY State Law Any occupation involved in the operation of power driven –woodworking –metal-forming –metal-punching –metal-shearing –bakery –paper products machines.

13. Prohibited for Minors 5 of 16 Federal Law Involving exposure to radioactive substances and to ionizing radiation NY State Law Any occupation involving exposure to radioactive substances and to ionizing radiation, or exposure to silica or other harmful dust.

14. Prohibited for Minors 6 of 16 Federal Law Involved in the operation of elevators and other power-driven hoisting apparatus. Minors 16&17 years old are permitted to operate and ride on automatic enclosed elevators NY State Law The care or operation of a freight or passenger elevator minors over 16 may operate automatic, push-button control elevators. Any occupation involved in the operation of power driven hoisting apparatus

15. Prohibited for Minors 7 of 16 Federal Law Involved in the operation of power- driven –metal forming –punching –shearing machines. NY State Law Any occupation involved in the operation of power driven –woodworking –metal-forming –metal-punching –metal-shearing –bakery –paper products machines

16. Prohibited for Minors 8 of 16 Federal Law In or about –slaughtering, –meat-packing, –rendering Involving the –operation –set up –adjusting –cleaning –oiling, wiping, or repairing of a meat slicer NY State Law Any occupation in or about a –slaughter and meat packing establishment –rendering plant Adjusting –belts to machinery –cleaning, oiling or wiping machinery

17. Prohibited for Minors 9 of 16 Federal Law Involved in the operation power- driven bakery machines. Involved in the operation of certain power-driven paper products machine NY State Law Any occupation involved in the operation of power driven-woodworking, metal-forming, metal- punching, metal- shearing, bakery and paper products machines.

18. Prohibited for Minors 10 of 16 Federal Law Involved in the manufacture of brick, tile, and kindred products NY State Law Any occupation involved in the manufacture of brick, tile and kindred products

19. Prohibited for Minors 11 of 16 Federal Law Involving the operation of power driven circular saws, band saws and guillotine shears NY State Law Any occupation involved in the operation of power driven circular saws, band saws and guillotine shears

20. Prohibited for Minors 12 of 16 Federal Law Involving wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations Involving roofing operations Involving excavation operations NY State Law Any occupation at construction work including wrecking, demolition, roofing, or excavating operation and the painting of exterior cleaning of a building structure from an elevated surface.

21. Prohibited for Minors 13 of 16 Federal LawNY State Law Operating or using any emery, Tripoli, rouge, corundum, stone, silicon carbide, or any abrasive, or emery polishing or buffing wheel, where articles of the baser metals or iridium are manufactured.

22. Prohibited for Minors 14 of 16 Federal LawNY State Law Packing paints, dry colors, or red or white leads. Preparing any composition in which dangerous or poisonous acids are used.

23. Prohibited for Minors 15 of 16 Federal LawNY State Law Operating steam boilers subject to Section 204 of the Labor Law

24. Prohibited for Minors 16 of 16 Federal LawNY State Law In penal or correctional institutions –if such employment relates to the custody or care of prisoners or inmates.

25. Check Present you findings with your teacher –make sure you qualify for exemption Ask lots of questions Go on to the Post Test –10 Questions –Place answers on your handout

26. Post Test T/F 1. A minor may work in any occupation. 2. By entering an approved training program hazardous occupation exemptions take effect. 3. By completing an approved training program at age 16 you may work for a logging company.

27. Post Test Continued 4. At age 17 you may work in a cabinet making shop and use wood working power tools when you have completed your approved training program at you Vocational Center. 5. Under age 18 can you drive deliveries.

28. Post Test Continued 6.Your apartment building would like some one to assist tenants in the automatic elevators. You are 16 can you legally do this job. 7.The local salt mine is looking for laborers. You have completed a construction course at you high school. You are age 16, you should apply.

29. Post Test Continued 8.The Phelps cement block company is looking to hire some one on weekends to mix concrete, a minor may apply. 9. Big Bang ammo shop is looking for a custom reloader for competition shooters. You do this at home, as a minor can you be employed to reload ammunition.

30. Post Test Last Question 10.When unsure if a job is allowed for a minor always trust the employer. Next Slide has the answers.

31. 1. F - A minor may work in any occupation 2. F - By entering an approved training program hazardous occupation exemptions take effect. 3. T - By completing an approved training program at age 16 you may work for a logging company. 4. T - At age 17 you may work in a cabinet making shop and use wood working power tools when you have complete your approved training program at you Vocational Center. Post Test Answers

32. 5. F - Under age 18 can you drive deliveries. 6. T - Your apartment building would like some one to assist tenants in the automatic elevators. You are 16 can you legally do this job. 7. F - The local salt mine is looking for laborers. You have completed a construction course at you high school. You are age 16, you should apply.

33. Post Test Answers 8. F - The Phelps cement block company is looking to hire some one on weekends to mix concrete, a minor may apply. 9. F - Big Bang ammo shop is looking for a custom reloader for competition shooters. You do this at home, as a minor can you be employed to reload ammunition. 10. F - When unsure if a job is allowed for a minor always trust the employer.

34. Useful Links New York State Labor Law –http://www.labor.state.ny.us/business_ny/em ployer_responsibilities/workprot/minors.htm Federal Department of Labor - Hazardous Occupations –http://www.dol.gov/dol/allcfr/Title_29/Part_57 0/Subpart_E.htm