industrial hygiene

New COVID workplace rules

What Oregon workers, employers need to know about new COVID-19 safety requirements Monday (Oregonian, 11/17/20)

Temporary rule addressing the COVID-19 workplace risks [PDF] (2020) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Oregon OSHA’s COVID-19 temporary standard for all workplaces [PDF] (2020) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

COVID-19 workplace rules enforcement

Coronavirus in Oregon (May 12): First employer cited for violating coronavirus safety rules (Oregonian, 5/12/2020)

Oregon OSHA issues citation to Albany frozen food plant over COVID-19 measures (KMTR, 5/11/2020)

Questions and answers regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division’s (Oregon OSHA) education and enforcement of issues related to COVID-19 (2020) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Heat-related illness

Oregon OSHA urges: Prevent worker illness in hot weather (KTVZ, 7/9/18)

When the temperature goes up, heat can make you sick [PDF] (2013) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Heat exhaustion = Agotamiento por el calor [PDF] (2017) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division

Oregon OSHA’s Safety Break

Oregon OSHA Announces 15th Annual Safety Break (Occupational Health & Safety, 1/23/2018)

Oregon OSHA’s quick guide to safety committees and safety meetings for general industry and construction employers (2016) Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division