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Oregon OSHA is a division of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services and operates under a formal state-plan agreement with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [1] Oregon OSHA's regulatory authority comes from the Oregon Safe Employment Act (OSEA); [ 2 ] its jurisdiction covers most public and private sector ...
The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences was formed in 1985 by Oregon House Bill 2290 in the Oregon Legislative Assembly to conduct occupational health disease research as the Center for Occupational Disease Research. Base funding was designated from the State of Oregon Workers' Compensation income. The Center was renamed as the ...
Under the Clean Air Act Section 112(r)(1), the General Duty Clause states: “The owners and operators of stationary sources producing, processing, handling or storing such substances (i.e., a chemical in 40 CFR part 68 or any other extremely hazardous substance) have a general duty [in the same manner and to the same extent as the general duty clause in the Occupational Safety and Health Act ...
An occupational disease or industrial disease is any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity. It is an aspect of occupational safety and health . An occupational disease is typically identified when it is shown that it is more prevalent in a given body of workers than in the general population, or in other ...
For claims filed under Part B for cancers that may have been caused by occupational radiation exposure, DOL sends the claim to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Compensation Analysis and Support [4] for a radiation dose reconstruction. NIOSH requests the energy employee's individual exposure records ...
The goal of this legislation is to develop a health care delivery system managed by Coordinated Care Organization for Oregon Health Plan clients that are community-based, and have the flexibility to deliver better care, better health at lower costs. In March, 2012, Oregon Senate Bill 1580 was signed into law by Governor John Kitzhaber ...
In Oregon, drivers with significant violations on their driving record might need an SR-22 certificate to maintain their driving privileges. This form is essential for high-risk drivers to prove ...
A catastrophic illness is a severe illness requiring prolonged hospitalization or recovery. Examples include [1] cancer, heart attack or stroke.These illnesses usually involve high costs for patients and health insurance companies and may incapacitate the person from working, creating a financial hardship.