§ 33.4. Age requirement.
(a) The employment of minors between 16 and 18 years of age is permitted in quarries, but the minors shall be prohibited from engaging in any of the following occupations in quarries:
(1) Drilling.
(2) Shot firing.
(3) Assisting in loading or tamping holes.
(4) Face cleaning.
(5) Attaching blocks to chains for cable hoisting.
(6) Operating, or assisting in operating, steam, air or electric shovels.
(7) Any other occupation prohibited by section 5 of act of May 13, 1915 (No. 177) (43 P. S. § 44).
(b) An engineer placed in charge of an engine whereby persons or materials are hoisted or lowered in any pit or quarry shall be a sober and competent person of not less than 18 years of age.
(c) No person under 18 years of age shall be employed as a bell ringer, lookout, or signal man in any pit or quarry.
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