Oregons Senate Bill 592: Workplace Safety Penalty, Inspection, and Look Back Period Changes?
b'In this podcast, John Surma, Kathy Fletcher, and Karen Tynan discuss Oregon\\u2019s Senate Bill (SB) 592, which would significantly increase the amounts of civil penalties for violations of the Oregon Safe Employment Act. The speakers also cover SB 592\\u2019s provisions that would allow Oregon Occupational Safety and Health to conduct in-depth, wall-to-wall inspections under certain circumstances. Karen Tynan\\u2014who is chair of Ogletree\\u2019s West Coast OSHA practice\\u2014Kathryn, and John also review the unlimited \\u201clook back\\u201d period for repeat violations included in SB 592 and highlight Ogletree\\u2019s OSHA Tracker, a useful tool in monitoring OSHA activity throughout the nation.'