New Mexico has adopted the federal workplace recordkeeping requirements for illness and injury reports and maintenance of employee medical records by reference (11.5.1.16 NMAC).
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Download Now Reporting fatalities and multiple hospitalizations. The state has adopted the federal fatal or serious accident reporting requirements. Fatalities and the hospitalization of more than 3 workers must be reported within 8 hours of the incident to the New Mexico Environmental Department in person or by telephone.
The New Mexico Environment Department/Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (OHSB) administers and enforces workplace safety and health rules in the state.