Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 654 § 654.031 — Citation and order to correct unsafe or unhealthy conditions
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 654 ·
Oregon Code § 654.031·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Citation and order to correct unsafe or unhealthy conditions.
Whenever the Director of the
Department of Consumer and Business Services has reason to believe, after an
inspection or investigation, that any employment or place of employment is
unsafe or detrimental to health or that the practices, means, methods, operations
or processes employed or used in connection therewith are unsafe or detrimental
to health, or do not afford adequate protection to the life, safety and health
of the employees therein, the director shall issue such citation and order
relative thereto as may be necessary to render such employment or place of
employment safe and protect the life, safety and health of employees therein.
The director may in the order direct that such additions, repairs, improvements
or changes be made, and such devices and safeguards be furnished, provided and
used, as are reasonably required to render such employment or place of
employment safe and healthful, in the manner and within the time specified in
the order. [Formerly 654.045]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 654.031
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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