Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 437 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND BUSINESS SERVICES, OREGON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH DIVISION
Division 1 - RULES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE OREGON SAFE EMPLOYMENT ACT
Section 437-001-0165 - Determination of Penalty - Repeat Violation
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) The penalty for a repeat violation will be calculated by multiplying the penalty for the current violation by the following factors:
[Table 1 - Penalties for Repeat Violations]
(2) The total final penalty for a repeat violation will not be less than $200, nor more than $135,653.
(3) For a repeated other than serious violation that otherwise would have no initial penalty, a penalty of $200 will be assessed for the first repeated violation, $500 if the violation has been cited twice before, $1,000 for a third repeat, $1,500 for a fourth repeat, and $2,000 for a fifth repeat.
(4) The administrator may instead, at his or her discretion, assess a penalty of between $200 and $135,653 for any repeated violation.
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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 654.025(2), 654.035 & 656.726(4)
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 654.001 through 654.295