Section 60. Power-driven woodworking machine occupations  


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  • The following occupations involved in the operation of power-driven woodworking machines are prohibited:

    1. The occupation of operating power-driven woodworking machines including supervising or controlling the operation of such machines, feeding material into such machines, and helping the operator to feed material into such machines, but not including the placing of material on a moving chain or in a hopper or slide for automatic feeding.

    2. The occupations of setting up, adjusting, repairing, oiling, or cleaning power-driven woodworking machines.

    3. The operations of off-bearing from circular saws and from guillotine-action veneer clippers.

    Exemptions:

    The exemptions for properly certified apprentices and student-learners apply to this restriction.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR425-01-77 § 4, eff. October 15, 1979; rev. June 30, 1981.

Statutory Authority

§ 40.1-100 of the Code of Virginia.