29 CFR § 570.66 - Occupations involved in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations (Order 15).
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s570.66"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "29 CFR § 570.66 - Occupations involved in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations (Order 15)."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "570.66"
section_name: "Occupations involved in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations (Order 15)."
chapter_name: "WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS"
part_number: "570"
part_name: "CHILD LABOR REGULATIONS, ORDERS AND STATEMENTS OF INTERPRETATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
regulatory_source: "16 FR 7008, July 20, 1951, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 28 FR 1634, Feb. 21, 1963, and further redesignated and amended at 36 FR 25156, Dec. 29, 1971."
cfr_part: "570"
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# 570.66 Occupations involved in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations (Order 15).
(a) *Finding and declaration of fact.* All occupations in wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations are particularly hazardous for the employment of minors between 16 and 18 years of age and detrimental to their health and well-being.
(b) *Definition.* The term *wrecking, demolition, and shipbreaking operations* shall mean all work, including clean-up and salvage work, performed at the site of the total or partial razing, demolishing, or dismantling of a building, bridge, steeple, tower, chimney, other structure, ship or other vessel.
[25 FR 9850, Oct. 14, 1960. Redesignated at 28 FR 1634, Feb. 21, 1963, and amended at 28 FR 3450, Apr. 9, 1963. Redesignated and amended at 36 FR 25156, Dec. 29, 1971]