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- From: Brian.Stefanish@f507.n2601.z1.fidonet.org (Brian Stefanish)
- Newsgroups: misc.emerg-services
- Subject: Re: OSHA regs
- Message-ID: <722039258.F00022@remote.halcyon.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 06:56:42 -0800
- Sender: UUCP@remote.halcyon.com
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- > >> 1. OSHA regulations apply to ALL employers (public & private).
- > >> 2. Whether federally or state enforced at a minimum is the
- federal
- > >> rule. States may change to make more stringent not less
- > effective. > I understand your point.
- > > But, being a minor, I have been worked past my 5 hours and not
- giving
- > a > break. My brother, who is 17, worked 2 weeks ago Saturday 6.6
- > hours > before he got his break. This past Saturday, some other
- minor
- > got the > screws, only he was close to 6 hours.
- > > What can one do about this problem? Where does one turn to?
- > Best thing I minor that does not want to be treated as an adult in
- an
- > Emergency organization can do is quit. You will no longer be a
- burden
- > on your older co-workers that are haveing to carry you because of
- this
- > attatude.
- >
- > Don't get me wrong, I am not saying all minors should not be
- allowed,
- > but when our VFD allowed 18 year olds in instead of 21 year olds,
- that
- > is when the quality of fire service started dropping.
-
- Please understand this is an not an emergency organization he works for,
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- it is mcd's,. I was responded to a message to all about osha standards.
- 2)
- quitting the job is not an option. he has to be working to make moeny
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- * Origin: Mabel's Mansion Sharon, Pa 412 981-3151 (1:2601/507)
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