Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – NM

NEW MEXICO

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries? 

Yes

Must Employers Report Injuries?

Yes, all injuries resulting in 7 days or more lost time from work.

When Must Report be made?

Within 10 days after employer has knowledge of the injury.

Penalties for Failure to Report

Not less than $25 nor more than $1,000.

Citation to Authority – click link, type in code to access specific statute; i.e. 14-2-3

NMSA § 52-1-58

Reports to be filed

NMSA § 52-1-61

Penalties