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 437-001-0175 - Determination of Penalty - Willful or Egregious Violation

For a willful violation, after applying appropriate adjustments based on the employer's size, the base penalty will normally be multiplied by 25. The Administrator may instead, at his or her discretion, assess a penalty between $9,753 and $135,653 based on the facts. For egregious violations, the Administrator may assess a separate willful penalty, after appropriate adjustments based on the employer's size, for each instance of a violation.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 654.025(2), 654.035 & 656.726(4)

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 654.001 through 654.295