Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Pursuant to OAR
839-021-0097(1)(a),
the Bureau hereby declares the following occupations and types of work to be
hazardous and any employment by minors under 16 years of age is hereby
prohibited:
(a) Baking;
(b) Blast furnaces;
(c) Breweries;
(d) Bridge operations;
(e) Briquet plants;
(f) Building cleaning (exterior);
(g) Cattle handling;
(h) Coal plants or bunkers;
(i) Cold storage plants;
(j) Commercial docks;
(k) Construction (alteration, repair,
painting, or demolition of buildings, bridges, and structures);
(l) Cooking (except: cooking with a gas or
electric grill that does not have an open flame; using a microwave to warm
food; or using a deep fryer that is equipped with a device that automatically
raises and lowers the basket);
(m)
Creosoting works;
(n)
Distilleries;
(o) Electric power
plants, lines;
(p) Electric light
plants, lines;
(q) Engineering
works (construction, improvement, alteration, or repair of steam plants, water
power plants, telephone, telegraph, or electric plants or lines or railroads,
streets, highways, sewers, harbors, docks, or canals);
(r) Firefighting;
(s) Foundries;
(t) Garbage works;
(u) Gas works;
(v) Grain elevators;
(w) Gravel or sand plant or bunker;
(x) Ice plants;
(y) Kitchen cleaning of equipment when the
surface is hotter than 100 degrees Fahrenheit, or filtering or disposing of
cooking oil or grease that is hotter than 100 degrees Fahrenheit;
(z) Railroads;
(aa) Land clearing (with blasting or presence
of heavy equipment);
(bb) Logging
operations;
(cc) Longshoring;
(dd) Lumber loading;
(ee) Mechanical amusements;
(ff) Milk condenseries;
(gg) Mines;
(hh) Moving buildings, bridges, and
structures;
(ii) Peace officer
work;
(jj) Powder works;
(kk) Quarries;
(ll) Reduction works;
(mm) Rock crusher;
(nn) Smelters;
(oo) Stockyards;
(pp) Surveying;
(qq) Tanneries;
(rr) Tree surgery;
(ss) Well digging and drilling;
(tt) Window cleaning (outside above ground);
(uu) Wineries;
(vv) Wood cutting, sawing.
(2) The following occupations and
types of work are declared to be hazardous for any minor under 16 years of age
when the work is performed in rooms or areas having power-driven machinery:
(a) Boat repair shops;
(b) Canneries;
(c) Chop mills;
(d) Creameries;
(e) Cycle repair shops;
(f) Electrotyping plants;
(g) Engraving plants;
(h) Factories (manufacturing, repair,
alteration);
(i) Feed mills;
(j) Flour mills;
(k) Garages;
(l) Grain warehouses;
(m) Irrigation works;
(n) Laundries;
(o) Lithographing plants;
(p) Mills;
(q) Motor repair shops;
(r) Photoengraving plants;
(s) Printing plants;
(t) Shipbuilding operations;
(u) Stereotyping plants;
(v) All kinds of work in workshops or any
premise, room, or place where power-driven machinery is used in or incidental
to adapting articles or goods for sale.
(3) The following occupations or types of
work are declared to be hazardous for any minor under 16 years of age and these
minors are permitted to perform office work only in the following operations:
(a) Auto wrecking yards;
(b) Junk dealers;
(c) Motor vehicle (transportation);
(d) Lumbering;
(e) Water works.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
651.060(4),
653.261
Stats. Implemented: S.B. 135, 77th Leg., Reg. Ses. (Or.2013),
ORS 653