On May 24, 2023, minimum penalty for a single serious violation has nearly quadrupled, from $300 to $1,116,while the minimum penalty for repeated violations has skyrocketed from $200 to $11,162.Now is the time for Oregon employers to review their health and safety policies
With the recent passage of Senate Bill 592, the Oregon Legislature has dramatically augmented the range of civil penalties on employers who violate Oregon Safe Employment laws..
In this podcast, John Surma, Kathy Fletcher, and Karen Tynan discuss Oregon's Senate Bill (SB) 592, which would significantly increase the amounts of civil penalties for violations of the Oregon Safe Employment Act.
In this podcast, John Surma, Kathy Fletcher, and Karen Tynan discuss Oregon’s Senate Bill SB 592, which would significantly increase the amounts of civil penalties for violations of the Oregon Safe Employment Act.
Oregon OSHA fined Mattress Megastore in Hillsboro more than $66,000 for multiple workplace safety violations, including willfully exposing employees to