1. A. Fourteen and 15 year-old minors may not be employed in:

   1. 1. any manufacturing occupation;
   2. 2. any mining occupation;
   3. 3. processing occupations or commercial laundering and dry-cleaning;
   4. 4. occupations which require performance of any duties in workrooms or workplaces where goods are manufactured, mined, or otherwise processed, except to the extent expressly permitted in §201;
   5. 5. operating or tending hoisting or lifting apparatus or the inflation of any tire mounted on a rim equipped with a removable retaining ring;

   6. 6. occupations connected with:

      1. a. transportation of persons or property by rail, highway, air, water, pipeline, or other means;
      2. b. communications and public utilities, except office and clerical work;
      3. c. construction, including repair work;

   7. 7. any of the following occupations:

      1. a. work performed in or about boiler or engine rooms;
      2. b. work in connection with repair of machines or mechanical equipment;
      3. c. all work that involves use of ladders and scaffolds or their substitutes;
      4. d. cooking and baking;
      5. e. occupations which involve operating, setting up, adjusting, cleaning, oiling, or repairing power-driven food slicers and grinders, choppers and cutters, and bakery type mixers;
      6. f. work in freezers and meat coolers;
      7. g. all work in preparation of meat for sale, except wrapping, sealing, labeling, weighing, pricing, and stocking when such work is not performed in processing areas;
      8. h. loading and unloading goods on and off trucks, railroad cars, and conveyors; or
      9. i. all occupations in warehouses, except office and clerical work;
   8. 8. any occupation about or in connection with power-driven machinery; or
   9. 9. any other occupation found and declared to be hazardous by the Assistant Secretary of Labor after a public hearing.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:251.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Labor, Office of Labor, LR 7:45 (February 1981), amended LR 15:1088 (December 1989), amended by the Department of Labor, Office of Labor, LR 17:357 (April 1991), amended by the Department of Labor, Office of Regulatory Services, LR 30:2061 (September 2004).