The State of Oregon is requiring certain organizations to have an automated external defibrillator on site. Senate Bill 556 went into affect on January 1, 2010. Senate Bill 1006 was released in February 2010 with revisions to Senate Bill 556.
On January 1, 2010, the State of Oregon’s Senate Bill 556 will take effect. The State of Oregon created Senate Bill 556 to ensure the safety of anyone that suffers from sudden cardiac arrest at a place of business by requiring organizations to obtain an automated external defibrillator (AED).
During February 2010, the State of Oregon has released a revision of Senate Bill 556. The State of Oregon’s Senate Bill 1006 has specified in detail which organizations are required to have an automated external defibrillator (AED) on site. The revisions require organizations that a single building, with 50,000 square feet with indoor floor space, where business activities are conducted and has at least 50 or more persons in the building a day to have an AED.
Senate Bill 1006 now includes “health clubs” as a required organization that will need to have an AED if that organization falls under the guidelines of the bill. A health club is described as any organization where exercise or athletic activities take place and the patrons participate by paying a fee.
The only organizations that are excluded from Senate Bill 1006 are facilities associated with the education service district, public charter school, or school district.
To view more details about Senate Bill 1006, please CLICK HERE.
On January 1, 2010, the State of Oregon’s Senate Bill 556 will take effect. The State of Oregon created Senate Bill 556 to ensure the safety of anyone that suffers from sudden cardiac arrest at a place of business by requiring organizations to obtain an automated external defibrillator (AED).
During February 2010, the State of Oregon has released a revision of Senate Bill 556. The State of Oregon’s Senate Bill 1006 has specified in detail which organizations are required to have an automated external defibrillator (AED) on site. The revisions require organizations that a single building, with 50,000 square feet with indoor floor space, where business activities are conducted and has at least 50 or more persons in the building a day to have an AED.
Senate Bill 1006 now includes “health clubs” as a required organization that will need to have an AED if that organization falls under the guidelines of the bill. A health club is described as any organization where exercise or athletic activities take place and the patrons participate by paying a fee.
The only organizations that are excluded from Senate Bill 1006 are facilities associated with the education service district, public charter school, or school district.
To view more details about Senate Bill 1006, please CLICK HERE.
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