OAR 918-400-0320. Examination for Inspectors

(1) Applicants for a certificate of competency as a division elevator inspector, or an employee or representative of a casualty insurance company, shall pass a written examination; and one of the following: (a) Pass a practical examination, which tests knowledge of elevator equipment and the proper operation of elevators; (b) Be a Quality Elevator Inspector certified through an ASME-approved certification program; or (c) Demonstrate previous elevator industry experience to the satisfaction of the division. (2) If the applicant fails either the written or practical examination, applicant may retake the failed portion within 180 days of the original test date. After 180 days the applicant may reapply and retake all the tests.