A new funding opportunity supports the development of creative tools to improve safety and health training for workers in ...

Oregon OSHA offers grants for innovative workplace safety projects in high-risk industries. Applications are due by October 3 ...

Oregon law requires employers to provide employees with itemized wage statements on regular paydays. Such statements must ...

As summer’s warm weather returns to Oregon, it is the perfect time for a refresher of OSHA’s heat and wildfire smoke rules.

Though many expected the Trump administration to kill the proposed regulation, the agency may simply tone it down to a more ...

Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Division, or Oregon OSHA, is updating farmworker housing rules that some advocates have said are “alarmingly outdated.” ...

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a mattress store more than $66,000 for multiple workplace safety violations, including willfully exposing employees to serious injury ...

Oregon OSHA’s initial inspection of the Oregon State Hospital in 2019, which resulted in two serious violations, found the hospital needed better accident investigation training and corrective ...

OSHA issued guidance, but no rules, during the Labor Day fires. Air quality in Salem during wildfires in 2020 topped 400 on the air quality index (AQI) scale, and in Bend topped 500.

Oregon’s workplace safety agency Oregon OSHA has adopted new rules to protect agricultural and other outdoor workers from excessive heat and wildfire smoke. The agency's heat rule requires ...

Oregon OSHA also conducted five planned inspections, and three follow-up visits. At the federal level, OSHA handles workplace health and safety complaints, and operates under the Department of Labor.

Oregon OSHA’s consultation services are free and can help employers understand and follow the heat illness prevention requirements — online and toll free: 800.922.2689 ...