Affected employers or employees will be given the opportunity to request a hearing on an application.

1. (1) Request for hearings must be made in the following manner:

   1. (a) The request must be made within 30 days of publication of the application;

   2. (b) A request must be made to Oregon OSHA and must contain:

      1. (A) A concise statement of facts showing how the employer or employee would be affected by the relief applied for;
      2. (B) A statement opposing any or all portions of the application, and a concise summary of the evidence supporting each item opposed; and
      3. (C) Any views or arguments on any issue of fact or law presented.

2. (2) A notice of hearing will be given to affected persons that contains:

   1. (a) Time, place, and nature of hearing;
   2. (b) Legal authority under which the hearing will be held; and
   3. (c) The issues to be discussed.
3. (3) The hearing will be conducted in a manner that will allow all affected persons to submit information on the application.
4. (4) All information submitted will be evaluated at the hearing and a determination made on the merits of the application.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 654.025(2) & 656.726(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 654.001-654.295

History

OSHA 5-2018, amend filed 11/29/2018, effective 12/17/2018
OHSA 2-2012, f. 5-11-12, cert. ef. 7-1-12
APD 7-1988, f. 6-17-88, ef. 7-1-74
WCD 67-1982, f. 6-28-82, ef. 8-1-82