November 16: New Oregon OSHA Provisions & Poster Requirement Go into Effect

Posted on 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).

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