HR and Workplace Safety: New Mexico
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Theresa Rogers
Summary
This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of New Mexico requirements regarding workplace safety and health, including those related to the state plan, the New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Act, the New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (NM-OSHA), differences from federal law, compliance programs, workplace posters, recordkeeping and reporting, the statute of limitations for personal injuries, the use of electronic devices while driving, and drug and alcohol testing.