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Current through Register Vol. 60, No. 12, December 1, 2021
(1) Every notice of claim acceptance shall include all of the information prescribed by ORS 656.262(6)(b) and OAR 436.
(2) In the event that the insurer or self-insured employer disagrees with all or any portion of a worker's objections to a notice of claim acceptance under ORS 656.262(6)(d), the insurer's or self-insured employer's written response shall specify the reasons for the disagreement, and shall contain a notice, in prominent or bold-face type, as follows:
"IF YOU DISAGREE WITH THIS DECISION, YOU MAY FILE A REQUEST FOR HEARING BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:
(1) MAIL A LETTER TO THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD, 2601 25TH STREET SE, SUITE 150, SALEM, OREGON 97302-1280;(2) SEND AN E-MAIL TO: request.wcb@oregon.gov;(3) SEND A FAX TO: 503-373-1600; OR(4) PHYSICAL DELIVERY OF A LETTER TO A WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD OFFICE (IN SALEM, PORTLAND, EUGENE, OR MEDFORD). YOUR LETTER, E-MAIL, OR FAX SHOULD STATE THAT YOU WANT A HEARING, YOUR ADDRESS, THE DATE OF YOUR INJURY, AND YOUR CLAIM NUMBER."IF YOUR CLAIM QUALIFIES, YOU MAY RECEIVE AN EXPEDITED HEARING WITHIN 30 DAYS. YOUR REQUEST CANNOT, BY LAW, AFFECT YOUR EMPLOYMENT. YOU MAY BE REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY OF YOUR CHOICE AT NO COST TO YOU FOR ATTORNEY FEES. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS YOU MAY CALL THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION TOLL FREE AT 1-800-452-0288 OR THE OMBUDSMAN FOR INJURED WORKERS TOLL FREE AT 1-800-927-1271."
Or. Admin. R. 438-005-0050
WCB 1-1984, f. 4-5-84, ef. 5-1-84; WCB 5-1987, f. 12-18-87, ef. 1-1-88; WCB 2-1995, f. 11-13-95, cert. ef. 1-1-96; WCB 1-1999, f. 8-24-99, cert. ef. 11-1-99; WCB 1-2004, f. 6-23-04 cert. ef. 9-1-04; WCB 3-2005, f. 11-15-05, cert. ef. 1-1-06; WCB 2-2007, f. 12-11-07, cert. ef. 1-1-08; WCB 1-2012, f. 8-22-12, cert. ef. 11-1-12; WCB 1-2019, amend filed 04/02/2019, effective 6/1/2019
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 656.307, 656.388, 656.593 & 656.726(5)
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 656.262(6)
This section was updated on 5/7/2019 by overlay.
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