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Information on Work Permits and Hazardous In the Workplace By Diamond J. Work Permits. Minors 14- 17 need a working permit for any job they apply too. (visit www.mass.gov/dos) for an application.
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Information on Work Permits and Hazardous In the Workplace By Diamond J.
Work Permits • Minors 14- 17 need a working permit for any job they apply too.(visit www.mass.gov/dos) for an application. • After your done filling out your permit, bring the application to your employer and have him or her complete the section, “Promise of Employment.”
Hazardous In the workplace Physical Hazards • Lifting heavy objects • Poor lighting and ventilation • Repetitive movements (e.g., scanning groceries) • Standing for long periods • Excessive noise Safety Hazards • Knives, razors, and case cutters • Hot grease, water and steam • Unguarded machinery • Slippery floors • Falling objects • Electrical hazards • Paper balers* • Motor vehicles*
Hazardous In the workplace Chemical and biological Hazards • Cleaning products • Solvents and acids • Gasoline • Pesticides • Bacteria and viruses (e.g., Hepatitis B) • Mold and dust mites Violence Hazards • Contact with enraged customers • Access to cash • Unsecured working environment • Working late at night • Working alone