Advancing and improving workplace safety and health for all workers in Oregon

Field sanitation

Publications

Brochures/Guides
- Prácticas de seguridad cuando se trabaja con químicos agrícolas peligrosos
  Safe practices when working around hazardous agricultural chemicals
  Ayuda a los trabajadores entender como reducir los peligros de los pesticidas.
  Spanish Order printed copy 06/03/2019
- Safe practices when working around hazardous agricultural chemicals
  Covers safe practices for employees who work around hazardous chemicals and pesticides.
  English Order printed copy 06/03/2019
Fact sheets
- Field sanitation for agricultural hand labor
  Describes requirements for drinking water, toilets, and hand-washing facilities that must be provided for workers who do agricultural hand labor.
  English 11/12/2019
- Water temperatures referenced in Oregon OSHA's rules
  Defines the various water temperature terms and requirements that ensure employers provide workers with cold, cool, tepid, warm, or hot water for drinking, bathing, hand washing, laundering clothes, etc.
  English 08/11/2022
Posters
- Aviso de sanidad en el campo
  Field sanitation notice
  Explica a los trabajadores acerca de los requisitos de sanidad en el campo y los riesgos individuales a la salud.
  Spanish Order printed copy 06/06/2022
- Field sanitation notice
  A bright 8 1/2 x 11-inch notice on weatherproof paper that informs field workers of their employer's responsibilities to provide safe drinking water, toilets, and handwashing facilities.
  English Order printed copy 12/02/2020

Education and training

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Rules and rule-related

Final Rules
- Division 4, Subdivision J, Work Environment
  Administrative Order 2-2022 Word version
- Division 7, Subdivision C, Planning, First Aid and Work Conditions
  2-2005
Interpretations
- Division 4, agriculture clarifications
  08/21/2002
- Waterless hand sanitizer use in agriculture
  07/08/2011
Program Directives
- Local Emphasis Program (LEP): Field Sanitation
  Purpose: To establish and implement an LEP for field sanitation inspections and to provide guidelines for the inspection of agricultural establishments covered by the Field Sanitation Standard in Division 4, Agriculture.
  A-174 08/11/2011

Video Resources

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Watch Online

English
- COVID-19 Temporary Rule for Agriculture and Labor Housing
  This video explains the temporary rule as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. The three key sections of the temporary rule are transportation, labor housing, and field senitation.
  Length: English
Spanish
- COVID-19 Regla Temporal para la Agricultura y la Vivienda Laboral
  COVID-19 Temporary Rule for Agriculture and Labor Housing
  Este video explica la regla temporal en relación con la pandemia de COVID-19. Las tres secciones clave de la regla temporal son transporte, vivienda laboral y senitación de campo.
  Length: Spanish

Additional Resources

COVID-19-Related Rule Updates

Infectious Disease Rulemaking

Infectious Disease Advisory Committee

Adopted September 9, 2022
Adjusted Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces
Rule text

Labor Housing Rulemaking

Advisory Memo: Changes to enforcement of Employer-Provided Labor Housing rule, April 1, 2022
Spanish

Proposed June 29, 2022
Adjusted Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Workplace Requirements for Employer-Provided Labor Housing
Rule text

Supplemental Employer-Provided Labor Housing Inspection Checklist
July 2, 2021

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