Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-32.6 - Terms

The terms used in Iowa Code section 92.6A are defined and applied as specified in this rule.

"Light assembly work" means assembling with nonpower hand tools and does not include welding.

"Properly licensed" means a minor who holds a current license from the National Pool and Waterpark Lifeguard Training program in one of the following programs:

1. National Pool and Waterpark Pool Lifeguard.

2. National Pool and Waterpark Lifeguard Training.

3. National Pool and Waterpark Deep Water Lifeguard.

If there is a question whether a specific training course meets the requirements of these rules, information about the course should be submitted to the director for evaluation.

(1) Waiver of weight limitation. An employer may submit an application for waiver to allow a 15-year-old person to load, unload, or lift up to 50 pounds for work allowed under Iowa Code section 92.6A(1). The application shall include information required by the director in an application form. The application shall be signed by the employer, the minor employee, and a parent or guardian. The application shall include documentation from a physician or physician's assistant that the minor is physically capable of this work activity.

(2) Waiver to unload lawn machines. An employer may submit an application for waiver to allow a 15-year-old person to unload lawn machines under Iowa Code section 92.6A(3). The application shall include information required by the director in an application form. The application shall be signed by the employer, the minor, and a parent or guardian. The application shall include documentation from a physician or physician's assistant that the minor is physically capable of this work activity.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 92.6A.

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Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-32.6

Amended by IAB February 7, 2024/Volume XLVI, Number 16, effective 3/13/2024