Or. Admin. R. 340-248-0110 - Licensing and Certification Requirements: General Provisions
(1) Except as
provided under OAR 340-248-0250(1)(a) a person performing an asbestos abatement
project must be a certified supervisor or worker under OAR 340-248-0130. A
certified supervisor may work as a certified worker without having
certification as a worker.
(2) An
owner or operator of a facility may not allow a person to perform an asbestos
abatement project in or on the facility unless the person is certified or
licensed under the provisions of this division to perform an asbestos abatement
project.
(3) An owner or operator
of a demolition or renovation activity may not allow a person to perform an
asbestos abatement project as part of the demolition or renovation unless the
person is certified or licensed under the provisions of this division to
perform an asbestos abatement project.
(4) A contractor that performs an asbestos
abatement project must be licensed by DEQ under OAR 340-248-0120.
(5) Except as provided under OAR
340-248-0250(1)(h), a certified supervisor must be present on each asbestos
abatement project.
(6) Each
training provider for asbestos abatement certification must be accredited by
DEQ under OAR 340-248-0140.
(7)
Each person DEQ licenses, certifies, or accredits under the provisions of this
division must comply with OAR 340-248-0005 through 340-248-0280 and maintain a
current address on file with DEQ . DEQ may suspend or revoke the license,
certification , or accreditation of any person who does not comply with this
section.
(8) DEQ may require
training providers to ask applicants to provide their social security number
and to retain records of those numbers for DEQ 's use in identifying and
tracking workers and supervisors. Trainers must notify each applicant that
providing their social security number is voluntary and explain how DEQ
proposes to use the social security number.
(9) A regional air pollution authority that
has been delegated authority under OAR 340-244-0020(2) may inspect for and
enforce against violations of licensing and certification regulations. A
regional air pollution authority may not approve, deny, suspend or revoke a
training provider accreditation, contractor license, or worker certification ,
but may refer violations to DEQ and recommend denials, suspensions, or
revocations.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 468 & 468A
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 468A.707
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