tintory@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoMeat processor ordered to pay fines after teen lost hand in grinderapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1468arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squareChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoA bar that served alcohol to someone who was two months from their 21st birthday would still get fined for selling to a minor. The law is the law.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoCool, you can work when you’re 17…that’s never changed.
minus-squareBrokensilence410@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoBut somebody at that age shouldnt have to work a job that is operating heavy machinery like that. Obviously there’s going to be frequent injuries when somebody young works in positions like these.
A bar that served alcohol to someone who was two months from their 21st birthday would still get fined for selling to a minor. The law is the law.
Cool, you can work when you’re 17…that’s never changed.
But somebody at that age shouldnt have to work a job that is operating heavy machinery like that. Obviously there’s going to be frequent injuries when somebody young works in positions like these.