Oregon Administrative Rules|Section 438-085-0820 - Burden of Proof

                                                
Current through Register Vol. 60, No. 12, December 1, 2021 
(1) OR-OSHA has the burden of proving:
(a) A denied violation;
 
(b) The reasonableness of a contested penalty;
 
(c) The reasonableness of a contested correction order.
 
 
(2) The party who contests a proposed OR-OSHA order that will grant, deny, modify or revoke a variance has the burden of proving that the proposed order is incorrect.
 
(3) The party having the burden of proving a fact must establish it by a preponderance of the evidence.
 
Or. Admin. R. 438-085-0820
WCB 5-1973, f. & ef. 12-20-73; WCB 10-1974, f. 3-19-74, ef. 4-15-74; WCB 6-1977, f. 5-5-77, ef. 6-1-77; WCB 3-1997, f. 12-12-97, cert. ef. 3-1-98
Stat. Auth.: ORS 183.335 & ORS 656.726(5)
 
Stats. Implemented: ORS 654.025 & ORS 654.078