11/13/20: November 16: New Oregon OSHA Provisions & Poster Requirement Go into Effect
November 13, 2020
As a reminder, Oregon OSHA recently published extensive temporary rules regarding COVID-19 workplace exposure that implicate all workplaces in Oregon. The following provisions go live Monday, November 16 for all workplaces:
Physical distancing
Mask, face covering, or face shield requirements
Cleaning and sanitation efforts
Developing a COVID-19 infection notification protocol – a model policy released by Oregon OSHA can be found here.
Posting Oregon OSHA’s “COVID-19 Hazard Poster”
It is important that employers stay up-to-date with the many deadlines imposed by Oregon OSHA’s new rules. Details regarding these and other upcoming employer requirements are outlined in Barran Liebman’s prior Oregon OSHA E-Alert (originally published November 9, 2020).
For questions about Oregon OSHA’s new COVID-19 rules or for any other questions relating to navigating COVID-19 in the workplace, contact Andrew Schpak at 503-228-0500 or aschpak@barran.com.
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