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Did you know
there are age and job restrictions for persons under age 18
working in construction?
Learn more by visiting Youth Working in Construction.
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 Working teens
aged 16-17 years may work in the construction industry, or on
construction sites, in limited capacities. Use these interactive
Labor Law electronic tools to find out if the job
you have been hired to do is
prohibited.
Learn more by going to the Employment Standards Administration’s Construction Quick Guide [120 KB
PDF, 1 page]. It’s also available en Español [165 KB PDF, 1
pagina].
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Employers keep their work sites safe. Get a thumbnail sketch of what your employer does to keep you safe [309 KB PDF,
2 pages].
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Landscaping provides a finishing touch to many residential building projects. Learn how to keep yourself safe while digging [1 MB
PDF, 2 pages] (en Español [2 MB PDF, 2 paginas]). Learn to plant your feet on
safe ground!
Not interested in a job in residential construction? There are many other summer jobs a teen can do!
Learn
more.
Accessibility Assistance: Contact the OSHA Directorate of Science, Technology and Medicine at 202-693-2300 for assistance accessing PDF materials.
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