New Mexico has adopted the federal OSHA regulations on machine guarding in the New Mexico Occupational Safety and Health Act, NMSA 50-9-13 and 11 NMAC 5.2.9. No additional state requirements apply.
The New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (OHSB) administers and enforces workplace safety and health rules in the state.
State Requirements
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| Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Checklists | Machine Guarding Training Checklist for Employers |
| Forms | Inventory of Machine Safeguards |
| Handouts | Safe Use of Abrasive Wheel Grinders [7-Minute Safety Trainer] -- Spanish |
| Policies | Sample machinery and machine guarding policy |
| Posters | Ignoring Machine Guards Can Leave You Flat (PDF) |
| PowerPoints | Machine Guarding (PPT) |
| White Papers | Watch Your Fingers--And Other Important Warnings for Press Operators |