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Oregon – State Law Drug & Alcohol Testing Issues at a Glance

PocketPart40 State Laws at a Glance is a collaboration with professionals across the workplace drug testing industry to provide a free resource on workplace drug testing laws, regulations, legislation, issues of interest and significant case authority. See disclaimer below.
     
      1) Summary
All types of testing with no restrictions; Some testing procedures with so requirements
2) Workers Compensation Voluntary Premium Reduction State (if yes see below)
No
3) Employers Covered by Federal Drug Free Workplace Act
Yes
4) State Constitution Privacy Provision
No
5) Penalties and Remedies for Employer Non-Compliance
No
6) Significant Testing Restrictions
No
7) Disability Coverage
8) Drug and Alcohol Testing Restrictions
            No
9) Worker’s Compensation Disqualification Laws
Yes
10) Unemployment Compensation Disqualification Laws
Yes
11) Alcohol Cut-off Levels
Not Specified
12) Substances Allowed for Testing
(1) Amphetamines; (2) Cannabinoids; (3) Cocaine; (4) Phencyclidine (PCP); (5) Opiates or a metabolite of any of the above substances; and (6) Alcohol. 
· Substances Cut-off Levels
Not Specified
13) Drug Specimen Types
Urine, blood, saliva and hair
14) Types of Drug Testing and Restrictions
· Pre Employment
Allowed but required
· Reasonable Cause
Allowed but not required
· Random
Allowed but not required
· Post Accident
Allowed but not required
· Follow-up Testing
Allowed but not required
15) Restrictions on Types of Workplace Drug Tests
No
16) Collection Procedures
· Generally
· Observed Collections
Not Specified
· Split Specimen
No
17) Drug Testing Falsification Law
No
18) Point-of-Collection Device
· Urine
· Oral Fluids
19) Safety-Sensitive Restriction
No
20) Laboratory Based Testing
· Laboratory Certifications
State Licensed
· Oral Fluids
Allowed
· Hair Testing
Prohibited
21) Notification of Test Results
Not Specified
22) Rehabilitation Requirements
Not Specified
23) Retest Required
Not Specified
24) Wage Payment Requirements
Employer
25) Disciplinary Action Restriction
26) State CDL DMV Reporting
27) State Medical Marijuana Laws
Yes
28) Union Agreements
29) Unique to State Issues
30) State Enforcement Agency
31) Web Resources
32) Significant Case Authority

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PocketPart40 Editors:

Tommy Eden is a management labor & employment law attorney with Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP who is licensed to practice in Alabama and Georgiateden@constangy.com
or call 334-241-8030

Dr. C.B. Thuss, Jr. is a Certified Medical Review Officer. cthuss@gmail.com or 205-283-1040

Mary Hines is past president of SAPAA and owner of Simple Path training and compliance solutions. maryhines@gmail.com or 214-697-1249

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