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 437-001-0410 - Administrative Action on Variance Application
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 437-001-0410
Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 3, March 1, 2025
(1) After a variance request is determined to be complete and procedurally adequate, as provided in OAR 437-001-0400, Oregon OSHA will publish the request for one day in at least one daily newspaper with general circulation throughout Oregon. The notice will include:
(a) The name of the applicant;
(b) The rule, also identified by number, from
which the variance is sought;
(c) A
brief description of the variance request;
(d) Notice of opportunity for public comment
and hearing;
(e) Information on how
interested persons may learn of Oregon OSHA's decision on the variance
application; and
(f) The address of
the Oregon OSHA office from which further information may be
obtained.
(2) Oregon OSHA may conduct an on-site review of the equipment or processes involved in the requested variance.
(3) A variance, if granted, will have no retroactive effect. It will not be the basis for amending or withdrawing a citation.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 654.025(2) & 656.726(4)
Stats. Implemented: ORS 654.001-654.295
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