Mr. Lustre Car Care Center v. National Council on Compensation Insurance

Petitioner seeks review of a final order of the Department of Insurance and Finance (Department), which upheld an Oregon Classification and Rating (OCR) committee’s denial of petitioner’s request for reclassification of a portion of its payroll for workers’ compensation insurance rating. We review for errors of law and affirm. ORS 183.482(8).

Petitioner is a car wash facility with an enclosed tunnel for car washing operations and an office area separated from the tunnel by a concrete block wall and windows. The customer waiting area, in which automobile accessories are also displayed for sale,…