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#1 Posted : 14 October 2004 11:53:00(UTC)
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Posted By Liam Mc Conalogue Hi All, Would anyone out there know what is the actual minimum age for a general operative on construction sites in Northern Ireland and where I can find the legislation? Thanks in advance. Regards, Liam
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#2 Posted : 14 October 2004 11:56:00(UTC)
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Posted By Jeff Manion No sure if minimum age applies. Mainland UK there is no minimum age, but as person under 18 a specific risk assessment is required.
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#3 Posted : 15 October 2004 07:35:00(UTC)
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Posted By RP A construction company in South Wales was prosecuted for having a 9 year old on-site. Aslo, see the HSE document 'Young People at Work' U16 MSLA - Not put at risk. U18 - Assess individual and close supervison at all times.
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