NM Occupational Health & Safety Bureau

Most fatalities which occur in the workplace are preventable through proper training of personnel. New Mexico OSHA has prepared Fatal Fact sheets containing information about recent fatalities within New Mexico. PLease take the time to review the following documents for information on how to prevent serious injuries and fatalities.

                                                                             Crushed under Truck

                                                                                 Fall from Ladder      

                                                                                Crushed by Forklift

                                                                           Hit by Recreational Vehicle

                                                                                Fall through Ceiling                                                      

                                                                          Convenience Store Shooting

                                                                            Struck by Exploding Tire

                                                                        Caught Under Conveyor Belt                                                                          

                                                                               Fall from Scissors Lift                                                                            

                                                                       Electrocution from Utility Line

                                                                    Struck by Ibeam Falling from Forklift

                                                                             Crushed by Chilling Unit      

                                                                                 Fall Through Ceiling

                                                                                Struck by Dock Leveler

                                                                                Tank Fire and Explosion

                                                                               Contact with electrical line

                                                                                 Aerial ladder collapse

Fall from ladder

Fall from derrick

Fall from roof

Electrocution

Forklift Accident

                                                                                Lineman Electrocuted

                                                                              Aerial Ladder Collapses

                                                                                 Owner Electrocuted

Worker struck by equipment

Worker crushed by compactor

Worker caught in between equipment

Worker crushed by equipment

Worker caught in compactor

Explosion crushes worker

Fall exiting truck

Fall from height

Wind blows door into worker

Wind blows door into worker

Struck by drunk driver

Crushed by falling object

Crushed by vehicle

Fall from roof

 

 

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