Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 25 - CHILD LABOR
Subchapter 4 - HAZARDOUS OCCUPATIONS
Section 12-25-49 - Occupations involved in the operation of certain power-driven paper products machines

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 12-25-49

Current through August, 2024

(a) As used in this section:

"Operating or assisting to operate" means all work which involves starting or stopping a machine covered by this section, placing materials into or removing them from the machine, or any other work directly involved in operating the machine.

"Paper products machine" means a power-driven machine used in the remanufacture or conversion of paper or pulp into a finished product. The term is understood to apply to such a machine whether it is used in establishments that manufacture converted paper or pulp products, or in any other type of manufacturing or non-manufacturing establishment.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following occupations are declared hazardous for minors under eighteen years of age:

(1) Operating or assisting to operate any of the following power-driven paper products machines:
(A) Arm-type wire, stitcher or stapler, circular or band saw, corner cutter or mitering machine, corrugating and single or double-facing machine, envelope die-cutting press, guillotine paper cutter or shear, horizontal bar scorer, laminating or combining machine, sheeting machine, scrap paper baler, or vertical slotter; and

(B) Platen die-cutting press, platen printing press or punch press which involves hand-feeding of the machine; and

(2) Setting up, adjusting, repairing, oiling, or cleaning these machines including those which do not involve hand-feeding.

(c) This section shall not apply to the employment of any apprentice, trainee, student-learner, or enrollee under conditions prescribed in section 12-25-43.

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