# Order 13 - Manufacturing brick, tile, and related products — Federal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)

For Order 13 - Manufacturing brick, tile, and related products, jurisdiction is Federal; rule is Prohibited under 18 - declared particularly hazardous for minors between 16 and 18 years of age; cfr section is 570.64; regulatory text is The following occupations involved in the manufacture of clay construction products and of silica refractory products are particularly hazardous for the employment of minors between 16 and 18 years of age, and detrimental to their health and well-being, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-09-15.

- **occupation order:** Order 13 - Manufacturing brick, tile, and related products _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **jurisdiction:** Federal _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **rule:** Prohibited under 18 - declared particularly hazardous for minors between 16 and 18 years of age _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **cfr section:** 570.64 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **regulatory text:** The following occupations involved in the manufacture of clay construction products and of silica refractory products are particularly hazardous for the employment of minors between 16 and 18 years of age, and detrimental to their health and well-being. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> § 570.64 Occupations involved in the manufacture of brick, tile, and kindred products (Order 13). (a) Findings and declaration of fact. The following occupations involved in the manufacture of clay construction products and of silica refractory products are particularly hazardous for the employment of minors between 16 and 18 years of age, and detrimental to their health and well-being. (1) All work in or about establishments in which clay construction products are manufactured, except (i) work in storage and shipping: (ii) work in offices, laboratories, and storerooms; and (iii) work in the drying departments of plants manufacturing sewer pipe. (2) All work in or about establishments in which silica brick or other silica refractories are manufactured, except work in offices. (3) Nothing in this section shall be construed as permitting employment of minors in any occupation prohibited by any other hazardous occupations order issued by the Secretary of Labor.

## Source

- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-29/section-570.64

Last verified: 2026-09-15. Review by: 2027-08-28.
Part of [Federal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)](https://referencesource.org/federal-child-labor-hazardous-occupations/).