OAR 918-225-0660: Certification of Special Inspectors

(1) An application for special inspector certification shall be filed by an employer described in ORS 480.565(3) using forms provided by the division and submitting the appropriate application fee. (2) The person to be certified shall meet the experience requirements in OAR 918-225-0650 and shall have passed the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Examination. (3) An examination covering the Oregon Boiler and Pressure Vessel Law, ORS 480.510 to 480.990 and OAR 918, division 225, the National Board Inspection Code and ASME CSD-1 shall be given by the chief inspector to all special inspector applicants. (4) Special inspector certifications shall be renewed annually, by paying a renewal fee of $25 prior to January 1 of each year. (5) When a special inspector leaves the employment of the employer covered by ORS 480.565, the employer shall notify the division and return the special inspector certification. (6) Process piping inspectors shall be certified pursuant to OAR 918-225-0665. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.]