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PRE/POST TEST FOR WORKING STUDENTS
Circle the correct answers:
1. How many hours can a 14 or 15-year-old work on a school day under Federal law?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
2. At what age can a worker use a power-driven meat slicer?
a. 16
b. 15
c. 18
d. 17
3. At what age can a worker use a ladder as part of their job?
a. 14
b. 15
c. 16
4.What job task(s) can a 16-year-old worker can do?
a. Work on some construction jobs
b. Work in freezers
c. Work in some manufacturing jobs.
d. All of the above
5 During school weeks, what is the maximum number of hours a 14 or 15-year-old can work under Federal law?
a. 10 hours
b. 12 hours
c. 16 hours
d. 18 hours
6. When school is in session, what is the maximum number of hours a 16 or 17-year-old can work?
a. 15 hours
b. 25 hours
c. 35 hours
d. 48 hours
7. How late can a 14-year-old work on a school night?
a. 6:00 p.m.
b. 7:00 p.m.
c. 8:00 p.m.
d. 9:00 p.m.
8. How late can 16-year-olds work on a night when the next day is a school day?
a. 8:00 p.m.
b. 9:00 p.m.
c. 11:30 p.m.
d. Same as adults
9. What agency do you call if you have a question on health and safety at work?
a. US Department of Labor
b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
c. Commission on Human Rights
d. National Labor Relations Board
10. What office do you call with a question about child labor laws?
a. Commission on Human Rights
b. US Department of Labor
c. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
d. National Labor Relations Board
11. What office do you call with a question regarding bills for work-related medical treatment?
a. National Labor Relations Board
b. RI Department of Labor & Training
c. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
d. US Department of Labor
12. What office do you call with a question on sexual harassment?
a. RI Department of Labor and Training
b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
c. Commission on Human Rights
d. US Department of Labor
13. The following are types of workplace hazards:
1. Physical (causes immediate injury)
2. Chemical (gases, liquids, vapors)
3. Other (such as stress)
For each of the following examples, indicate the corresponding number of the hazard above which would best apply in each of these cases:
a. Slippery floors
b. Cleaning fluids
c. Long hours
d. Heavy boxes
e. Pesticides
f. Sharp knives
g. Repetitive movements
Child Labor Answer Key:
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c
c
d
d
d
b
c
b
b
b
c
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
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