Persons in charge of work to see that ORS 654.305 to 654.336 are complied with
Source:
Section 654.315 — Persons in charge of work to see that ORS 654.305 to 654.336 are complied with, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors654.html
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Notes of Decisions
Vice-principal defense was not available to general contractor for injury to foreman employed by subcontractor caused by absence of safety measures for which general contractor was responsible and in connection with which foreman had no delegated duties from either his employer or the general contractor. Kauffman v. L.D. Mattson, Inc., 61 Or App 462, 657 P2d 720 (1983), Sup Ct review denied
Where there is no evidence that plaintiff, who was injured by dozer blade, was foreman or other person “having charge of a particular work”, plaintiff is not barred from recovery under “vice-principal” rule. Miller v. Ga.-Pacific, 294 Or 750, 662 P2d 718 (1983)