OAR 918-400-0660
Operating Permits

(1)

Operating permits are issued periodically based on two-year inspection intervals.

(2)

Clean down inspections of escalators and moving walks performed according to 918-400-0645 (Escalator and Moving Walk Clean Down Inspections) are additional inspections under section (3) of this rule for which special inspection fees under 918-400-0800 (Fees) apply.

(3)

The division reserves the right to perform additional inspections outside the two-year inspection interval established by this rule with prior notice to the responsible party according to criteria, which may include but are not limited to the following:

(a)

Accidents and injuries;

(b)

Commercial and public assembly structures;

(c)

Special residency occupancies, schools, hospitals;

(d)

Type of elevator;

(e)

Passenger or freight conveyances;

(f)

Construction only purpose elevators; and

(g)

Environmental conditions.

(4)

The division may refuse to issue an operating permit if:

(a)

Inspections are not satisfactorily completed; or

(b)

Permit fees have not been received.

(5)

The elevator-operating permit, or copy of the permit, must be posted in clear view in the elevator. A sign may be substituted providing the sign indicates the on-site location where the actual operating permit may be inspected during normal business hours.

Source: Rule 918-400-0660 — Operating Permits, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=918-400-0660.

918‑400‑0200
Notice of Rule Making 918‑400‑0220
Attorney General Model Rules of Procedure 918‑400‑0240
Appeals under ORS 460.155 918‑400‑0270
Definitions, Cross Reference 918‑400‑0275
Accident Reporting 918‑400‑0280
Board-Created Definitions 918‑400‑0320
Examination for Inspectors 918‑400‑0330
Interpretation — Scope of License 918‑400‑0333
Scope of Elevator Licensing 918‑400‑0340
Elevator Contractor License 918‑400‑0380
Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses 918‑400‑0385
Elevator Apprentice License 918‑400‑0390
Apprentice Scope of Work 918‑400‑0395
Apprenticeship Program Requirements 918‑400‑0435
Governing Codes 918‑400‑0445
Code References 918‑400‑0455
Adopted Oregon Elevator Specialty Code 918‑400‑0458
Amendments to the Oregon Elevator Specialty Code 918‑400‑0465
Elevator Maintenance Requirements 918‑400‑0475
Interpretation — Accessibility 918‑400‑0525
Plan Review Requirements 918‑400‑0535
Installation and Alteration Permits — Interpretation 918‑400‑0545
Permits for Installation or Alteration 918‑400‑0600
Initial Inspections 918‑400‑0620
General Policies Regarding Provisional Permits 918‑400‑0630
Provisional Permits for Elevators Under Construction 918‑400‑0640
Provisional Permits for New Installations 918‑400‑0645
Escalator and Moving Walk Clean Down Inspections 918‑400‑0650
Use of Provisional Permits Following Periodic Safety Inspections 918‑400‑0660
Operating Permits 918‑400‑0662
Renewals 918‑400‑0665
Periodic Inspections 918‑400‑0670
Use of Minor Installation Labels 918‑400‑0675
Scope of Elevator Work Allowed with Minor Installation Label 918‑400‑0680
Minor Label Inspection Fees 918‑400‑0685
Misuse of Minor Installation Labels 918‑400‑0720
Alternate Approvals 918‑400‑0730
Reclassification of Elevators 918‑400‑0740
Taking Elevators Out of Service 918‑400‑0750
Placing a Previously Disabled Elevator Back into Service 918‑400‑0755
Temporarily Removing Unused Elevators from Service in an Unoccupied Building 918‑400‑0760
Exceptions from Code Requirements Under ORS 460.085 918‑400‑0770
Withdrawal of Exceptions 918‑400‑0800
Fees
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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