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Work in freezers and meat coolers

For Work in freezers and meat coolers, jurisdiction is Federal; rule is Prohibited for minors 14 and 15 years of age; cfr section is 570.33; regulatory text is Work in freezers and meat coolers and all work in the preparation of meats for sale except as permitted by § 570.34(j) . This section, however, does not prohibit the employment of 14- and 15-year-olds whose duties require them to occasionally enter freezers only momentarily to retrieve items as permitted by § 570.34(i) , recorded from its source on 2026-08-28; source re-checked 2026-09-15.

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Work in freezers and meat coolers our reading
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Federal our reading
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Prohibited for minors 14 and 15 years of age our reading
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570.33
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Work in freezers and meat coolers and all work in the preparation of meats for sale except as permitted by § 570.34(j) . This section, however, does not prohibit the employment of 14- and 15-year-olds whose duties require them to occasionally enter freezers only momentarily to retrieve items as permitted by § 570.34(i) . verified
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DatasetFederal Hazardous Occupations Orders for Minors (29 CFR Part 570)

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(i) Work in freezers and meat coolers and all work in the preparation of meats for sale except as permitted by § 570.34(j) . This section, however, does not prohibit the employment of 14- and 15-year-olds whose duties require them to occasionally enter freezers only momentarily to retrieve items as permitted by § 570.34(i) .

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