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06/07/2021Oregon OSHA will repeal parts of COVID-19 workplace rule in line with governor’s announced vaccination target
Oregon OSHA will repeal parts of COVID-19 workplace rule regarding masks and face coverings.
06/07/2021Oregon OSHA cites 4 employers in May for COVID-19 violations, including willful failures to protect workers
Oregon OSHA issued citations with penalties totaling $44,600 to four employers in May, with all of the cases involving willful violations of rules designed to protect workers from potential exposure to the coronavirus disease.
05/13/2021Four Oregon high schools win prizes in media contest to promote young worker safety
Four Oregon high schools win prizes in contest organized by Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition.
05/04/2021Oregon OSHA adopts rule extending COVID-19 workplace protections
The rule – which will be repealed when it is no longer needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic in the workplace – takes effect today, at the end of a public process that included both stakeholder involvement and more than two months of public comment.
04/23/2021Klamath Falls restaurant fined $27,660 for COVID-19 violations, including willfully exposing workers
In one of the infractions, Casey's Restaurant willfully continued to potentially expose workers to the virus, despite a public health order limiting the capacity of indoor dining to zero in an “extreme risk" county.

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Aaron Corvin
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aaron.corvin@oregon.gov

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