Pizza Parlor, a restaurant in Iron River, Wisconsin, was fined $99,000 and must change its employees’ IDs after investigators found violations of federal labor laws. children.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 11 children were illegally employed. Six used and cleaned a meat grinder, and seven allegedly drove cars on public roads to deliver orders. Another child under the age of 16 used an oven between 500 and 900 degrees Fahrenheit to cook a pizza. The DOL says 14- and 15-year-olds can help with meal preparation and some cooking tasks, but are not allowed to cook.

Children were also required to work beyond permitted hours.

“Federal regulations state that children aged 14 and 15 cannot work after 7 p.m. between the day after Labor Day and May 31 and 9 p.m. from June 1 until Labor Day. Their work hours cannot exceed eight hours per non-school day or forty hours per week when school is not in session. They may work no more than three hours per school day and no more than 18 hours per week when school is in session,” the Department of Labor press release said.

To resolve the investigation, the owner of Pizza Parlor will pay $99,882 in penalties and has agreed to do the following:

• Post stickers to warn employees under the age of 18 not to use the equipment.
• Require all young workers to wear colored shirts and/or badges indicating their age, including one color for children aged 14 and 15, another for adolescents aged 16 and 17, and a third color for children aged 14 and 15 years old. workers aged 18 and over.
• Publish and provide each employee with information sheets on child labor and anti-retaliation.