Section 41-2-106 - Prohibited employment of minors who are 14 and 15 years of ageUnless otherwise exempted, a minor 14 or 15 years of age may not be employed in the prohibited occupations in 41-2-107 or in:
(1) a manufacturing occupation;(2) a processing occupation, including but not limited to filleting fish, dressing poultry, cracking nuts, or laundering and drycleaning;(3) an occupation that requires the performance of duties in a workroom or workplace where goods are manufactured, mined, or processed;(4) the operation or tending of a hoisting apparatus or of power-driven machinery;(5) an occupation in connection with: (a) transporting persons or property by rail, highway, air, water, pipeline, or other means;(b) warehousing and storage;(c) communication and public utilities; or(d) construction or repair;(6) an occupation in a retail, food service, or gasoline establishment, including: (a) work performed in or around a boiler or an engine room;(b) work in connection with the maintenance or the repair of an establishment, machine, or equipment;(c) outside window washing that involves working from windowsills and all work requiring the use of ladders, scaffolds, or their substitutes at a height of more than 20 feet;(d) an occupation that involves operating, assembling, adjusting, cleaning, oiling, or repairing power-driven food slicers and grinders, food choppers and cutters, or bakery-type mixers;(e) work in freezers and meat coolers and all work preparing meat for sale, except wrapping, scaling, labeling, weighing, pricing, and stacking when performed in other areas;(f) loading or unloading goods to and from a truck, railroad car, or conveyor; or(g) an occupation in a warehouse, except for office or clerical work;(7) the following agricultural occupations, unless otherwise exempt or working as a student-learner pursuant to 41-2-109: (a) felling, bucking, skidding, loading, or unloading timber with a butt diameter of more than 9 inches;(b) repairing a building from a ladder or scaffold at a height of more than 20 feet;(c) working inside: (i) a fruit, forage, or grain storage structure designed to retain an oxygen-deficient or toxic atmosphere; or(ii) an upright silo within 2 weeks after silage has been added or when a top unloading device is in operating position;(d) handling or using agricultural chemicals classified as poisonous;(e) handling or using a blasting agent, including but not limited to dynamite, black powder, sensitized ammonium nitrate, blasting caps, or primer cord; or(f) transporting, transferring, or applying anhydrous ammonia.En. Sec. 5, Ch. 391, L. 1993.