Oregon Occupational Safety and Health

05/09/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/09/2025 11:36

Variance revocations; Fallon Logging Co., Inc. and Dave Wilkerson Logging LLC

May 9, 2025 - The Department of Consumer and Business Services, pursuant to OAR 437-001-0430, hereby gives notice that the following two variances are being revoked.

  • Variance V-011-20, originally issued on January 22, 2021, to Fallon Logging Co., Inc.
  • Variance V-001-24, originally issued on February 20, 2024, to Dave Wilkerson Logging LLC

Both research variances were granted to field verify the safe operation of a tethered logging system used in conjunction with a steep-slope feller buncher, and are each being revoke at the request of the employer.

Both variances are proposed to be revoked on June 9, 2025.

Anyone wishing to express views or arguments, orally or in writing, must submit a written request for a public hearing within 20 days of the date of this notice, along with written comments to the address provided. A public hearing will be held if the division receives requests from ten or more people or from an association with ten or more members. If sufficient requests are received to hold a public hearing, interested persons will be notified of the date and time of the hearing.

Department of Consumer and Business Services
Oregon OSHA
Standards & Technical Resources
P.O. BOX 14480
Salem, OR 97309-0405

IF AN INTERESTED PERSON WISHES TO EXPRESS ANY DATA, VIEWS OR INTERESTED PERSONS MAY LEARN OF THE DECISION BY CONTACTING THE OFFICE LISTED ABOVE.

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