{"data":{"id":"us-ca/lab-1293","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"LAB § 1293","heading":"","body":"No minor under the age of sixteen years shall be employed, or permitted, to work in any capacity in operating or assisting in operating any of the following machines:\n(a) Circular or band saws; wood shapers; wood-jointers; planers; sandpaper or wood-polishing machinery; wood turning or boring machinery.\n(b) Picker machines or machines used in picking wool, cotton, hair, or other material; carding machines; leather-burnishing machines; laundry machinery.\n(c) Printing-presses of all kinds; boring or drill presses; stamping machines used in sheet-metal and tinware, in paper and leather manufacturing, or in washer and nut factories; metal or paper-cutting machines; paper-lace machines.\n(d) Corner-staying machines in paper-box factories; corrugating rolls, such as are used in corrugated paper, roofing or washboard factories.\n(e) Dough brakes or cracker machinery of any description.\n(f) Wire or iron straightening or drawing machinery; rolling-mill machinery; power punches or shears; washing, grinding or mixing machinery; calendar rolls in paper and rubber manufacturing; steam-boilers; in proximity to any hazardous or unguarded belts, machinery or gearing.","path":["Labor Code - LAB","DIVISION 2. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION [200. - 2699.8.]","PART 4. EMPLOYEES [1171. - 1413.]","CHAPTER 2. Occupational Privileges and Restrictions [1285. - 1312.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"5e5a5a7829ad0b2fbb982888bebed55b9338f87eac86a10129d64a9b264470ec","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/lab-1292","next":"us-ca/lab-1293.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}