Or. Admin. R. 437-001-0435
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024
Section 437-001-0435 - Effect of a Variance Granted by the U.S. Secretary of Labor(1) If an employer requesting a variance from an Oregon rule submits proof that a variance from an equivalent federal rule has been granted by the U.S. Secretary of Labor, the federal variance will be accepted in lieu of the information required by OAR 437-001-0400, Application for a Variance.(2) If an employer is cited for violating an Oregon rule equivalent to a federal rule for which a variance has been granted by the U.S. Secretary of Labor, and all conditions of that variance are being met, the Administrator will consider the federal variance as a possible defense against the citation.Or. Admin. R. 437-001-0435
WCB 19-1974, f. 6-5-74, ef. 7-1-74; WCD 5-1978, f. 6-22-78, ef. 8-15-78; APD 7-1988, f. 6-17-88, ef. 7-1-74; OHSA 2-2012, f. 5-11-12, cert. ef. 7-1-12Stat. Auth.: ORS 654.025(2) & 656.726(4)
Stats. Implemented: ORS 654.001-654.295