{"id":"AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"New Mexico; Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, New Mexico Environment Department (State-plan OSHA agency, statewide)","state":"NM","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE","eco":"","issuer":"New Mexico Environment Department (James Kenney, Cabinet Secretary) for the Occupational Health and Safety Bureau","authority":"NMSA 1978 §§ 50-9-7, 50-9-13, 74-1-9; § 14-4-5.6","instrument":"Emergency Amendment to 11.5.1.16 NMAC, Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities (new Subsection C, Reporting COVID-19 cases), effective Aug. 5, 2020","title":"Emergency amendment: every employer shall report an employee\u0027s positive COVID-19 test to the Bureau within four hours","dateIssued":"2020-08-05","effective":"2020-08-05 (120 days, to Dec. 3, 2020)","end":"2020-12-03 (replaced the same day by the second emergency amendment, Ex. 069; permanent amendment effective Jan. 26, 2021, Ex. 027)","startDate":"2020-08-05","endDate":"2020-12-03","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["EMP","QUAR"],"addressees":["every employer in New Mexico subject to the Occupational Health and Safety Act"],"clause":"This is an emergency amendment to 11.5.1 NMAC, Section 16 effective 08/05/2020... 11.5.1.16 RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES, ILLNESSES AND [FATALITIES]... C. Reporting COVID-19 cases: Within four (4) hours of learning that an employee tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), each employer shall report the positive test to the bureau at the email, telephone or facsimile number specified in Subsection B of this section.","enforcement":"NMED/OHSB citations and civil penalties under NMSA 1978 § 50-9-10; Rapid Response deployment (Ex. 067)","functions":["EMP","HR (four-hour reporting duty; Rapid Response cooperation, testing and closure actions)","WF (quarantine of exposed workers directed through Rapid Response)","OP","PF","SF","DR"],"notes":"Every New Mexico employer in every industry; the reporting duty triggered State Rapid Response interventions including temporary closures (see the Public Health Orders, e.g., NM-062).","sourceUrl":"https://www.env.nm.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Emergency-Amendment-to-11.5.1.16-final.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":70518,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE","url":"/library/AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066","citation":"New Mexico Environment Department (James Kenney, Cabinet Secretary) for the Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, Emergency Amendment to 11.5.1.16 NMAC, Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities (new Subsection C, Reporting COVID-19 cases), effective Aug. 5, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066)","stateName":"New Mexico","related":["NM-062","DUT-NM-007","DUT-NM-019"]}