OAR 839-021-0285: Applicability of and Compliance with Other Rules to Minors Employed in Agriculture

Employers employing minors in agriculture shall comply, unless specifically excluded by ORS 653.305 to 653.370 or these rules, with all rules pertaining to the employment of minors, including, but not limited to: (1) Rules pertaining to rest periods (OAR 839-021-0072); (2) Rules pertaining to meal periods (OAR 839-021-0072); (3) Rules pertaining to working conditions and weight lifting (OAR 839-021-0087 and 839-021-0092); (4) Rules pertaining to hazardous occupations for minors under 16 years of age (OAR 839-021-0102); (5) Rules pertaining to hazardous occupations for minors between 16 and 18 years of age (OAR 839-021-0104); (6) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (5) of this rule and the provisions of Title 29 CFR, Part 570.52, minors 16 and 17 years of age employed in agriculture as defined in OAR 839-021-0006(1) may be employed as motor-vehicle drivers and outside helpers.