Hazardous Occupations Order for Agriculture

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
June 18, 2024
Price
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Overview

This three-page publication goes over the rules and dangers of having kids work on farms.

Farm operations can be hazardous to children, as they are exposed to machinery, confined spaces, animals and livestock, chemicals, respiratory irritants, toxic gases, and extreme environmental conditions. This publication discusses the risks and regulations associated with child labor on these operations.

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