# Tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6 — Federal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)

For Tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6, jurisdiction is North Carolina; rule is Enforcement position of the North Carolina Department of Labor Wage and Hour Bureau on tanning beds and tanning salons; regulatory text is tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6 as long as the rays from tanning beds are non-ionizing radiation, recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-09-15.

- **occupation order:** Tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **jurisdiction:** North Carolina _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **rule:** Enforcement position of the North Carolina Department of Labor Wage and Hour Bureau on tanning beds and tanning salons _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **regulatory text:** tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6 as long as the rays from tanning beds are non-ionizing radiation _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Based on documentation and information provided by the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Division of Environmental Health, Radiation Protection Section; it is the state Wage and Hour Bureau's enforcement position that tanning beds do not fall under Hazardous Order No. 6 as long as the rays from tanning beds are non-ionizing radiation.

## Source

- https://www.labor.nc.gov/workplace-rights/youth-employment-rules/tanning-beds-youth-employment-enforcement-position

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/).