employee safety

Fall protection penalties

Oregon OSHA issues more than $144,000 in fall-protection penalties (Business Insurance, 9/23/22)

OSHA fines 2 contractors $144,000 for repeat fall violations (Salem Reporter, 9/23/22)

Thumbnail of cover from the document Oregon OSHA's fall protection for construction activitiesOregon OSHA’s fall protection for construction activities (2020) Oregon Occupational Safety & Health Division

Construction safety violations

Bend, Portland contractor fined $235K for job safety violations (KTVZ, 5/7/2020)

Oregon OSHA’s fall protection for construction activities (2019) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Fall protection trigger heights for the construction industry (2016) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

OSHA fall protection

Untethered Eugene billboard worker falls 75 feet to his death (Oregonian, 8/12/2018)

Oregon OSHA’s fall protection for construction activities (2017) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Fall protection trigger heights for general industry (2017) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Scaffolding safety

Oregon OSHA cites contractor for multiple safety violations (Business Insurance, 6/23/2017)

Oregon OSHA’s supported scaffolds : requirements and best practices for the construction industry (2015) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Fall protection in the construction industry (2017) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Safety of young workers

Keeping teens, young adults safe at work: a focus of Oregon workplace conference (Oregonian, 3/6/2015)

youngWorkersYoung workers : stay alive on the job! [PDF] (2009) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

getAJobGet a job, work safe [PDF] (2008) Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries

wholeLifeYou’ve got your whole life ahead of you– so, play it safe on the job! [PDF] (2007) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Fall protection rules

Woodburn home manufacturer fined for unsafe practices (Statesman Journal, 2/26/2015)

fallProtectionFall protection in the construction industry (serial) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

fallHeightsFall protection trigger heights for general industry [PDF] (2014) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division