About Laws and Resources

ORS 656 – Oregon Revised Statute covering Workers’ Comp. [need link]

OAR 438 – Admin. Rules for the Workers’ Compensation Board (i.e. the “judicial” branch) [need link]

OAR 436 – Admin. Rules for Workers’ Compensation Division (i.e. the “administrative” branch) [need link]

http://www.oregon.gov/wcb/Pages/index.aspx – Board’s website – Has links to laws, bulletins, and forms.

http://wcd.oregon.gov/Pages/index.aspx – Division’s website – Has links to laws, bulletins, and forms.

https://www.oregon.gov/dcbs/oow/pages/index.aspx – Ombuds Office for Oregon Workers. This is a great and free resource that can address many questions about the WC system. They cannot give legal advice, but they can help you understand how the system works and how to make a claim.